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- Dozier: Jacobson's alumni to host show - Lansing State Journal
Dozier: Jacobson's alumni to host showLansing State Journal, MI - 1 hour ago... a story for the contest and make it into a book. They can choose from four genres: expository, poetry, narrative, and narrative with illustrations. ...
- Gloria! It's Patti Smith on the Big Screen - New York Observer
Patti Smith – the Jersey-born queen of Bowery punk – hits the silver screen with Steven Sebring’s documentary Patti Smith: Dream of Life . The film should hit theaters in late summer, with a DVD release to follow next year, Variety reports. Mr ...
- Who's Townshend slams iTunes as 'heartless' (Macworld UK)
The Who guitarist Pete Townshend has blasted Apple's iTunes Store as "brilliant, but heartless". "Artists can no longer sell the products of their genius because the internet supplies it virtually for free. What can be sold is that genius in the flesh," Jenkins thrills.
- 'Exiles': Hansen gets inside poet Hopkins' head (San Francisco Chronicle)
Exiles By Ron Hansen Farrar, Straus & Giroux; 227 pages; $23 Ron Hansen's best novels, "Mariette in Ecstasy" (1991) and "Atticus" (1996), probe the realms of religion and ethics with uncommon intelligence and deeply felt characterizations of people in crisis....
- Vendler’s Yeats - New York Times
Vendler’s YeatsNew York Times, United States - 2 hours agoHelen Vendler is one of the most powerful poetry critics of our time, and her relationship with her art is as simple as it is peculiar: she’sa steward. ...
- Legislator Enters Literary World (WGRZ-TV Buffalo)
Buffalo's Betty Jean Grant has been in the public eye for a number of years as a community activist, and a member of the Buffalo Common Council, School Board, and Erie County Legislator.
- Kay Ryan, UCLA graduate in English, named 16th poet laureate of US - UC Los Angeles
Washington PostKay Ryan, UCLA graduate in English, named 16th poet laureate of USUC Los Angeles, CA - 11 hours ago... remedial English teacher at the College of Marin in Kentfield, leaving her free to take long mountain bike rides and focus on her poetry. ...Kay Ryan, a Laureate Worth Lauding New York SunFairfax Woman Named Nation's Poet Laureate FoxReno.comall 141 news articles
- Barack Obama seizes his moment in history - Times Online
Barack Obama today passes through the gateway of history as a black man carrying his party’s standard into battle in November’s presidential election. After a wave of pledges from super-delegates pushed him up to the “magic number†of ...
- The future lies ahead (Obama at Wesleyan) - Atlantic Online
The future lies ahead (Obama at Wesleyan)Atlantic Online - 6 hours agoThat speech was good, but based on this latest transcript he has gotten better at the necessary poetry of ceremonial speaking since then. ...
- Chuck Landon: Friday night proved good can die when young or old - Huntington Herald Dispatch
Chuck Landon: Friday night proved good can die when young or oldHuntington Herald Dispatch, WV - 26 minutes agoIt is the poetry of Dr. Ricard's remarkable life. In so many ways, he was born and, now, died on the Fourth of July. And for the death knell to come from ...
- George Washington High School takes first place in literary competition (Danville Register & Bee)
Student winners are all staff members of Euantes, a literary arts magazine published entirely by about 25 high school students.Â
- Seeking answers: Victim's 13-year-old friend turns to poetry to ... - Killeen Daily Herald
Seeking answers: Victim's 13-year-old friend turns to poetry to ...Killeen Daily Herald, TX - 2 hours agoShe began to imagine what may have happened to Ramos in the moments leading up to her death. She began writing those impressions into poems.
- Prosecutor: Teen masterminded mother's murder - Orange County Register
SANTA ANA – It would have been "physically impossible" for one individual to use three knives to stab a Huntington Beach mother more than 50 times -- meaning her daughter must have had participated in the brutal slaying, a prosecutor told jurors ...
- Oregon poet William Stafford is hugely popular -- 15 years after his death (The Oregonian)
William Stafford's study looks pretty much the way he left it Aug. 28, 1993. His hat is on the table, a worn copy of a book by one of his favorite writers, Ralph Waldo Emerson, is on the shelf and a handwritten list of items he needed to bring on trips ("Ticket. Watch. Lecture materials.
- McConnell Center: Volunteers are key to Children's Center success - Foster's Daily Democrat
McConnell Center: Volunteers are key to Children's Center successFoster's Daily Democrat, NH - 24 minutes agoThe staff loved an appreciation day that included a BLT luncheon, certificates of poetry and admiration for the wonderful work they do. ...
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