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- Seattle Symphony violinist Ralph Heino dead at 91 - Seattle Post Intelligencer
SEATTLE -- Ralph Victor Heino Sr., a Seattle Symphony violinist, composer and longshore worker, has died of a stroke at age 91. Heino continued to play the violin in retirement until his stroke. He died a week later, on July 26, symphony spokeswoman ...
- Hunt for Karadzic ends as fugitive is found - Independent
Hunt for Karadzic ends as fugitive is foundIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoWhile in hiding, he published five books – poetry and novels – widely publicised by his supporters. The former UN prosecutor for the former Yugoslavia, ...
- First time author, 93, saves friends from care homes with book advance - Daily Telegraph
Lorna Page has bought a five bedroom house for £310,000 after securing a significant advance for her thriller. Now she plans to move in a number of friends, but faces the dilemma of deciding which ones to accept, after receiving "dozens" of offers ...
- Appreciation day shouldn't drive one buggy (The Gleaner)
Folks in Southern Illinois really know how to throw a celebration, especially in late summer or early fall.
- Sign up by July 16 for teen game day - Record-Courier
Staff Reports Story time is 10 a.m. every Wednesday until Aug. 27 in Lampe Park on Waterloo Lane in Gardnerville. Children 3 and older are invited to listen to stories, poems and make crafts.
- City must heed poet's strategy for change - Seattle Post Intelligencer
THEY BURIED Pierre LaPoint on Saturday, the latest young victim of gangs and guns in Seattle. The mayor, unlike other big city mayors who show up when bullets cut down the young, wasn't on hand to pay his respects, soothe the dead teen's crying ...
- Just Send My Mail to Santo Tomas - San Diego Reader
Just Send My Mail to Santo TomasSan Diego Reader, CA - 48 minutes agoDespite his hours spent reading, and the long days of work as a laborer at Rancho de los Dolores, Birch still finds time to write poetry and to sketch. ...
- The elusive art of relaxing - Pittsburg Morning Sun
The elusive art of relaxingPittsburg Morning Sun, KS - 4 hours agoIn my case, it’s writing, especially writing poetry, which requires a great deal of waiting — the antithesis of being busy. ...
- Comments on this story are moderated (Toronto Star)
The good news for TJ Dawe fans is his 10th one-man show here is a 90-minute delight. Dawe's thesis is that on our individual, epic journey through life we all carry with us our own personal mythology – people, poetry, memories, whatever.
- Britain's "lyrical terrorist" wins court appeal (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A British woman who called herself the "lyrical terrorist" and wrote a poem about beheading a hostage, won an appeal against a criminal conviction in London on Tuesday.
- America Back on Track... for Friday, July 25th - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsAmerica Back on Track... for Friday, July 25thOpEdNews, PA - 1 hour agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- 'He was a smart, rather vain man' - BBC News
She met Radovan Karadzic, whom she calls one of the conflict's "great architects", several times - and witnessed the often violent results of his policies. "He was a clever man. He'd come to Sarajevo when he was a teenager, from Montenegro, which for ...
- Summer's bliss: Our picks for reading that will carry you away - Cleveland Plain Dealer
As summer reaches its peak, our pores open and -- if we're lucky -- our days become more languid, our minds and bodies moving a bit more adventurously in the humid air. Our choices of perch also expand -- the porch swing, the lawn chair, the Erie ...
- Calendar Events - Windy City Times
Calendar EventsWindy City Times, IL - 1 hour ago312-243-1143, avenue-m.com Women & Children First Bookstore Susanna Lang: Even Now; Jac Jemc: poetry reading. 7:30 pm, 5233 N. Clark St., 773-742-1284, ...
- Aspiring writiers get encouragement from Sylvia Rosen at Springfield Jewish Community Center (The Republican)
SPRINGFIELD - Aspiring writers have a muse in Sylvia S. Rosen. Rosen, holds a creative writing workshop at the Jewish Community Center, 1160 Dickinson St., three times a week for those anxious to learn and grow in their writing style, capabilities and confidence.
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