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- Delaware Hospice’s Camp New Hope works its magic - The News Journal
Delaware Hospice’s Camp New Hope works its magicThe News Journal, DE - 31 minutes agoA day at Camp New Hope is carefully structured to blend traditional, fun camp activities with special bereavement projects, such as writing poetry, ...
- Writing his own story (The Salem News)
"Please, no doom and gloom," Christopher Reardon asks. "This isn't another kid in a wheelchair crying about his life." This is a kid in a wheelchair who says he's trying to tell the truth about his life. A kid, a man, really, who just turned 22 and wants his writings to challenge the way people think about cancer survivors, wheelchair drivers and maybe even the world.
- Litchfield Student's Poem Wins IMPAC Award (Litchfield Enquirer)
Students from Litchfield County were awarded the top statewide prizes in prose and poetry last Sunday in the 11th annual IMPAC-Connecticut State University System Young Writers competition.
- Tributes to Margaret's long life caring for others (The Ham&High Network)
CROUCH End is mourning the death of a much-loved and lifelong resident. Margaret Amy Bingham, renowned for the kindness she showed to friends, neighbours and the homeless, has died, aged 95.
- We talk with acclaimed poet Mark Doty in advance of his Pittsburgh reading. (Pittsburgh City Paper)
"What I really want to do is make a poem that is as involved as it can be in how it feels to live." By Paul Ruggiero.
- Coffee house needs participants - Owen Sound Sun Times
Coffee house needs participantsOwen Sound Sun Times, Canada - 11 hours agoThe idea came from a "slam" poetry event in November 2007, when "a Toronto slam team came to the library as part of the Words Aloud Festival," said Danyluk. ...
- Alice and Rebecca Walker Clash: Do Feminist Mothers Have to Choose ... - AlterNet
Alice and Rebecca Walker Clash: Do Feminist Mothers Have to Choose ...AlterNet, CA - 18 minutes agois overly romantic and self-sacrificing. I sympathize with Rebecca's deep pain over her unsatisfying childhood. Whatever the factual details surrounding her ...
- Comedy Club Listings by State (Backstage.com)
Here is a list of comedy clubs across the United States. Comedy Club at the Stardome 1818 Data Drive Birmingham, AL 35244 (205) 444-0008 website: www.stardome.com Contact/Bookers: Bruce Ayers, Dena Dow.
- Germany films life of critic Reich-Ranicki - Monsters and Critics
Hamburg - Filming begins in July on a biopic depicting the Holocaust years of one of Germany's most extraordinary literary figures: an intense, finger-wagging critic whose judgement about new books has been akin to law for the past 35 years. Marcel ...
- The Gods of New Spain - Times Online
The Gods of New SpainTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoTake Giovanni Boccaccio’s reinterpretation of the startling information he received from a Florentine friend in Seville about the inhabitants of the Canary ...
- The Man of Letters vs the Academy - Times Online
The Man of Letters vs the AcademyTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoOf the authors discussed in detail, eight wrote fiction, poetry, or criticism. (The remainder were historians and social or political commentators. ...
- Bolton residents graduate from Lawrence Academy - Bolton Common
Bolton residents graduate from Lawrence AcademyBolton Common, MA - 6 hours agoA finalist in his junior year poetry recitation competition, Chris also appeared on stage in the one-act Black Comedy, the musical Strike Up the Band, and, ...
- Poet’s first collection a remarkable beginning - The Chronicle Herald
I MUST BEGIN my review of Johanna Skibsrud’s Late Nights with wild Cowboys (Gaspereau Press, $18.95), her debut poetry collection, with two disclosures: 1) she was once my student in a class at the University of Toronto; 2) her publisher is also my ...
- X's music is letter-perfect (The Washington Times)
The seminal Los Angeles punk band X doesnt rehearse anymore - and no, says founding member Exene Cervenka, it has nothing to do with laziness or unforgiving schedules.
- Olympics history in the making - Livemint
Olympics history in the makingLivemint, India - 1 hour agoTwo, sport was only an aspect of the ancient games, which also featured sacrifices to deities and other ritual ceremonies, feasting, poetry recitation, ...
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