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- Irene Gammel's 'Looking For Anne of Green Gables' - International Herald Tribune
Irene Gammel's 'Looking For Anne of Green Gables'International Herald Tribune, France - 2 hours agoEwan Macdonald won her affections and carried her off to Ontario, where she raised two children and wrote 20 novels and two poetry collections. ...
- Dateline - September 24 (Milton Canadian Champion)
Dateline, a free listing of coming events, is available to local community groups. Notices should be e-mailed to editorial@miltoncanadianchampion.com . The final deadline is noon Monday for Wednesday’s edition and 5 p. m. Tuesday for Friday’s edition. Dateline items won’t be accepted by telephone.
- Remembering Hayden Carruth - Huffingtonpost.com
When Hayden Carruth's collection Scrambled Eggs and Whiskey won the National Book Award for poetry, it was no great surprise that he chose not to attend the ceremony. He was always something of an outsider. For most of his life, he kept a distance ...
- Playwright's own story adds a personal touch to the myth of ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Playwright's own story adds a personal touch to the myth of ...Seattle Post Intelligencer - 30 minutes agoThe story has been told many times, in poetry from Ovid to Auden, in operas by Monteverdi, Haydn and Philip Glass, in Tennessee Williams' "Orpheus ...
- Out and About: Sept. 17 - 28 - Abington Mariner
Striar JCC All Star Swim Team ability placement sessions. 6 to 8 p.m. at Striar Jewish Community Center in Stoughton. Also Sept. 18. Practice will officially begin Sunday, Sept. 21. The swim team is open to girls and boys ages 7 to 18 and offers a ...
- Youth Literature Festival celebrates reading with authors, books (The Champaign News-Gazette)
CHAMPAIGN – For Mary Kalantzis and Violet Harris, planning the first-ever Youth Literature Festival for East Central Illinois has required a lot of labor. But it's work that Harris calls a "glorious burden" because it celebrates books. The dean and associate dean, respectively, of the University of Illinois College of Education, have ambitious goals for the festival, happening Thursday, ...
- Ansel Adams captured emotion in nature with each shot (The Columbus Dispatch)
Few artists have captured the American imagination as profoundly as Ansel Adams.
- Sunrise at Silliman -- Leonor Magtolis Briones (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
Manilans boast that the most beautiful sunset is in Manila Bay. On the other hand, Silliman University aficionados insist that the most spectacular sunrise is right in its campus beside the sea.
- Lee's wannabe World War II epic not quite a 'Miracle' - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
» Third time's a charm for Lane and Gere » Watch clips from the funniest movies ever » 'Lucky Ones' loses its way » On screen this weekend » Loathe thy neighbor » Prickly characters, crassness mar 'Women' » On screen this weekend » 'Righteous ...
- Free Banville book taster online (BBC News)
Fans of Booker Prize-winning author John Banville can go online to read the first chapter of his forthcoming novel free of charge.
- The Poetry of April Ossmann (Good Times)
Editor’s note: This week’s Poetry Corner features April Ossmann, the author of “Anxious Music” (Four Way Books, 2007) who has published her poems widely in journals. She is executive director of Alice James Books and teaches at The Writer’s Center in White River Jct., Vt.
- Zombie Haiku (MetroActive)
Robert Kirkman's two superpowered zombie runs at Marvel Comics have once again raised the zombie genre from the dead. Proving that no art form is safe from the clumsy evil, Ryan Mecum shows us the tender side of the mindless murderers with Zombie Haiku . The succinct format of a Western haiku—a three-line poem with five syllables, then seven, then five—is a natural fit for a creature with a ...
- Students weave common threads in Horrorfest - Evansville Courier-Press
A common figure, a common theme and concurrent scheduling all come into play in the cross promotion Evansville Civic Theatre and North High School are calling Horrorfest. The common player is Christopher Tyner , Civic Theatre's director of education ...
- It’s time we all suffered for the sake of our art - Evening Standard
Bad times are just around the corner. We can't even enjoy the schadenfreude of the fat cats' failures. Central banks throw good money after bad, down the sewers of the City and Wall Street. There is no escape from the apparent meltdown of capitalism ...
- Syrian Kurdish poet among three arrested: rights group - AFP
Syrian Kurdish poet among three arrested: rights groupAFP - 17 hours agoThe National Organisation of Human Rights in Syria accused the authorities of "arbitrary arrests" and urged them to free Kurds Hozan Sheikh Mussa Mohammed ...
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