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- Gambia: Chancellor's Literary Award in the Offing (AllAfrica.com)
The country's highest institution of learning, the University of The Gambia (UTG), has issued a strong call for playwrights, novelists and poets to send in their literary works as it prepares to launch the 'Chancellor's Literary Award.'
- Irish adventures continue - Akron Beacon Journal
Irish adventures continueAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 32 minutes agoLearned Owl Book Shop (204 N. Main Street, Hudson) — Poet Helen Pruitt Wallace reads from 2007 Richard Snyder Prize for Poetry winner Shimming the Glass ...
- Short Takes: Get the Scoop on the Famous, Infamous at Star Museum - TriCities.com
Lana Turner’s black petticoat is part of an exhibit spotlighting the late Hollywood celebrity at the Star Museum in Abingdon. “Stagefright†tours scheduled Oct. 23-25 and Oct. 28-31 may be booked by calling (276) 628-2962. Or partake in ...
- Sri Lanka: Eezham Tamil writer wins national award of Singapore (TamilNet)
Kanagalatha Krishnasamy Iyer, a Singapore national of Eezham Tamil origins, won the national literature prize, 2008, of Singapore on Wednesday for her collection of short stories, Naan Kolai Seyum Penkal (The Women I Murder). Hailing from Negombo in the Western Province of Sri Lanka, Kanagalatha first migrated to Jaffna after the 1983 pogrom against Tamils and later settled in Singapore. An old ...
- Songwriter of No. 1 is unmasked - Nashville Tennessean
Most of Music Row knows Holly Gleason as a former media relations and artist development specialist. Others recognize her as a talented writer and critic who once contributed to Rolling Stone . What almost no one realized —including Gleason for a ...
- What's up today - Rome News-Tribune
Rome News-TribuneWhat's up todayRome News-Tribune, GA - 22 minutes agoThe "Voices Of Expressions" Open mic poetry/spoken word night will be held tonight from 8-10 pm at Bistro 239, 239 Broad St. Admission is free. ...
- THE BURDEN OF OFFICE: BARACK OBAMA HAS MUCH TO PROVE TO A HOPEFUL NATION, A WATCHFUL WORLD (David Shribman via Yahoo! News)
Having made history, Barack Obama now must make policy. Having achieved power, he now must use it. Having spoken the poetry of campaigning, he now must master the prose of governing. Having become a symbol, he now must demonstrate results. Having stoked hope, he now must redeem it.
- Legends and Unsung Heroes - School Library Journal
Legends and Unsung HeroesSchool Library Journal - 41 minutes agoDespite his own wounds, Sergeant William H. Carney, the first African American to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor, heroically saves the flag when ...
- Writing too enjoyable for John Updike to consider retirement (The Kansas City Star)
Stephen King has talked about it. The late Kurt Vonnegut actually did it, for the most part. John Updike has no intention of it.
- Tony Arnold and Jacob Greenberg - Washington Post
Tony Arnold and Jacob GreenbergWashington Post, United States - 6 hours ago... and incorporates bird song, Hindu rhythms, Peruvian melodies and Messiaen's own poetry to tell the story of lovers who meet their deaths. ...
- A Heritage Hat Trick - Hartford Courant
The capital area is rich is history and culture. Three celebrations in the past week remind us of a heritage that is too often taken for granted. On Wednesday, the Burr Mall, the block-long park between city hall and the Wadsworth Atheneum , was ...
- SUNDAY ARTS CALENDAR (The Wichita Eagle)
EVENTS U.S. Weapons Gun Show, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. today, Kansas Coliseum, 85th North off I-135. Tickets $8 (good both days), $2 for ages 6-12, free for children under 6. Information, 316-660-1000. Wedding Plan Kansas Bridal Show, fashion shows, demonstrations, free samples, vendors, 11 a.m. today, the Cotillion, 11120 W. Kellogg. Presented by Wedding Plan Kansas magazine. Free. Information, ...
- Local CD of the Week: Hazle Weatherfield - Cincinnati CityBeat
Local CD of the Week: Hazle WeatherfieldCincinnati CityBeat, OH - 7 hours agoLike the book from which the band gets its name, Hand’s writing comes off like the true-life poetry of someone coming to grips with getting older after the ...
- Journal: Paparazzi foiled - Hammond Daily Star
No flashing paparazzi cameras but thousands of candles reflected off crystal and set aglow Britney Spears’ New Year’s bash last week. Brother Bryan wed Graciella Sanchez, agent of sister Jamie Lynn Spears, in one of Tangipahoa Parish’s little ...
- Wyclef: “Sarah Palin Took Out Paris Hilton!†- Rolling Stone
Wyclef: “Sarah Palin Took Out Paris Hilton!â€Rolling Stone - 3 hours ago“I’d really love to have an album that I feel comfortable with, that showcases jazz and is also friendly to young people,†she said. ...
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