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- Parting gifts for Martin's mate - BBC News
BBC NewsParting gifts for Martin's mateBBC News, UK - 13 hours agoBy Jim Fitzpatrick What's the power of poetry? As a parting gift, Martin McGuinness presented Ian Paisley with a couple of hand-written poems. ...
- Band of the Week: Junebug ‘compelled’ to play music any way he can - The Post Online
Band of the Week: Junebug ‘compelled’ to play music any way he canThe Post Online, OH - 8 hours agoI used to write poetry all the time and all of the good (poems and songs) come out the same way.” Leighton said he released one “rush job” of an album as ...
- Suicide of farmer poet highlights the poverty trap in India - The Independent
Farming and poetry were inextricably linked for Shrikrishna Kalamb. As he poured his efforts into scraping a livelihood for him and his family from the unyielding land, so he described in verse the scale of his struggle. It was a struggle he ...
- The Brooklyn Paper / Tom Callan - BrooklynPapers.com
The Brooklyn Paper / Tom CallanBrooklynPapers.com, United States - 17 minutes agoIn addition to writers of poetry, young adult novels, fiction, non-fiction and everything in between, the festival will feature hundreds of exhibitors such ...
- Mike on RUMSONITE INDICTED IN $75M OIL PLOT - redbankgreen
Mike on RUMSONITE INDICTED IN $75M OIL PLOTredbankgreen, NJ - Jul 23, 2008show that's been called 'a rowdy, gutsy, free-for-all party' and a 'fusion of sport, poetry, and living-newspaper.' Guaranteeing '30 plays in 60 minutes,' ...
- Literary luminaries to attend unveiling of statue of poet Al Purdy (Jam! Showbiz)
TORONTO - Author Margaret Atwood and poet Dennis Lee were among the literary luminaries set to attend an unveiling of a statue of poet Al Purdy on Tuesday.
- A sprightly elegy (Al-Ahram Weekly)
I never thought funerals could be such fun. But then, not every funeral has Khalid Galal as director. He has a keen eye for the ludicrous and an eerie knack for squeezing laughter out of the most lugubrious situations and gruesome events.
- Garden to Celebrate 50 Years With Music, Refreshments - RedOrbit
Garden to Celebrate 50 Years With Music, RefreshmentsRedOrbit, TX - 21 minutes agoCash prizes will be awarded to winners in poetry and fiction. Entry deadline is July 7. Winners will be announced by Aug. 1. For details and guidelines, ...
- Summer is for reading (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Summer's almost here, and kids are counting the days until they can put their textbooks to rest for a while. But that doesn't mean all books have to be tossed aside. Area libraries and literacy programs are hoping to encourage kids to keep reading for fun all summer long with an array of activities and special events. .Catch the Reading Bug. is the summer reading program theme at many ...
- Bakery wants new recipe for success - Globe and Mail
Bakery wants new recipe for successGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour ago"Live music, poetry readings, comedians, art exhibits, book clubs and even political debates will help to bring in more non-regulars. ...
- Best friends join efforts to publish book (Newport News-Times)
Sara Megan Kay and Amanda Waley have been friends for 15 years, and both share a passion for writing. The two this week released their first joint effort book - “A Candlelit World,” taking the initiative to self-publish their project through lulu.com after writing it for nine years.
- Should public education promote single-sex schools? - WOAI
For years, we've done little to stem the tide of boys falling behind in most areas of education. We've done well at mending old gender inequities against girls -- but some of those very efforts have inadvertently hurt our boys. In an interview, Dr ...
- Kicking a Dead Horse, Public Theatre, New York - Financial Times
Kicking a Dead Horse, Public Theatre, New YorkFinancial Times, UK - 3 hours agoThe time cantered along: Stephen Rea, as Struther, an art dealer lighting out for a desert landscape, makes Shepard’s deadpan humour and existential poetry ...
- How to stay married - Bellevue Reporter
How to stay marriedBellevue Reporter, WA - 46 minutes agoThough a musician by trade, she also has found a niche in writing books and poetry. On the other side of the mantel are piles of more publications written ...
- A real whirlwind (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Natalie Wicke is a 15-year-old sophomore at J. Graham Brown School. She lives in a house with a huge garden and hopes to turn her poetry into music.
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