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- What's on your cat's mind? Ask a pet whisperer - MSNBC
NEW YORK - Ears twitching wildly, Nikki and Lucy hovered near the telephone, aroused by the caller on the other end. He was their "whisperer," and the girls had something to tell me: "Their food tastes like sawdust." Nikki and Lucy are my 10-year-old ...
- Overshadowed poet gets overdue attention (The News & Observer)
C.S. Lewis, author of "The Chronicles of Narnia" and much else enjoyed the friendship of many accomplished writers, including J.R.R. Tolkien, creator of "The Lord of the Rings." But one contemporary whose friendship he shared, whose literary judgments he trusted and whose achievement he greatly admired is little known today: the much-honored English poet Ruth Pitter (1897-1992).
- Entertainment Calendar: 5/15-5/21 The Free Press - Mankato Free Press
Entertainment Calendar: 5/15-5/21 The Free PressMankato Free Press, MN - 6 hours ago“Image and the Word” Opening reception and Poetry Reading — 7 pm to 9 pm, Emy Frentz Arts Guild, Mankato. Exhibit runs through June 3. ...
- Xulon Author Releases Book of God-Inspired Wisdom - Emediawire (press release)
Xulon Author Releases Book of God-Inspired WisdomEmediawire (press release), WA - 6 hours agoAs an adolescent in school she won awards for her poetry, and as an adult she has won awards for her prose in various contests. But, says the author, ...
- Double duty for Ethan Griggs (The Aspen Times)
ASPEN Ethan Griggs, a 13-year-old Glenwood Springs resident and a seventh-grader at the Carbondale Community School, isn't ready to give up either of his true loves yet.
- Poetry isn't in the cards - Denver Post
For more than a century, nothing but nothing has brought out the shameless sentiment in writers like baseball. Everyone from George Bernard Shaw to Red Smith has taken a swing at distilling the romantic essence of the game into words.
- Our gang (Isthmus)
Did you know that West Side Story was originally going to be called East Side Story? It would have been about the Catholic and Jewish street gangs in 1950s New York, and it would have been set during Easter and Passover. Somebody thought better of the idea, thank God, and the rest, as they say, is history.
- In Our Neighborhood - Martinsburg Journal
In Our NeighborhoodMartinsburg Journal, WV - 3 hours agoAthens offers a monthly workshop at the Martinsburg Public Library, an annual Poetry Contest for all Berkeley County Students and annual guest lectures at ...
- Student slain in drive-by (Chicago Tribune)
Family surprised that woman died in violent manner A journalism student at Loyola University was killed when someone fired into her car on Chicago's South Side Sunday night, authorities said.
- How to stay positive - New Statesman
New StatesmanHow to stay positiveNew Statesman, UK - 3 hours agoA rhino and a talking mammoth stand for HIV and “scientific poetry” respectively. This is a revelatory, optimistic world.
- Recalling that fateful night at Ford's Theatre - Boston Globe
Recalling that fateful night at Ford's TheatreBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoOne of Sawyer's first tasks was "to learn to work with John's poetry, which is quite full of reference and music and richness. I wanted to bring it across ...
- Don't knock it until you try it - Schenectady Gazette
Don't knock it until you try itSchenectady Gazette, NY - 1 hour agoDress them in frilly clothes, he said; video tape them doing stupid things, he said; make them write poetry he said. Yes, by all means make them write ...
- Events Calendar for May 8 (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
ONGOING Alfred T. Hornbacks -- Rockin' C Karaoke, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, no cover. The Beer Joint -- Open Mic Night, 8 p.m. Wednesdays, no c ...
- Poetry in the days of loadshedding - DAWN Group
Thanks to my friend Mazharul Islam, I already knew the young poet as some time back he had sent me his (Muzaffar’s) first collection of verse, Inheraf, with a back cover prologue to his person and poetry so profuse, meeting him in person could well ...
- What are the best and worst membership schemes? - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukWhat are the best and worst membership schemes?guardian.co.uk, UK - 10 hours ago... Poetry Library, Royal Festival Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Hayward Gallery, Clore Ballroom, and more. Members have unlimited free entry to the Hayward, ...
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