Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- JB Seed Successful Grant Applicants Announced (Undercover)
The JB Seed is all over for the fourth year running and this year it was bigger than ever before. This year the Seed has expanded to include partnerships with the Falls Festival and Southbound festival, with one act (who’s manager is attending the workshop) being chosen to play at both festivals.
- African-American Umoja Fest is set to kick off on Friday (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
African-Americans from throughout the Northwest will meet Friday through Sunday in Seattle for the annual Umoja Fest. Organizers say the event, named after the Swahili word for unity, is the region's largest and oldest black festival.
- Commentary: Fraudsters through the ages (Times Online)
The great hoaxers can be broadly categorised as those who fake because they can and those who fake because they must.
- Reliquary is 'The People's Hall of Fame' - MiamiHerald.com
Reliquary is 'The People's Hall of Fame'MiamiHerald.com, FL - 2 hours ago''There probably won't be more than a handful of people at the ceremony who have ever been to a poetry slam or encountered a performance poet, so it's great ...
- Arts Calendar: - Berkeley Daily Planet
THURSDAY, SEPT. 4 READINGS AND LECTURES Samuel Lucas, in conversation with Aarti Shah on “Theorizing Discrimination in an Era of Contested Prejudice†at 5:30 p.m. at University Press Books, 2430 Bancroft Way. 548-0585. www.universitypressbooks ...
- Literary anthology - Hindu
Literary anthologyHindu, India - 1 hour agoThis book is a collection of 33 essays on 20th century poetry written by the author on different occasions. It is a necessary and welcome task to make a ...
- Publication a surprise to young poet (Sonoma Index-Tribune)
EMMA CLINE'S poem was selected for publication in "We are quiet, We are loud: The best young writers and artists in America." Robbi PengellyIndex-Tribune
- 4 killed in SC plane crash; drummer, DJ injured - Grand Rapids Press
AP File Photo DJ AM, left, and musician Travis Barker pose backstage at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards. A hospital spokeswoman in Columbia, S.C. says former Blink-182 drummer Barker and DJ AM, whose real name is Adam Goldstein, have been critically ...
- George And Martha, Quote Machines - See Magazine
George And Martha, Quote MachinesSee Magazine, Canada - 2 hours agoAnd while much of Albee’s dialogue may not equal Shakespeare in terms of poetry, he far outpaces him when it comes to sheer bitchiness. ...
- Saudis denounce child marriages - Detroit News
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- An 11-year-old boy gave out invitations to his classmates for a big event his family was planning this summer -- and it wasn't his birthday party. It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage was ...
- Finding comfort alongside Maya Angelou (Concord Monitor)
Maya Angelou published her blockbuster memoir, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, in 1969, when she was in her early 40s and I was a 17-year-old white Southerner trying my luck in New York City. Catching her on late night television, I fell utterly under her spell.
- Comic who wouldn't let writing cramp her style - Morgan Murphy - Scotsman
Comic who wouldn't let writing cramp her style - Morgan MurphyScotsman, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoRobin Williams plays a failed writer teaching poetry at a high school. When his teenage son dies during a freak masturbation accident, he tries to cover up ...
- My Story: Redefined - Jerusalem Post
My Story: RedefinedJerusalem Post, Israel - 2 hours agoA new immigrant from India in my Hebrew class tells me, when I relate my sad story, of the practice in her country of changing one's name when one passes on ...
- National Night Out 2008 - NBC13.com
NBC13.comNational Night Out 2008NBC13.com, AL - 2 hours agoThe program will consist of guest speakers, jazz musicians, music and poetry. There will also be a candle light prayer vigil and free refreshments. ...
- Hugo Boss lance sa première collection bijoux - Le Point
Le PointHugo Boss lance sa première collection bijouxLe Point, France - Jul 21, 2008Boss Black, Boss Orange, Boss Sélection... On pourrait presque s'y perdre tant la marque allemande, emblème de réussite des cols blancs du monde entier ...
|
|
Refinancing today can save you big bucks!
Home Mortgage
November 2007 Mortgage News
|