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- Charles Aznavour to Receive "Lifetime Achievement Award" at MIDEM (Centre Daily Times)
Legendary French singer Charles Aznavour will receive a "Lifetime Achievement Award" at MIDEM on 19 January in recognition of his outstanding career. The 43rd edition of MIDEM, the international music market, takes place in Cannes from 18 to 21 January 2009.
- Highlights of the Big Read festival (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
FOR KIDS — Jennifer Plecas, author of "Please Is a Good Word to Say." Fifty free etiquette books for preschoolers whose parents belong to Parents as Teachers. 9:15 a.m., Kids Stage. — Susan Meddaugh, author of "Martha Speaks."
- Poet fires up his voice - Beeld
Cape Town - Don Mattera is an angry poet - and he will deliver some of his work at the Urban Voices Poetry festival. "Our government has destroyed any hope of socialism," he tells News24. "And this leaves me with an angry spirit." It's this fiery ...
- Hurry Down Sunshine (Rocky Mountain News)
In this deft memoir, Michael Greenberg describes the summer 12 years ago when his daughter Sally went from poetry-writing, Shakespeare-reading teenager to psych-ward inpatient and back again.
- Saints' island inspires Denbigh author Dewi - Denbighshire Free Press
Saints' island inspires Denbigh author DewiDenbighshire Free Press, UK - 1 hour agoDewi, a writer himself of poetry and prose, has written a number of books including The Old Villages of Denbighshire and Flintshire and produced anthologies ...
- Events in Westchester - New York Times
Events in WestchesterNew York Times, United States - 46 minutes ago“African Art and Culture: Selections From the Collection.” “Reframing American Art: Selections from the Roy R. Neuberger Collection. ...
- Writing Away Your Worries - GNIF Brain Blogger
GNIF Brain BloggerWriting Away Your WorriesGNIF Brain Blogger, CA - 5 hours agoI wrote fiction stories and a little poetry but I mainly spent my time filling up diaries and journals. Even though I sometimes recalled day-to-day ...
- Polk County Fair brings out talent - Statesman Journal
RICKREALL — Although she is not a Mid-Willamette Valley denizen, Sammy Rassi of Milwaukie offered a succinct, cogent description of the Polk County Fair late Friday afternoon. "It's nice, small, intimate and comfortable," Rassi said, "and it's not ...
- BTE plans matinees of holiday show - Citizens Voice
BTE plans matinees of holiday showCitizens Voice, PA - 4 hours ago“A Child’s Christmas in Wales” returns to the stage of the Alvina Krause Theater. The presentation is based on the poetry of Dylan Thomas. ...
- TRIB TALK - Columbia Daily Tribune
"Hey, this is Nick . Being a veteran has given me an insight as to how fragile and great our free society is. It is really magnificent to be an American. And what brought this comment on was the picture on Monday’s paper of the Hickman homecoming ...
- Entertainment briefs (The Times-News)
Four area members of the Snake River Alpaca Breeders Association will participate in the second annual National Alpaca Farm Days Sept. 27-28.
- Poet Joel Toledo on exorcisms, shadowy secrets and beating the British (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
2006 Bridport International Creative Writing Prize winner Joel Toledo is the first Asian and first Filipino to win a prize in that presitgious competition in the United Kingdom since it was founded in 1973. He actually won two prizes--second and third prizes, besting entries from all over the world.
- Honoring Montana poet Ed Lahey - Flagstaff Live
Honoring Montana poet Ed LaheyFlagstaff Live, arizona - 3 minutes agoIt was an amazing introduction to one of the finest American poets of our time. After the reading I bought a slim volume of his poems called “The Blind ...
- Radcliffe keen for drag queen role - Epping Forest Guardian
Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe lost his virginity to an older woman and the age difference would "freak some people out", according to US reports. But the 19-year-old actor, who is about to appear on stage in Broadway, New York, said the age ...
- Interview with Marta Acosta, New York Times Bestselling Author of the ... - Blogcritics.org
Marta Acosta is the author of the successful, darkly humorous Casa Dracula series, featuring smart, sexy, Hispanic heroine Milagros, an outsider in the world of vampires. Marta also keeps a blog, Vampire Wire , offering the latest news about ...
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