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- Literary prize worth $67,481 - HometownAnnapolis.com
Emma Sovich, of Towson, won the Sophie Kerr Prize with a portfolio that includes critical essays, poetry and essays posted to her blog and based on her experiences at the college's printshop.
- Chiwetel Ejiofor has amassed impressive movie resume (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
In David Mamet's "Redbelt," Ejiofor continues his run of work with distinguished directors.
- Alsop's first season ends with energy (Baltimore Sun)
Marin Alsop's inaugural season as music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is ending pretty much the way it started, with a program that places a sizable contemporary American work alongside a blockbuster from the standard European canon. In this case, the former is Joan Tower's big and often bracing Concerto for Orchestra; the latter is Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.
- Over the top - guardian.co.uk
Over the topguardian.co.uk, UK - 41 minutes agoMany years earlier, in his preface to a collection of poetry, Inner Voices, dated June 24 1837, Hugo had said that the poet's duty was to elevate political ...
- Retreats offered at Sinsinawa Mound - East Dubuque Register
Retreats offered at Sinsinawa MoundEast Dubuque Register, IL - 2 hours agoAt the "Poetry and Spiritual Landscapes" retreat at Sinsinawa Mound July 11-13, we will consider ways of entering a poem and will allow poets, old and new, ...
- Youths (The Olympian)
n An evening with two "Washington Reads" authors Jess Walter and Jim Lynch: 6:30 p.m. May 22, Washington State Library, 6880 Capitol Blvd. S., Tumwater. Free. 360-704-5269.
- Reporting: Dubai - American Reporter
DUMMERSTON, Vt. - Ninety-two-year-old Reba Goldstein of Ft. Lauderdale likes to clip stories out of the newspapers and give them to her friends. This week she cut one out of the Miami Herald and gave it to my mother. "Does Joyce know about these ...
- Understanding father (Minnesota Public Radio)
Poet Honor Moore created waves with her memoir that in part talks about the double life of her father Paul Moore, an Episcopal bishop. Paul Moore's bisexuality was an open secret in his large family and among some in his parish. In the process of writing and researching, Honor Moore found her feelings toward her father changed.
- Editorial comment July 19 2008 - The Ashburton Guardian
Editorial comment July 19 2008The Ashburton Guardian, New Zealand - 27 minutes agoThe best-selling author Stephen King is a great advocate of that key point which, he says, makes any poetry or prose readable. The story must take readers ...
- Heritage of American West performance features life, times of Johnny Morris (Black Hills Pioneer)
Spearfish Johnny Morris lived large. In the arena where his bareback career spanned almost three decades and a world title and in the sky, where he piloted cowboys around the country to make performances in their pursuit of making and holding on to standings.
- At 94 year vintage, silver screen legend and singer Herb Jeffries is still living it up in Idyllwild (The Press-Enterprise)
There's a jewel in the hills of Idyllwild. In a place where creative minds and souls are drawn, one resident found the home he had been searching for.
- With true grit, Cavaliers ground down Wizards - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Washington, D.C. -- It was the high arching over-the-moon jumper from the corner by Delonte West that gave the Cavaliers a 100-97 victory at Washington Sunday. Joshua Gunter/The Plain Dealer Joe Smith reacts to his putback basket at the buzzer that ...
- BHS's literary magazine continues to be well-received - Pantagraph
BLOOMINGTON -- When they started the season, Bloomington High School artists, poets and writers knew it would be difficult to live up to the achievements of their peers last year. Now, they believe they’ve done it. Last year, the school’s ...
- American Film Theatre - PopMatters
American Film TheatrePopMatters, IL - 1 hour agoThis and another working-class family contretemps, David Storey’s In Celebration, feature a lot of dialogue delivered for the sake of hearing the poetry of ...
- Ari Pahala Hutabarat: Teacher of Lampung's rising poets - Jakarta Post
Over the past decade, Indonesian literary critics have noted that Lampung has become an important national center for poetry, along with Jakarta, Bali and West Sumatra. Many upcoming young poets in the past 10 years have come from Lampung, prompting ...
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