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- The Expat Perpetual - Feministe
The Expat PerpetualFeministe - 2 hours agoNo small gift it is also to walk the streets of my neighbourhood at dusk, ducking to avoid the jasmine branches brushing my face, and composing bad poetry ...
- New in Paperback - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Robert Goddard's lush historical novel Past Caring (Delta, 501 pp., $12) circles the lives of two ruined men. Beset by scandal, Martin Radford gets a second chance and is hired to delve into the ruination of a once- promising British politician ...
- Broken: By Karin Fossum (Independent)
Ever since the novel began, authors have been in intermittent dispute with their characters. Karin Fossum is a Norwegian writer of fiction, poetry and short stories. A great player with genre, she opens this novel with a midnight encounter between the author and the main character. Alvar Eide appears in Fossum's bedroom, disrupts her sleep, and ousts her intended subject by revealing too much, ...
- SCALE presents youth poetry (Tulane Hullabaloo)
McMain middle and high school came to Tulane on Monday to recite their poetry in der Rathskeller. The Student Coalition for Action in Literacy Education program tutors literacy at McMain every Monday, and this week, tutors invited students to campus. Coordinators Kathleen Larkin and Anna Huber organized the event as a way to help McMain students express themselves.
- Stephen Moss interviews novelist Joanna Kavenna on her seven ... - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukStephen Moss interviews novelist Joanna Kavenna on her seven ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoFirst the birth of her second child; and, on Wednesday, the award of the Orange Prize for New Writers for her novel Inglorious. Never has there been such an ...
- Celebrated Cape marching band performs at UMass - South Coast Today
Celebrated Cape marching band performs at UMassSouth Coast Today, MA - 1 hour agoThe free concert was just the latest stop for the all-volunteer band, which got its start in 1978 as an informal group of friends playing together on the ...
- Papers of acclaimed poet Anne Spencer moved from Lynchburg to UVA (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke)
Box by box, pieces of history are rolled out of Anne Spencer’s home in Lynchburg. The renowned Harlem Reanaissance poet died in 1975, leaving behind pictures, personal notes and of course, poetry. Now they will head to UVA.
- "Baboons Are Simply Too Small for Leopard Bait" - Slate
Last week, in the provincial Russian city of Saratov, a judge heard final arguments in the case of writer Edward Limonov. Though Limonov stands accused of plotting to invade a large central Asian country, Kazakhstan, the trial has received zero ...
- Shawn Johnson is a Star — On CCTV - Wall Street Journal Blogs
Wall Street Journal BlogsShawn Johnson is a Star — On CCTVWall Street Journal Blogs, NY - 3 hours ago... displayed her drawings, read her poetry (translated into Chinese, no less) and showered her with gifts—a jade pendant representing her zodiac sign, ...
- Female mavericks of song put republic in its place - Turkish Daily News (subscription)
Female mavericks of song put republic in its placeTurkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - 14 hours agoTurkey's long-established music company Odeon celebrates Senar's birthday with the release of an album composed of songs from her earlier repertoire that ...
- ‘Harry Potter’ fans in for treat at Book Fest - Access Atlanta
‘Harry Potter’ fans in for treat at Book FestAccess Atlanta, GA - 44 minutes agoBy PHIL KLOER AT THE DECATUR BOOK FESTIVAL, you can immerse yourself in literature and poetry, meet Pulitzer Prize winners and probe the writers’ mind. ...
- City administrator, roads and salaries - La Crosse Tribune
I think a city administrator is a very good idea. The mayor doesn’t need any more power. What do you people want here, a dictatorship? If you want to get a handle on the exorbitant salaries the city of La Crosse is paying city employees and a ...
- Edison student graduates, looks ahead - MiamiHerald.com
Edison student graduates, looks aheadMiamiHerald.com, FL - 53 minutes agoWriting a book of poetry or starting a rock band are also on her list. At 18, she can afford to dream big even if her work world often goes in circles. ...
- The sixth annual Altered Barbie art show (San Francisco Chronicle)
Barbie is the ultimate cougar. She's single, frolics with younger men and, at 49 years old, doesn't look a day over 17. That is, until she's altered. "She's sexy. But the concept of altering Barbie, of turning her into a piece of art, brings it into the realm...
- Unknown Wonderland shines at Rochester jazz festival - Democrat and Chronicle
Even though you might expect big names like Al Green to suck all of the air out of the East End, brilliant little unknowns at the smaller venues still find room to breathe at the festival. Friday night at Montage, they were still talking about the ...
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