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- Humorous memoir of an eating disorder confronts identity issues (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
The verbosity of Seattle poet Chad Goller-Sojourner's titles make it clear that the young man has a lot to say, and more than a few issues to work through.
- Everybody loves Gilda (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines - Gilda has had a heart attack,” reads the text message from Lorna, and I hear myself automatically reacting, “Surely, she would be fine, as Georgina is my witness.”
- San Francisco itineraries: One day, weekend or week (USA Today)
Make the most of your time in the City by the Bay, whether you've got a day, a weekend or a week to spare.
- When a movie hurts too much to watch (Chicago Sun-Times)
The blog entry "In Search of Redemption" inspired an outpouring of reader comments remarkable not only for their number but for their intelligence and thought. It became obvious that many of us go to the movies seeking some sort of release or healing.
- Mushaira: Charting a new tradition - Saudi Gazette
Some people gather, and that is it. In this couplet, almost a century ago, Meer Taqi Meer, one of the legends of Urdu Poetry, was complaining about the changing state of Mushairas. At Meer’s time Mushairas were exclusive gatherings for literary ...
- Des O'Connor to leave Countdown - BBC News
Veteran TV presenter Des O'Connor has announced he is stepping down as the host of Countdown at the end of the current series in November. He began as quizmaster on the Channel 4 show two years ago, replacing Des Lynam, who took over the reigns when ...
- Faiz remembered and paid tribute in California - Daily Times
Faiz remembered and paid tribute in CaliforniaDaily Times, Pakistan - 1 hour agoHe said that one of the key elements in Faiz’s work was his “great love for life.” The Chinese professor, who spoke in Urdu, was awarded the ...
- Help! I'm trapped in Tracey Emin's ghastly world (Times Online)
This, apparently, is art. But the banal reality is like walking into the bedroom of your moody teenage daughter
- 2008 Maine Literary Festival to Focus on the Environment - Forbes
CAMDEN, Maine, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- "For This Earth: Visions in Literature" is the theme of the Maine Literary Festival, to be held November 7 -- 9, 2008, at the Camden Opera House. The Festival explores the roles of writing, poetry, nature, and ...
- Why Danielle Steel is 'critic-proof' - CNN International
Why Danielle Steel is 'critic-proof'CNN International - 13 hours agoHer mini-empire also includes 15 children's books, multiple adaptations for TV or DVDs, a volume of poetry and even a perfume from Elizabeth Arden. ...
- Lynn Ford helps to stamp out chip pan fires - GazetteLive
Lynn Ford helps to stamp out chip pan firesGazetteLive, UK - 57 minutes agoSpeaking in a DVD interview at the launch of her book, Poetry of Tears, Lynn Ford told of the devastating moment her son Christopher, 18, confirmed his big ...
- The Sword in the Stone - LubbockOnline.com
LubbockOnline.comThe Sword in the StoneLubbockOnline.com, TX - 2 hours agoA story about LA’s gangs, lead by a teen girl, taking on the LAPD sounds like something that’d have something to say about racial politics, cop culture, ...
- ‘New Arab Voices’ get behind the radio mic - Gulf Times
Gulf Times‘New Arab Voices’ get behind the radio micGulf Times, Qatar - 3 hours ago“I have written dozens of poetry before, so writing scenes for the drama come to me naturally. And for the drama, I based my stories on two different themes ...
- Poetry Column: Discovering poetry can be a moving experience (The Evening Sun)
Most of us have had the experience of moving to a new place. It can be both an exhilarating and humbling experience. It is exhilarating for those who are highly organized, make sense of the larger picture, and can fill in details at leisure.
- Bruce Anderson: Ray Lewis and Lord Phillips are both grappling with ... - The Independent
There are no easy answers to the question of the other within. Even without his wig and robes, even in a Muslim centre on Whitechapel Road, Nicholas Phillips, the Lord Chief Justice, might seem to have little in common with Ray Lewis, who has been ...
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