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- FICTION IN A NUTSHELL - Simi Valley Acorn
FICTION IN A NUTSHELLSimi Valley Acorn, CA - 1 hour agoMeier said she writes for her own pleasure—short stories, plays and poetry. She also writes for her band, Flower. "I've always been interested in creative ...
- Forage / The Shovel / Subway Under Byzantium - Georgia Straight
Forage / The Shovel / Subway Under ByzantiumGeorgia Straight, Canada - 2 hours agoAgain, there is such evidence of the possibilities poetry provides, allowing encounters with philosophers to coexist with concrete poems nudging visual ...
- PopWatch Previewer: 'The Express,' 'Flash of Genius, 'Patti Smith ... - Popwatch
Last week, a friend of mine suggested stopping off for coffee on the way to a movie. But when I said I didn't think we had enough time, her response floored me: "Who cares? We're only going to miss the trailers." Only the trailers? Please. Any good ...
- The opinion pages: mostly a man's world (San Francisco Chronicle)
When it comes to the opinion pages of some of the most influential American newspapers, it's far too often a man's world. One reason for the disparity is obvious: Women are still breaking through glass ceilings in business, government and academia. But...
- Local run to show support for national "Run for the Fallen" - Portsmouth Herald
PORTSMOUTH — In coordination with the final day of the cross-country memorial run, "Run for the Fallen," Jim and Erin Flanagan have organized a New Hampshire memorial run in support. The miles to be run on Sunday will be pledged towards a national ...
- Poetry Gallery Got Published (Herald Journal)
Creative Communication's Tom and Gaylen Worthen pose with a few of their poetry anthologies. (Meegan M. Reid/Herald Journal) Poets Shel Silverstein, e.e. cummings and Maya Angelou started somewhere and started small.
- Montreal poet Asa Boxer wins the CAA Award for his debut book, The ... - CBC News
Asa Boxer won the Canadian Authors Association Award for Poetry last month for his first collection, The Mechanical Bird (Véhicule Press). An early draft of one of the poem suites, “The Workshop,” claimed first prize in the 2004 CBC Literary ...
- Powerful 'W;t' lays out questions of life, death - Chicago Tribune
Life doles out endless humiliations, but nothing compares to the special indignities of the hospital stay. Of all the careful observations in Margaret Edson's "W;t" at the Gift Theatre, this one might be the most unsettling. The bigger issue here is ...
- Fun for everyone - Argus Observer Online
Junior-junior division contestant Noemi Turner (left), 9, Otis Orchards, Wash., played in round 1 Tuesday morning at the National Oldtime Fiddlers’ Contest in Weiser. She fiddled with guitarists Jeff Lincoln (center) and Rod Anderson (background ...
- The Morville Hours, By Katherine Swift - Independent
The Morville Hours, By Katherine SwiftIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoIt is also a tumult of observation and the love of knowledge, shot through with glints of autobiography. In 1988, Katherine and her husband, Ken Swift, ...
- What next? - DAWN Group
HOW do you talk to someone who doesn’t speak your language, shares none of your values and is on a ‘divine’ mission to kill anyone who disagrees? Is it possible for the state to strike meaningful deals with people whose goal is to dismantle the ...
- A mission to fight blindness - Times Union
ALBANY -- Saima Ammar, founder and chief executive officer of Pakistan Foundation Fighting Blindness, is working to help people like her get an education and employment. Ammar, 38, was 2 when meningitis robbed her of her eyesight. Now, her institute ...
- BlackState.com: Carter G. Woodson Father of Black History Black ... - Black State
BlackState.com: Carter G. Woodson Father of Black History Black ...Black State, DC - 12 minutes agoThey do not like to hear such expressions as "Negro' literature," , Negro poetry," "African art," or "thinking black"; and, roughly speaking, ...
- Ledger's acting had consequences - AZCentral.com
HOLLYWOOD -- Great actors, even those who have been blessed with longevity, often bear a tragic mark. It's not just the ups and downs of stardom that can make for a cruel career. Rough inner seas are typically the very reason someone seeks to be ...
- Oak Park grad's writing career takes off like a firecracker - Chicago Tribune
Most first-time writers get nothing but a rejection slip after they submit a novel to a publisher. Stephanie Kuehnert got an advance. It was a shock for the Forest Park resident who concedes her early writing was mainly bad poetry about unrequited ...
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