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- Religious retreats offer personal enlightenment - CNN
Religious retreats offer personal enlightenmentCNN - 5 hours agoThe woman washing dishes described herself as a Sufi Christian. That afternoon, there would be a discussion of the mystical, reverent 13th-century poetry of ...
- Out and About: Sept. 3 - 14 - Mansfield News
Out and About: Sept. 3 - 14Mansfield News, MA - 30 minutes agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Wasted Days - RedOrbit
Wasted DaysRedOrbit, TX - 58 minutes agoI may attempt to regain my ability to concentrate by taking on a good book of poetry. And I certainly will answer that ringing phone. ...
- 'Encounters at the End of the World': Living in Antarctica (The Buffalo News)
One of the great and snotty East Coast jokes about California is that “it isn't the end of the world, but you can see it from there.”
- Literary world mourns Wallace's suicide - Biloxi Sun Herald
NEW YORK -- The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel "Infinite Jest ...
- The Structure of Somali Mentality and Its Critique - Garowe Online
The Structure of Somali Mentality and Its CritiqueGarowe Online, Somalia - 3 hours agoAccording to Mohamed Sh Xassan in his book Gurmad Volum 5aad (2006), this is how he described those major areas of poetry chant. ...
- A grim reminder of ocean’s danger - Daily News
The drowning of a 17-year-old Kinston High School student at Atlantic Beach on Sunday is the kind of news that every parent dreads. Jamerson Hawkins Jr., a young man described as a good kid by teachers and friends at his high school, was apparently ...
- Sharing their way with words (Abilene Reporter-News)
Participants were an assorted cast of characters from retirees to English professors -- and even a veterinarian, Jim Wilson, who recited a poem about a fearless little crawfish titled "Braveheart the Crawfish."
- Read the movie - GQ
Read the movieGQ - 17 minutes ago... life and tough poetry of the pop and literary icon. As you'd expect with a project that's been over a decade in the making, there's a book attached: A ...
- Edward S. Klima, Sign Language Expert, Dies at 77 (New York Times)
Dr. Klima was an eminent linguist who was one of the first scholars to pay serious attention to sign languages.
- Eagles-Cowboys rivalry full of memories (The Mercury)
PHILADELPHIA - The Eagles-Cowboys rivalry is so bitter and contentious almost all the games are committed to memory.
- News and Notes from ISU - Nevada Journal
Adrienne Rich will speak at 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, in the Memorial Union Great Hall at Iowa State University. The event is free and open to the public. Rich is an award-winning writer, poet and feminist icon. Her writings and poetry focus on gender ...
- Literary magazine to launch its 28th issue with party (The Buffalo News)
NIAGARA FALLS -- Slipstream magazine, a yearly anthology of poetry and fiction that has attracted many international writers, will hold a launch party for its 28th issue at 6 p. m. Saturday in the Book Corner, 1801 Main St.
- Creative writing workshop set - Chatham Star Tribune
Creative writing workshop setChatham Star Tribune, VA - 6 hours ago... poetry, memoirs, and novels. The instructor will be Zach Sanzone, an English teacher at Hargrave Military Academy. Sanzone sponsors the creative writing ...
- Jessye Norman, Still a Diva Beyond the Classical Canon (Washington Post)
Jessye Norman has long ceased to be a soprano: She is now simply a Figure. And for some years now, Norman appears to have been searching for the best way to display that figure -- looking for some outlet that the conventional presentation formats of classical music do not offer.
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