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- Signing off: the weird world of book signings - The Independent
To some authors, the book-signing is a curse. What could be more excruciatingly dull, to the sensitive creative mind, than to sit for hours in a festival tent or bookshop, inscribing your name on several hundred copies of your new masterpiece? This ...
- Solzhenitsyn's elusive Russia - International Herald Tribune
Solzhenitsyn's elusive RussiaInternational Herald Tribune, France - Aug 5, 2008Joseph Brodsky, another great literary exile, once told me that writing poetry in Russian became difficult for him in America after the language ceased to ...
- Community Calendar - July 8, 2008 - Osakis Review
Community Calendar - July 8, 2008Osakis Review, MN - Jul 7, 2008Osakis Poetry Club meets at 7 pm at Osakis Visitor Center. Senior wellness exercise program at 11:45 am at West View Strength Center. ...
- Poets recite stories of Jakarta's urban lives - Jakarta Post
Poets recite stories of Jakarta's urban livesJakarta Post, Indonesia - 59 minutes agoDressed in a traditional sarong, shirt and a peci (traditional black hat), Alan interacted freely with the audience breaking down the wall between them. ...
- A new tradition of outdoor theatre to Caledon - Caledon Citizen
A new tradition of outdoor theatre to CaledonCaledon Citizen, Canada - Jul 9, 2008The idea evolved from a love for the poetry and timeless relevance of the Bard's works, and, most importantly, from a passion and respect for the ...
- George Carlin, counterculture comedians' dean, dies at 71 - Cleveland Plain Dealer
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- George Carlin, the dean of counterculture comedians whose biting insights on life and language were immortalized in his "Seven Words You Can Never Say On TV" routine, died of heart failure Sunday. He was 71. Carlin, who had a ...
- Zimbabwe: Poet Gwariwa Set to Scale Loftier Heights - AllAfrica.com
Zimbabwe: Poet Gwariwa Set to Scale Loftier HeightsAllAfrica.com, Washington - 1 hour ago"This kind of poetry was first triggered by the death of Simon Chimbetu. "I decided to name the poem Ndarangarira Gamba after one of his (Chimbetu's) songs ...
- Boardwalk in Durban - August 6, 2008 - Tonight
Boardwalk in Durban - August 6, 2008Tonight, South Africa - 8 hours agoBAT Centre Functions Room: Every Wednesday from 5.30pm to 7.30pm set your soul free with live poetry sessions. Call 031-332-0451. BAT Centre Functions Room: ...
- How the Richard & Judy Book Club has shaken publishing - Times Online
How the Richard & Judy Book Club has shaken publishingTimes Online, UK - 46 minutes agoShe admits she doesn’t really get on with poetry; language for the sake of it is not to her taste. Above all, she likes stories. The club chooses its Best ...
- James J. 'Jim' Anderl - Chippewa Herald
James J. 'Jim' AnderlChippewa Herald, WI - 28 minutes agoJim loved to play the guitar, write songs, stories and poetry. Jim and Cindy frequently took road trips up north and on a good day, came home a winner. ...
- Film Weekly on Cass and Man on Wire - Guardian Unlimited
With audience awards from Sundance, Edinburgh and Britdoc, Man On Wire finally arrives in cinemas this weekend and we turn our heads skywards to ooh and aah. It's an incredible feat of film-making, restaging the daring Frenchman Philippe Petit's high ...
- Ink and Ash: Two great adventures: cartooning, fatherhood - Omaha World-Herald (subscription)
Ink and Ash: Two great adventures: cartooning, fatherhoodOmaha World-Herald (subscription), NE - 1 hour agoHe'd managed to capture the poetry of her singing and, most importantly, what she meant to her generation. Heck, maybe the kid had a future in journalism, ...
- Film Capsules - Before the Rain - VUE Weekly
Film Capsules - Before the RainVUE Weekly, Canada - 1 hour agoAn Orthodox Christian monk (Grégoire Colin) hides an Albanian teenager accused of killing a local shepherd. A London photo agent (the late Katrin Cartlidge) ...
- ReLit Award winners announced - Quill & Quire
ReLit Award winners announcedQuill & Quire, Canada - Jul 28, 2008Soft Geography by Gillian Wigmore, published by Caitlin Press, took the poetry award, while The Outlander by Gil Adamson, published by House of Anasi Press, ...
- A teacher’s tales—Danton Remoto - ABS-CBN
S tudents love teachers who listen to them – not only to their difficulties with the past perfect tense or the reading, but more important, to their difficulties in making that transition from childhood to adulthood. I’ve been teaching for 22 ...
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