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- Spotlight on Youth: Teens offer poetry, music and more at open mic (The Buffalo News)
Walking into an open mic poetry reading sponsored by Just Buffalo, a visitor might have expected to find a nearly empty room, and a pretentious hipster on a bar stool delivering a sonnet on the metaphorical importance of changing cat litter.
- Silly for 'Billy' - Daily Freeman
Not since the heyday of the '80s British musical invasion - which brought "Cats," "The Phantom of Opera" and "Les Miserables" - has Broadway anticipated such a big, critically lauded musical from across the Atlantic as "Billy Elliot." It's the show ...
- Southern Times Writers in Windhoek and Maputo - The Southern Times
Southern Times Writers in Windhoek and MaputoThe Southern Times, South Africa - 26 minutes agoJose Craverinha, arguably one of Mozambique's best poet, has a road named after him and he is a national hero not only to poetry lovers but to the whole ...
- Make friends and learn in seniors' study groups - Windsor Star
Make friends and learn in seniors' study groupsWindsor Star, Canada - 4 hours agoOn Thursdays, you'll find Autobiography: Writing Your Life History with moderator Tony Fellbaum, (519-738-6803), from 9:30 am to 11:30 am and Poetry- ...
- Poet who gave identity to Palestinians dies - CNN
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Mahmoud Darwish, whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston, Texas. He was 67. Mahmoud Darwish, in Ramallah in 2000, saw his poems become anthems ...
- Susan Marsh Worden Scapelitte - Jamestown Post Journal
Susan Marsh Worden ScapelitteJamestown Post Journal, NY - 19 hours agoShe loved to write poetry and her hobbies were sewing and caring for her plants. She is survived by her husband, Frank Scapelitte, whom she married July 4, ...
- No-shorts Rule In Effect for Summer - Wall Street Journal
No-shorts Rule In Effect for SummerWall Street Journal - 1 hour agoOr is it going to hurt the next tier of banks?" We have the rest of the summer to find out whether this anti-shorts plan was poetry or will crash in a flash.
- Will it be 'The September that Was?' - Boxing Herald
Will it be 'The September that Was?'Boxing Herald, MA - 53 minutes agoYes when we cast our memories back to six months ago we saw the most beautiful poetry and prose being written before our eyes. ...
- No ribbons in Reno for Krystal Green (Reno Gazette-Journal)
Krystal Green's death didn't make headlines. Reno didn't pay much attention when Green, 23, died.
- Amazon's embracing of small publishers comes at a price - Guardian Blogs
Small publishers might not appreciate the irony of the above tag line ... It's hardly news that Amazon has profoundly changed the way we buy books. With each passing year an increasing number of readers forsake traditional bookstores and turn to ...
- Cheap Trick - Winston-Salem Journal
Cheap TrickWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 12 minutes agoOriginal poetry, open letters, letters sent to more than one address and letters from active candidates for political office will not be published. ...
- Artist puts inspiring ideas into words - Record-Searchlight (subscription)
Artist puts inspiring ideas into wordsRecord-Searchlight (subscription), CA - 13 hours agoSlavin, a calligrapher and decorative artist, often uses the Bible or famous poetry and sayings for her inspiration to create decorative home accessories, ...
- Book News: Houghton Releasing JRR Tolkien’s Tales from the ... - Library Journal
Book News: Houghton Releasing JRR Tolkien’s Tales from the ...Library Journal, NY - 1 hour ago... poetry volume, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil into a single volume for the first time. “This new, definitive collection of works,” the publisher said, ...
- Fatah Expelled From Gaza - The Bulletin
Jerusalem - On Saturday night, Israel allowed senior Fatah officials from Gaza to flee into Israeli territory after Hamas seized control of their last stronghold in the Gaza Strip. Hamas' offensive began a little more than a week ago after five Hamas ...
- Tapping into an area rich in poets (Mail and Guardian)
Poet and literary scholar Veronique Tadjo speaks to Stephen Gray about his selecting, translating and editing of the anthology Invitation to a Voyage: French-language Poetry of the Indian Ocean African Islands.
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