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- Fed up with retirement? Unretire! - Newsday
'The best-laid plans of mice and men often go astray," Robert Burns wrote. Two centuries hence, the great Scottish poet could easily have been referring to the plight of many men and women soon after embarking on retirement. Visions of wondrous hours ...
- You promised me poems - guardian.co.uk
You promised me poemsguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoAntigone is condemned to death - "The right observance put me in the wrong," she states - and a last-minute change of mind by Creon, on the urging of the ...
- The Essentials | City Weekly's Entertainment Picks Sept. 11-17 (Salt Lake City Weekly)
BOOKS By Dallas Robbins DAVID EBERSHOFF's moving and humorous story THE 19th WIFE explores the unlikely lives of two remarkable characters: Jordan Scott, a 21st-century "lost boy" and hardscrabble gay man, who travels from Los Angeles back to the site of his polygamous upbringing to help absolve his mother of the murder of his father; and Ann Eliza Winters, the novel's ...
- Communities give teens a voice (Boulder Daily Camera)
Lafayette teens helped get the city's curfew extended, created a mural to increase awareness about teen suicide and now are working to raise money for a skate park.
- Up & Coming: Fairs/Festivals - Onstage - Music - Nashua Telegraph
Up & Coming: Fairs/Festivals - Onstage - MusicNashua Telegraph, NH - 47 minutes ago... small press fair, teen poetry, literary heritage tours, children's programs and street poetry. Some events are free; others have a nominal entrance fee. ...
- Tony Soprano - Chicago Tribune
One used, black and beige short-sleeve polo shirt, a tank top and black pants: $43,750. Inflation run amok? Nope -- just the premium you pay for the blood of Tony-Soprano.
- Events: Florida Poets Happy Hour and Prime Time Show is Sept. 19 - Tampabay.com
Events: Florida Poets Happy Hour and Prime Time Show is Sept. 19Tampabay.com, FL - 2 hours agoLisa Black (Takeover) will read and sign her debut thriller at 7 pm Thursday at Inkwood Books, 216 S Armenia Ave., Tampa. Michael Brady (Realign: A ...
- Trip to the beach to include books, lively discussions - South Carolina Now
Trip to the beach to include books, lively discussionsSouth Carolina Now, South Carolina - 1 hour agoFrost resurrected himself through poetry, which was for him, the finest symbol of man’s form-giving power. Song Yet Sung, by James McBride, is a powerful ...
- Broussard, McFadden, Blaser vie for Griffin Poetry Prize - Montreal Gazette
Montreal feminist postmodernist Nicole Brossard and Pulitzer Prize winner John Ashbery are among the writers shortlisted for the $100,000 Griffin Poetry Prize, one of the most lucrative poetry prizes in the world. The annual prize awards $50,000 to ...
- Revisit times that inspired Key's 'Star-Spangled Banner' - Courier-Journal
Aug. 1 was Francis Scott Key's birthday, making this an ideal time to visit Fort McHenry in Maryland and learn about the battle that inspired Key to write the words to "The Star-Spangled Banner." The fort sits on the Patapsco River, and it was from ...
- Rahul pays obeisance at Golden Temple - Tribune
The unscheduled visit of Rahul Gandhi, general secretary of the All-India Congress Committee (AICC), to Golden Temple here today surprised the police, mediapersons as well as the public. Clad in a white kurta-pyjama and wearing a saffron headscarf ...
- Italy: First Muslim country singer performs in Rome (Adnkronos)
Italy: First Muslim country singer performs in Rome (AKI) - America's first Muslim country music singer has shown that Middle-Eastern and Western music can form an exciting new hybrid that builds bridges between cultures.Kareem Salama, born and raised in Ponca City, Oklahoma in the southern US, is the son of Egyptian immigrants. He began to get into country music while studying in ...
- Portland rose garden attracts international travelers (Greater Houston Weekly)
Portland, Oregon is known as the city of roses but it could also be known as the city of gardens. We visited the International Rose Test Garden, the oldest garden of its kind in the United States and it is free.
- Calling all Caledon poets - Caledon Citizen
Calling all Caledon poetsCaledon Citizen, Canada - 6 minutes agoThere is still time to submit your poems for Caledon Public Library's third annual poetry writing contest for adults. Sponsored by the Friends of the ...
- Rose bush to honor 106-year-old - Valdosta Daily Times
VALDOSTA — The Valdosta Timbuktu Biannual Celebration will honor 106-year-old Essie Allen Spruel at 10:30 a.m. today by planting a rose bush in the circle of John W. Saunders Park on River Street, says Grady Whitfield, Timbuktu executive ...
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