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- Lincoln's slam poets are off to nationals (Lincoln Journal Star)
The poets are going to the show. Next week, the Nebraska Writers Collective team will head to Madison, Wis., to compete at the 2008 National Poetry Slam. The annual five-day event is the largest poetry performance gathering in the world.
- Books can help kids look forward to school - TheNewsTribune.com
Books can help kids look forward to schoolTheNewsTribune.com, WA - 2 hours agoHis grandmother says he’s “the artist in the family.” Shelly kisses and hugs her mom three times. Borden’s poems have a nice rhythm that work nicely for ...
- First Christmas By Alastair Macdonald - A Classic Is Born - Post Chronicle
First Christmas By Alastair Macdonald - A Classic Is BornPost Chronicle - 16 minutes agoIt became somewhat of a joke in the Macdonald household and each year his children would again remark "Dad's writing his poem again. ...
- Poet who gave identity to Palestinians dies (CNN.com)
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Mahmoud Darwish, whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston, Texas. He was 67.
- Stop the spread of this evil - La Crosse Tribune
I think Orso has misunderstood the message from President Eisenhower. What Eisenhower said is that previously we had time to convert from a peaceful industrial enterprise to one which could produce weapons of war; plowshares into spears so to speak ...
- Book events - Arizona Daily Star
Book eventsArizona Daily Star, AZ - 1 hour agoFree. 326-8533. The Lamplight Reading Series — Casa Libre en la Salona, 228 N. Fourth Ave. Liza Porter will share her poetry and other notable writings. ...
- Bill Ayers' motive for penning memoir - WorldNetDaily
Bill Ayers' motive for penning memoirWorldNetDaily, OR - 2 hours agoAs an undergraduate, Obama had written what he justifiably calls some "very bad poetry." He published nothing under his own name in The Harvard Law Review, ...
- Dancing in the spotlight on opening night - China Daily
Dancing in the spotlight on opening nightChina Daily, China - 34 minutes agoShen, who spent his time reading ancient poetry and Taoist writings when he first arrived in New York 13 years ago, is back in his home country with a ...
- Famed Palestinian poet critical after surgery: friend - AFP
AFPFamed Palestinian poet critical after surgery: friendAFP - 54 minutes agoDarwish has published more than two dozen books of poetry and prose rooted in his experience of Palestinian exile and the bitter Middle East conflict in a ...
- Need a Dickens expert? He's the man - Mankato Free Press
Need a Dickens expert? He's the manMankato Free Press, MN - 2 hours agoHanna’s contribution focused on the letters, nonfiction and poetry of Dickens, and the exhaustive result is set to be a starting point for future scholars ...
- Susie Ibarra (All About Jazz)
Percussionist Susie Ibarra is an artist whose compendium of work is defined by an exquisitely global essence. It includes a profound respect for indigenous people and their music, coupled with a cutting edge sense of the avant-garde.
- Heart Touching, New Book That Teenagers Will Love - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Heart Touching, New Book That Teenagers Will LovePR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 18 minutes agoInspiring young author, 18 year old Annette Moody recently published a book of poetry that has captured the attention of teenagers. Annette has published it ...
- Five questions for Dominic Berry - Metro
MetroFive questions for Dominic BerryMetro, UK - 4 hours agoHis first poetry collection, Tomorrow, I Will Go Dancing, is launched at Central Library on Thursday. What can people expect from Tomorrow, ...
- Poetry For Peace, words not war - Portsmouth Herald News
Poetry For Peace, words not warPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 1 hour agoThe massive nuclear bombing caused widespread death, destruction and radiation poisoning in both Hiroshima, bombed on Aug. 6, 1945 and Nagasaki, ...
- City Update (Newton Tab)
Fire Chief is clean After a small amount of marijuana was found in his city-owned vehicle in August, Fire Chief Joseph LaCroix voluntarily took a drug test to prove to skeptics that he isn’t a user.
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