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- James River Writers' session draws big names (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Appearances by best-selling authors David Baldacci, Adriana Trigiani and Diane Mott Davidson will highlight the sixth annual James River Writers' Conference in October. The two-day event, focusing on the art and business of writing, will attract authors, screenwriters, agents and editors. It will be held Oct. 10-11 at the Library of Virginia.
- Come express your health care views - La Crosse Tribune
On June 7, there will be a Veterans Memorial Motorcycle ride with funding going for scholarships and to establish a Veterans’ Hall of Honor. The same week, AARP is sponsoring a weeklong celebration in Riverside Park. From the Town Hall meeting on ...
- Daily Planner - News-Leader.com
Daily PlannerNews-Leader.com, MO - 18 minutes agoPoets can share their works at open mic sessions and poetry slams at Well Fed Head Books and MOpoetry Slam's Solstice Poetry Slam, an all-day outdoor poetry ...
- Aboard Queen Mary 2's Transatlantic Crossings, Plays and Workshops by ... - Forbes
SOUTHAMPTON, England, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- With Queen Mary 2's Transatlantic season underway, the accomplished actors and directors of London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) are engaged in a full programme of performances and workshops ...
- Pictures of the floating world - Columbia Daily Tribune
Columbia Daily TribunePictures of the floating worldColumbia Daily Tribune, MO - 1 hour ago"Frank Lloyd Wright," the famous American architect, "owned more than 6000 prints," Mehrhoff said. "It changed his view of nature, and he changed ours. ...
- Salvaged WWII stories waiting to be read (New Hampshire Union Leader)
Thirty-three issues of the publication are now on microfilm at the Derry Public Library.
- Sudden Death for the Home Team (Washington Post)
DE NIRO'S GAME By Rawi Hage Steerforth. 277 pp. $23.95 A thick helping of recognition was recently served to the Beirut-born Rawi Hage for his first novel, "De Niro's Game," winner of the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, the world's richest prize ($153,000) for a work of literary fiction.
- Lights' catchy tunes to sweeten Salt Lounge - London Free Press
Lights' catchy tunes to sweeten Salt LoungeLondon Free Press, Canada - 10 hours agoLights' girlish vocals and teenage poetry might be a tough sell but the melodies are catchy enough and the digital backdrop of drum machines and synths make ...
- Washington DC Examiners - San Francisco Examiner
“Citizen Kane,” TCM, Thursday, May 29, 4 p.m. (EST) Today’s pick is a no-brainer. This 1941 classic directed and co-written (with Herman Mankiewicz) by 26-year old wunderkind Orson Welles revolutionized the way of telling a story ... Driver Who ...
- The eccentric genius of JMW Turner - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comThe eccentric genius of JMW TurnerThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 55 minutes agoTurner was indeed a Romantic painter, tied all his life to the Thames or the sea. He did his rocky Alpine crags, but it was water, light and fire he loved, ...
- Book-length Dinner Reading: Gwendolyn MacEwen’s A Breakfast for ... - blogTO
Book-length Dinner Reading: Gwendolyn MacEwen’s A Breakfast for ...blogTO, Canada - 2 hours agoPlaying on the central trope of consumption in Gwendolyn MacEwen’s poetry collection, A Breakfast for Barbarians, the Scream Literary Festival invites you ...
- A Midsummer Night's Dream (Backstage.com)
, but the two-year-old Flux Theatre Ensemble certainly has tried. The show's program describes the effort. Before starting production, Flux presented a four-night reading series featuring 16 playwrights' takes on Midsummer's characters.
- Obama Launches 50-State Voter Registration Drive - Washington Post
Obama Launches 50-State Voter Registration DriveWashington Post, United States - May 10, 2008"This is the first time in my life, as an American of African descent, I have felt proud, and, after 26 years in the military serving my country, ...
- MP's sexy sonnets stun staid colleagues - Ilford Recorder
ROMANTIC MP Harry Cohen has revealed a secret passion - for penning risqué poetry. The upstanding Labour member for Wanstead has scribbled 200 sonnets in just eight months, even more than William Shakespeare managed in his entire lifetime. He first ...
- 60th Highlands Festival set to begin in Abingdon - Johnson City Press
ABINGDON, Va. – Arts, crafts and live music are just a fraction of the fun of the 60th annual Virginia Highlands Festival, running Saturday through Aug. 10. Rock pioneer Chubby Checker & The Wildcats will perform Saturday at 8 p.m. on Main Street ...
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