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- Blue Heron Committee working to keep statues in public eye (Winona Daily News)
Last summer, Winona went to the birds and decorated the city with 15 blue heron statues. Now, the people who helped the herons land on street corners and storefronts have formed the Blue Heron Committee and want to make sure art is still visible.
- Literary calendar for July 6-12 (The Charlotte Observer)
Sunday READINGS: Warren Wilson MFA program readings, 8:15 p.m., Canon Lounge, Warren Wilson College, Asheville. Charles D'Ambrosio, Joan Aleshire, Murad Kalam, C. Dale Young and Susan Neville. Free and open to the public. Details: 828-771-3715; www.warren-wilson.edu. Monday READINGS: Warren Wilson MFA program readings, 8:15 p.m., Fellowship Hall (behind the college chapel). ...
- At 80, Maya Angelou says she's not done yet (Orlando Sentinel)
Many chapters of the author-poet-activist's life are written, but she's still penning her story It takes just seconds to leave behind this muted Harlem side street and enter the parlor of Maya Angelou's brownstone, a step as bright and quick as a black and white film dissolving into Technicolor.
- HallgrÃmur Helgason's top 10 books - guardian.co.uk
HallgrÃmur Helgason's top 10 booksguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoEven though the poetry was new-age awful and the ending science-fiction tacky, this is the last "most important novel" to date. And how surprising it was to ...
- DMK is a family-run party - Merinews
DMK is a family-run partyMerinews, India - 3 hours agoSubsequently, she attended the party’s youth conference and brought out a souvenir for her father’s 57th birthday. This granddaughter’s brother is also keen ...
- Cover Stories: Hamish Hamilton; Dannie Abse; Caroline Michel's income; the generosity of Nikita Lalwani (Independent)
* As old Commonwealth ties mean less and less and publishers in countries once coloured red on the map seek more autonomy, how curious that Penguin should now launch Hamish Hamilton in Canada. Meanwhile, in Britain, the imprint has just launched an online literary magazine, available "direct to subscriber's inboxes as a beautiful, printable PDF". Five Dials, as it will be called, will contain ...
- Studebaker memorial overflows (The Times-News)
Hundreds of people overflowed the Herrett Center at the College of Southern Idaho on Saturday for a memorial service honoring author, nature-lover and teacher William Studebaker.
- Egyptian men behaving badly - guardian.co.uk
Egyptian men behaving badlyguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoto humorous banter and even lyrical poetry, and some of it may actually be quite charming. But for many women the sheer intensity of the onslaught must make ...
- Against a separate Shoah liturgy - New Jersey Jewish Standard
Against a separate Shoah liturgyNew Jersey Jewish Standard, NJ - 2 hours agoOther groups add a reading of specific psalms or poetry written by someone in the community. These ceremonies take place in every state capital and in the ...
- Confirm Bourque as poet laureate - The Daily Advertiser
Confirm Bourque as poet laureateThe Daily Advertiser, LA - 14 hours agoHe has traveled the state at his own expense, visiting public and private schools, libraries, colleges and universities, teaching and reciting poetry. ...
- Illuminate your spirit with enlightening books while vacationing - La Crosse Tribune
Summer often brings vacation days, trips to flee the routine and extra "me" time. It can be a season to rest the body. It also can be a time to renew the mind and refresh the spirit — through reading. But where to start? To help you, we asked ...
- ‘Amarinder clinging on to junior leaders’ - Chandigarh Newsline
‘Amarinder clinging on to junior leaders’Chandigarh Newsline, India - 9 hours agoBut he regretted that the recipient of such meaningful poetry may not be currently in India and might have gone to Pakistan, where Urdu was more popular. ...
- The London Gay Men's Chorus, Theatre Royal, Brighton, June 15 - The Argus.co.uk
The London Gay Men's Chorus, Theatre Royal, Brighton, June 15The Argus.co.uk, UK - 5 hours agoThis vocal adventure takes William Blake's poems as a theme and explores our perceptions of love and relationships through music, prose and poetry. ...
- Classical Music - Baltimore Sun
On Stage Elite teens The CCTA Elite Teen Drama Program will present Phantom of the Opera at 7:30 p.m. today, 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. tomorrow and 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Reservoir High School in Fulton. The production is the culmination of the Teen... We ...
- Handicraft items big draw at Liwa Festival - Khaleej Times
Handicraft items big draw at Liwa FestivalKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 2 hours agoAmong the events that will be held during the festival are poetry evenings, group weddings, games, lectures on date palm breeding, religious lectures and ...
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