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- Skirmishes with life - Deccan Herald
Seance On A Sunday Afternoon, with its 22 short stories, makes for light reading, though a stray story or two can be disturbing enough to settle down in your head for a bit. What can be a bigger dampener than a book of short stories where characters ...
- Lifelong friends in 'The Other' emphasize Seattle's joys, sorrows ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle Post IntelligencerLifelong friends in 'The Other' emphasize Seattle's joys, sorrows ...Seattle Post Intelligencer - 19 hours agoPartly, it's a strong streak of teen rebelliousness that leads them to invade Pacific Science Center under the cover of darkness and fill their pockets with ...
- The Herbaliser – “Same As It Never Was” - femalefirst.co.uk
The Herbaliser are all about moving forwards, onwards and upwards. Bonding over a shared love of jazz, funk, rare groove and hip-hop in the early 1990s, West London duo Jake Wherry and Ollie Teeba have evolved with each chapter in their 15-year story ...
- Vito Schnabel Cultivates a Community - New York Sun
New York SunVito Schnabel Cultivates a CommunityNew York Sun, United States - 18 minutes ago(Mr. Ricard has published several volumes of poetry.) "There's a lifetime behind his work," Mr. Schnabel said. "He's a grown-up. ...
- Author's book masterpiece-just ask him (The Charlotte Observer)
Coming off the holiday weekend, we needed a break from the hard-hitting news figures we usually interview for this weekly column. Most unfortunately, we chose Doug Robarchek as our diversion. Also known as the “OutFront Guy” and “Doug-Bob,” Robarchek wrote the most irreverent, crosses-the-line column the Observer ever dared to publish. Mercifully, he retired in 2005, after 43 years in the ...
- Talks/Authors (Palo Alto Weekly)
Featured Poetry of Joel Katz and Terry Adams Joel and Terry will read from their new books. Open reading follows feature. Fri., May 2, 7:30-10 p.m. Free. Call 650-424-9877 or e-mail casoly@pacbell.net . Waverley Writers, 957 Colorado Ave. (near Greer), Palo Alto
- A Latino institution struggles to stay open (Los Angeles Times)
Ruebén Martinez's Libreria Martinez has become a cultural focal point in Santa Ana and a magnet for famous authors. But dwindling customers and landlord pressure may put him out of business. When Ruebén Martinez set up his bookshop in an old Santa Ana furniture store a decade ago, he bargained the landlord down to half-price rent, saying he sold books, not diamonds. ...
- 'She has so many great friends' - Jackson Sun
Margaret Kerr of Savannah - author, poet, mother, wife and queen of hats - died May 22 at age 90 making certain that her children ordered a baked ham to feed anyone who came to her funeral. She left notes telling the children, Pat Kerr Tigrett and ...
- Nothing Romantic about environmentalists - Spiked
Nothing Romantic about environmentalistsSpiked, UK - 3 hours agoSir Philip Sidney, perhaps England’s greatest poet, could have been writing about the Romantics in his Defence of Poetry (1595). There, in what almost reads ...
- Inmate-actors find purpose in jail theater performance - Post-Tribune
Female inmates clapped, stomped and jumped up and down Sunday to rally the audience. Female inmates clapped, stomped and jumped up and down Sunday to rally the audience. The energy gave way to hugs and tears as 25 women celebrated the positive ...
- Miriam and Other Stories - nextbook
Miriam and Other Storiesnextbook, NY - 2 hours agoQuietly comic and smartly suspenseful, Berdichevsky's tales build to an inevitable collapse, which one story likens, with characteristic poetry, ...
- Literary Happenings: Next weekend brings 2 special events - Ventura County Star
Literary Happenings: Next weekend brings 2 special eventsVentura County Star, CA - 2 hours agoPoetry workshop 7 pm Wednesday. Barnes & Noble, 4820 Telephone Road, Ventura. 339-0990. Poetry reading 7:30 pm Wednesday. Suzanne Roberts will read her work ...
- From the Editor - Colby Magazine
Colby MagazineFrom the EditorColby Magazine, ME - 4 hours agoBlue-jeaned and pony-tailed when he taught me contemporary poetry in 1976, he was Bob way back then. Calmly soft-spoken, unfailingly gentle, unswerving in ...
- New books at the Latah County LIbrary - Latah Eagle
New books at the Latah County LIbraryLatah Eagle, ID - 3 hours agoI've Heard the Vultures Singing: Field Notes on Poetry, Illness and Nature by Lucia Perillo. Stricken with MS, poet and naturalist Perillo tells of her ...
- The Heart of America Shakespeare Festival’s Othello doesn’t flinch from the obvious race issue (The Pitch)
The story of a black man tricked into strangling his white wife because she's careless with her hanky, Othello isn't bring-the-kids-and-pack-a-basket fare, but I applaud director Sidonie Garrett and the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival for daring it. The sex and murder probably upset nobody the ...
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