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- Patchett, Price also part of reading series - Houston Chronicle
Novelists Ann Patchett, Richard Price and Geraldine Brooks are among literary worthies taking to the stage in coming months as the Margarett Root Brown Reading Series embarks on its 28th season. Sponsored by Inprint in association with the University ...
- In defence of the Scottish bard - Guardian Unlimited
Reading Jeremy Paxman 's comments about Scotland's national bard on the train on the way to the Edinburgh book festival made my blood boil. It's interesting how personally one can take criticism of the bard. But then curiously, in the taxi, I asked ...
- Mike Harden commentary: Violence of nature, city held off by words - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus DispatchMike Harden commentary: Violence of nature, city held off by wordsColumbus Dispatch, OH - 3 hours agoIts periodical compendium of poetry and fiction, The Evening Street Review, goes on sale this fall. When the police were trying to locate the shallow grave ...
- CHDSCGHANA TO COORDINATE 2008 INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY EVENTS - Modern Ghana
CHDSCGHANA TO COORDINATE 2008 INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY EVENTSModern Ghana, Ghana - 1 hour agoDuring this time, organisers hold forums, have public discussions and information campaigns in support of young people focusing on youth issues and how they ...
- Town tourism: Resident hopes Trails and Sails weekend brings new faces to North Andover (North Andover Citizen)
Karen Kline likes to walk the streets of the town’s Old Center, just like another poet who lived in North Andover did almost 400 years ago. North Andover poet and iconoclast Karen Kline has hatched some ideas for North Andover tourism built around poetry and historic places by watching the success of other communities in promoting the same things. She also came up with the idea of ...
- GUEST OPINION: Improving schools: Just Do It!, 08-09-08 - Fall River Herald News
GUEST OPINION: Improving schools: Just Do It!, 08-09-08Fall River Herald News, USA - Aug 8, 2008Modern dance, poetry, neighborhood history and other creative subjects round out the school’s curriculum. The result: Students do better on tests and ...
- Auction of killer's personal items prompts call to change prison rules - Daily Gleaner
Auction of killer's personal items prompts call to change prison rulesDaily Gleaner, Canada - 2 hours agoIn March, Roch Theriault, a former religious cult leader and convicted murderer, was selling artwork and poetry online despite serving a life sentence in a ...
- Two Cumberlands professors win artist fellowships - Times Tribune of Corbin
Two Cumberlands professors win artist fellowshipsTimes Tribune of Corbin, KY - 2 hours agoJensen, of Whitley City, received an award for fiction writing, while Worthington, of Williamsburg, was awarded for poetry. “To get one of these awards was ...
- We dish on all things duchess, in honor of the new film - Fort Worth Star Telegram
We dish on all things duchess, in honor of the new filmFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 26 minutes agoThe amorous author: In 1653, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, became the first woman to publish a book of poetry under her own name in Britain. ...
- Author Wallace remembered as the 'best of our generation' (Louisville Courier-Journal)
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel "Infinite Jest" and the essay collection "Consider the Lobster."
- Horse track in Huron Twp. opens today - Detroit Free Press
Motor City horse power -- the four-legged kind -- will kick into gear today in the shadow of Metro Airport when thoroughbreds break from the starting gate on the one-mile dirt oval at Pinnacle Race Course in Huron Township. The hopes of local owners ...
- Audubon lists Sept. programs (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
WORCESTER - The Audubon Society is offering the following programs in September:
- Dr. Albert William Morris - Bethany Beach Wave
Dr. Albert William MorrisBethany Beach Wave, DE - 17 hours agoHe enjoyed composing limericks and poetry and often amused others with his sense of humor and jokes. As a charter member of the Rockawalkin Ruritan Club, ...
- America Back on Track... for Thursday, August 7th - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsAmerica Back on Track... for Thursday, August 7thOpEdNews, PA - 1 hour agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- Rhyme and reason reign at poetry fest - Newark Star-Ledger
On the second day of the 12th biennial Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival -- a celebration of the writ ten and spoken word that continues through tomorrow -- kids with nose rings, older folks proudly sporting reading glasses, and teachers clutching ...
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