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- Teaching ‘poetry slam’ (Corvallis Gazette-Times)
Workshop will meld contemporary poetry with modern energy
- Ronan's 'strange' claims - Gloucester Daily Times
Regarding John Ronan's recent letter to the Times, ("The potential for poetry," July 24): Though it shouldn't need saying, dropping an ancient cliche in conversation does not make a person a "real poet." Perhaps Mr. Ronan intended to show that poetry ...
- Louise Glueck wins $100,000 poetry prize - CBC News
Louise Glueck, a former U.S. poet laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner, has won the $100,000 Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets. Glueck, a New York-born poet who has authored 11 books of poetry, was named winner on Tuesday of the ...
- Palestinians mourn national poet - AFP
AFPPalestinians mourn national poetAFP - 56 minutes agoThe 67-year-old penned over two dozen books of poetry and prose in a career spanning nearly five decades that captured the Palestinian experience of war, ...
- UN mission in Lebanon brings inner peace - Boston Globe
UN mission in Lebanon brings inner peaceBoston Globe, United States - 7 hours agoIn addition to the Indian troops' yoga instruction, French troops have taught the many Francophone residents courses in poetry. ...
- Iran: 3rd satire festival to be held in autumn - Mathaba.Net
Iran: 3rd satire festival to be held in autumnMathaba.Net, UK - 5 hours agoAccording to a report by the news unit of the Arts Bureau, he also added that the festival will be held in four categories of prose, poetry, short story and ...
- Steppenwolf trifecta takes on love, fear and the workplace (Chicago Tribune)
Can writers own their own influence?
- Jumaa Al Qubaisi, Director of The National Library - Middle East Online
Abu Dhabi’s National Library to publish titles on history, literature, biography, and academic research. ABU DHABI – The National Library, in the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH), announced that it will publish a number of ...
- Left-wing forum pays homage to actor Mohammed Bakri - Ynetnews
Left-wing forum pays homage to actor Mohammed BakriYnetnews, Israel - 1 hour agoIn solidarity with the controversy around his disputed documentary “Jenin, Jenin,” the evening will feature performance numbers and literary and poetry ...
- Stories Behind The Hymns - Gaffney Ledger (subscription)
Stories Behind The HymnsGaffney Ledger (subscription), USA - Jul 11, 2008He had a gift of writing poetry and verse at a very young age in grammar school. He was attending sch... The full version of this story will be available to ...
- Island Poet Takes Us Under Water (The Lakeland Ledger)
I've lived all my life on the plains, where no body of water is more than a few feet deep, and even at that shallow depth I'm afraid of it.Here Sam Green, who lives on an island north of Seattle, takes us down into some really deep, dark water.Night DiveDown here, no light but what we carry with us.
- 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.
- The National Day of The American Cowboy - The Bandera Bulletin
The National Day of The American CowboyThe Bandera Bulletin, TX - 3 hours ago"Cowboy dress up, face painting for kids... KR Woods will be there doing a cow chip tossing contest, stick horse races, poetry contest, coloring contest, ...
- CD Review: Jamey Johnson's 'That Lonesome Song' gutty, gritty thrill (Tucson Citizen)
Jamey Johnson's "That Lonesome Song" delivers a salt-of-the-earth antidote for those who consider contemporary country music too slick and sentimental.
- Caray's wit will endure (The State)
I LOST A DEAR FRIEND Sunday, even though I never met the man. Over the past 33 years, Skip Caray became friend to one and all as the always frank, quick-witted, wise-cracking radio and television voice of the Atlanta Braves and Atlanta Hawks. Caray died in his sleep. He was 68. Atlanta games will not be the same without Caray. Heck, I never have been a Braves or Hawks fan, but I can’t tell you ...
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