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- Open minds, free spirits - Tonight
Open minds, free spiritsTonight, South Africa - 55 minutes agoHe calls himself a poetic philosopher and lets us in on the Tshwane poetry scene. What do you think is the role of a poetic philosopher like yourself? ...
- Orphans and Vandals [London, UK] - PopMatters
PopMattersOrphans and Vandals [London, UK]PopMatters, IL - 52 minutes agoHe adapted, deranged, and innovated forms and structures of poetry to fit what he had to say. Not the other way around. He was an imp of the perverse. ...
- Great River Shakespeare Festival announces sonnet winners (Winona Post)
When Winona’s Poet Laureate James Armstrong proposed a citywide sonnet contest, he wasn’t sure he’d have enough entries to give away prizes. After all, it is a 400-year-old poetry form that may not be as familiar to the community as he’d like fit to be.
- Sheer poetry: The Regina Manifesto - Rabble.ca
Rabble.caSheer poetry: The Regina ManifestoRabble.ca, Canada - 5 hours agoOf particular interest is the detailed account of what needs to be done to build a country where people can be free. In order to warm up the audience for ...
- E-town professors examine the porning of America (Lancaster Online)
The true scope of society's sexualization hit Carmine Sarracino when — with his two small children on his lap — he Googled the word "toys." You can only imagine what popped up on his computer screen. That experience fueled Sarracino's conviction that sexual i...
- School Briefs - Amherst Bulletin
School BriefsAmherst Bulletin, MA - 22 hours agoA workshop/swap for high school age writers will precede regularly scheduled poetry readings at the Jones Library to reach out toward younger writers who ...
- NAMES AND FACES: Heigl forgiven, but Izzy may suffer (Detroit Free Press)
Grey's Anatomy star Katherine Heigl, 29, withdrew herself from Emmy contention, saying that she didn't feel she was "given the material this season to warrant an Emmy nomination," but show creator Shonda Rhimes says there are no hard feelings.
- Fashion fraternity smitten by retro bug - Hindustan Times
With straight-fit pants, balloon, layered and pleated outfits infiltrating the ramp, the retro look is clearly back and all set to take this fashion season by storm. Smitten by the 1960s look, several designers across the nation have conspired to ...
- Subscriber Log In - Wall Street Journal
Remember me Forgot your password? NEW YORK -- The banquet hall of the Grand Hyatt Hotel in mid-town Manhattan had the feel of an extravagant Persian wedding on Wednesday night. A crowd of over one thousand guests, dressed in formal attire, sat around ...
- On that point - a weekly column examining media - PSU Daily Vanguard
On that point - a weekly column examining mediaPSU Daily Vanguard, OR - 2 hours agoAnd while I am not a writing critic, I must say I have seen a more substantial grasp on the mechanics as well as some creative intuition in poetry from my ...
- That's entertainment - Baltimore Sun
That's entertainmentBaltimore Sun, United States - 13 hours agoBut if a restaurant in a residential area wants to feature a trio during brunch or a coffeehouse would like to host a poetry slam, city zoning laws stand in ...
- US publisher pays $1.25 million for Winnipeg writer's debut novel - The Kingston Whig-Standard
US publisher pays $1.25 million for Winnipeg writer's debut novelThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 1 hour agoDavidson - who had written poetry, stories and plays since age 16, but "never had a story that deserved a novel" - was teaching English in Japan when the ...
- Feet to the Fire - Middletown Press
Feet to the FireMiddletown Press, CT - 11 hours agoTied with it were summer readings ranging from poetry to science, and campus discussions on the subject matter. The discussions ended with questionnaires ...
- Outstanding Young Women to take the stage Saturday night in Towanda - Towanda Daily Review
Outstanding Young Women to take the stage Saturday night in TowandaTowanda Daily Review, PA - 1 hour agoWith a strong interest in writing and poetry, Jessica has received special recognition by winning the regional American Legion Essay contest and her poem ...
- Poet versed in humor (The Washington Times)
In the musty, overheated Academy of American Poetry, Billy Collins is the wiseguy in the back row, throwing spitballs and cracking up his friends. His poetry, both thoughtful and hilarious, takes the starch out of writing workshops, pompous scribes, poetry readings, professional sons of the Ould Sod, and the ceaseless comparing of thee to a summer's day — all the trappings of mainstream verse ...
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