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- Longtime letter-writer dies - Albany Democrat Herald
Longtime letter-writer diesAlbany Democrat Herald, OR - 2 hours agoAside from the poetry she wrote as a child, Mulkey was known mostly for letters to the editor, which she began sending to the Moberly Monitor-Index in ...
- Campus mourns Chinese quake victims during candlelight vigil - Yale Daily News
Campus mourns Chinese quake victims during candlelight vigilYale Daily News, CT - 1 hour agoIn front of Sterling Memorial Library, the mourners formed a circle to protect the flames from the blustery winds as poetry was read in both English and ...
- Move Aside, Batman - Egypt Today
On e might say cartoons and Islam have a rather testy relationship. In early 2006, the Muslim world erupted in protest when Danish newspaper Jyllands Posten printed cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in less-than-flattering caricatures ...
- Kay Ryan, a Laureate Worth Lauding - New York Sun
Kay Ryan, a Laureate Worth LaudingNew York Sun, United States - 1 hour agoIn part, this is because Ms. Ryan is an excellent poet, and in poetry it is rarer than it should be for merit and recognition to find one another. ...
- Poetry slam: Councilor to challenge Gloucester laureate nomination (Gloucester Daily Times)
Before the Committee for the Arts' choice for the city's next poet laureate, Ruthanne "Rufus" Collinson, starts penning any acceptance speeches, her appointment will have to survive a challenge by a city councilor on Tuesday.
- Regent Square poet favors words that allow for evolution - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Regent Square poet favors words that allow for evolutionPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 26 minutes agoBy Regis Behe Leslie Anne Mcilroy's life has changed dramatically since she released "Rare Space," her first full-length poetry collection, in 2001. ...
- Juneteenth to be celebrated Saturday - Yuma Sun
Juneteenth to be celebrated SaturdayYuma Sun, AZ - 31 minutes agoBencer Abraham, a freshman at Yuma High School his fall, will read poetry by the late Langston Hughes, known as on of the most important members of the ...
- Jamie Lynn Spears shows off daughter Maddie; Lindsay Lohan gets a ring ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Jamie Lynn Spears revels in motherhood. Jamie Lynn Spears is doing what every Hollywood mom aspires to do: pimp her baby for maximum profit. OK! magazine scored the exclusive rights to the first photos of the unwed teen mom with her new daughter ...
- AG graduate creates book for senior project - Uniontown Herald Standard
AG graduate creates book for senior projectUniontown Herald Standard, PA - 1 hour agoAs a middle school student, Hudak's poetry was published in "Celebrate Young Poets" and "The Teachers Anthology," which publishes the creative works of ...
- Seven share Northern Writers awards - The Bookseller (subscription)
Seven share Northern Writers awardsThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 2 hours agoThis year's judges were Alice Quinn, director of the Poetry Society of America and poetry editor for The New Yorker, and Karolina Sutton, literary agent at ...
- Cover Stories: strong debuts on prize list; the Bhutto perspective; Linley deal; Doyle's farewell (Independent)
* Good to see that "sparkling new fiction" doesn't necessarily equal chicklit and beach reads. The shortlist for the first Desmond Elliott Prize, announced this week, highlights some strong debuts: there's Sunday at the Cross Bones by John Walsh of this parish (Fourth Estate); Gifted by Nikita Lalwani (Viking); and Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith (Simon & Schuster). The 1/2 favourite, it is set in ...
- Ready for the world: CSU-Monterey Bay graduates 12th class - Monterey County Herald
Ready for the world: CSU-Monterey Bay graduates 12th classMonterey County Herald, CA - May 18, 2008Mexican immigrant and US citizen Isai Ambrosio, whose poem, "Picking Blueberries," was selected for inclusion in this summer's Monterey Poetry Review. ...
- Film, reissues pull Joy Division's Curtis from shadowy myth - Chicago Tribune
Joy Division singer Ian Curtis has the dubious distinction of being a momentous rock performer revered for the wrong reason. Joy Division's music was good enough to stand the test of time without becoming embalmed in a tragic melodrama. But when ...
- Poetry contest winners announced - Downey Patriot
Poetry contest winners announcedDowney Patriot, CA - 21 minutes agoDOWNEY —Ralph Cohen, president of Downey’s Writers’ Workshop West, has announced the winners of the May 2008 poetry contest. Frank Kearn’s “Echoes of ...
- Jamaica Jams holds 11th Festival (Queens Courier)
Surrounded by music and poetry, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica (CCJ) launched their 11th Annual Jamaica Arts and Music Summer (JAMS) Festival on Friday, July 18, at the Lebanon Lounge on Guy R. Brewer Boulevard in Jamaica.
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