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- Rain-soaked patrol for Nazis (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Richard Bausch is one of our country's best short-story writers, and his fine new novel, Peace, has the taut, spare power of the shorter form.
- O'Connor to quit as Countdown host - Croydon Guardian
Des O'Connor is to step down as host of Countdown at the end of the current series in November. But the 76-year-old said he had no plans to retire, as long as the public still wanted him. The veteran all-round entertainer, who is working on his 36th ...
- Northern People: Seeing the big picture (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Being in nature requires the same acute observational powers as does the medical profession, Ken Gum said. Those abilities also help Gum form his philosophical views on life, friendship, marriage and family and were the inspiration for turning his reflections into the poetry and essays he recently collected into a book he titled "Excess Baggage."
- Bulgaria Marks Day of Botev and Others Perished in the Fight for Independence (Novinite.com)
Bulgaria marks Monday the 132 anniversary of the death of one of the most prominent Bulgarians - the publicist, poet and revolutionary Hristo Botev, who gave his life for Bulgaria's independence.
- The Sentinel - Montgomery County Sentinel
Montgomery County SentinelThe SentinelMontgomery County Sentinel, MD - 1 hour agoBatons twirled, drums pounded and dancers dipped and shook as the oldest incorporated African-American town in Prince George's County celebrated its past ...
- Colloque NeMLA Boston - Fabula
Colloque NeMLA BostonFabula, France - 3 hours ago... including poetry, fiction and theatre. Papers on historical texts or on those dealing with migration or displacement in the North American context are ...
- Island of Liberalism (Tucson Weekly)
When the copper miners left, the artists took their place in eclectic Bisbee
- Political Islam and Muslim hip hop - Zaman Online
Political Islam and Muslim hip hopZaman Online, Turkey - 5 hours agoThey go by the practical wisdom of life, and much of it is grounded in meeting simple needs in simple ways. In other words, the debate about political Islam ...
- Rock pioneer Bo Diddley dies at age 79 - Cleveland Plain Dealer
(AP Photo) Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bo Diddley died of heart failure Monday in Florida. He was 79. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Bo Diddley, a founding father of rock 'n' roll whose distinctive "shave and a haircut, two bits" rhythm and innovative ...
- Poetry contest inspires young writers - South Coast Today
DARTMOUTH — In honor of National Poetry Month, independent bookseller Baker Books hosted its 11th annual poetry writing contest for children in Grades K through 8. This year, the bookstore had more than 450 poets from two dozen schools in the area ...
- Homegrown rapper earns radio frame - Calaveras Enterprise
Rapper Romie Rome, Rancho Calaveras, center, gathers with family and friends at the Valley Springs Station to celebrate his victory on KWIN's 'Unsigned at 9' contest. Courtesy photo Calaveras County rapper Romie Rome grew up surrounded by music. Now ...
- O'Malley still fighting after a year of turmoil - Irish Independent
O'Malley still fighting after a year of turmoilIrish Independent, Ireland - 3 minutes agoAfter spending four years at the London Arts board the poetry-loving O'Malley was lured home by a job working as PA to junior minister Liz O'Donnell. ...
- A bit of what you fancy - Telegraph.co.uk
A bit of what you fancyTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 8 hours agoBeryl Cook was to painting what Pam Ayres is to poetry, at least as far as popularity goes. Cheery postcards, bright with big-bottomed women, ...
- Book brings 'sense of community' (Lincoln Journal Star)
HENDERSON — On stage, the girls wore aprons, either hand-me-downs or ones sewn specially for the occasion. The boys wore overalls, brightened with red or blue kerchiefs.
- 1. THE MUPPETS TAKE WASHINGTON - Washington Post
1. THE MUPPETS TAKE WASHINGTONWashington Post, United States - 10 hours agoThis year's lineup includes Youth Poetry on Millennium Stage, Hip-Hop Theater Shorts at Studio Theater (one short is titled "Crouching B-Boy, ...
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