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- McCain: Obama Turned Heat on Joe the Plumber - New York Times
McCain: Obama Turned Heat on Joe the PlumberNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoMr. Obama offered relatively little poetry in this speech, concentrating more on the sweaty urgency of a campaign’s final days, as he tried to inoculate his ...
- Book Awards picks Matthiessen (Denver Post)
Judges for the National Book Awards honored a comeback Wednesday night, giving the fiction award to Peter Matthiessen's "Shadow Country," a revision of a trilogy of novels from the 1990s. The 81-year-old last won a National Book Award 30 years ago.
- Lit fest fundraisers score for Food For the Hungry - Mount Vernon News
Lit fest fundraisers score for Food For the HungryMount Vernon News, OH - 20 hours agoFeatured reader was poet Lynne Thompson from Los Angeles, who was reading from her first book of poetry, “Beg No Pardon.†Thompson’s vivid style became more ...
- Crossing barrios to promote peace (San Diego Union-Tribune)
SAN DIEGO – Every Sunday, Lucky “2 Tears†Morales laces up his steel-toed boots, wraps a bandana across on his forehead and slips on his black, fingerless gloves to march the streets of southeastern San Diego alone.
- What we write about when we write about sports writing - Guardian Unlimited
My favourite sports book at the moment is a small, slim, hardback volume of Helenio Herrera's handwritten notes and diagrams of his tactical observations. It is an object of sublime beauty put together by his widow Fiora Gandolfi, who lovingly ...
- Karaoke Nights - Charleston Post & Courier
There's a constant heartbeat in our city's nightlife. On any given evening, you can catch a free poetry show, a new art exhibit or a stage production — all to the backdrop of music, blaring from energetic bands. Karaoke is another event that always ...
- What You're Doing Tonight: 11/13 - WNBC
What You're Doing Tonight: 11/13WNBC, NY - 11 hours agoWe imagine the annual pageant (which graces the Bowery Poetry Club this year) is not quite what it used to be back before they gave the Bowery a makeover, ...
- Darkstone's Tower - JoBlo.com
JoBlo.comDarkstone's TowerJoBlo.com, Canada - 2 hours agoJohnson's DARK TOWER is a very dark gothic story of a man and his quest to the mysterious Dark Tower set in modern times. Very much in the genre of horror ...
- Poet helps kids see it's about more than rhyme - Arlington Heights Post
Educator and poet Bill Buczinsky says kids can write a three-page essay but if there's no poetry in it, or it's not interesting to them, it won't live on in their minds and they won't remember the subject matter. "Poetry helps kids learn not just ...
- Orinda author relives youth with 1960s 'Birmingham' volume - Contra Costa Times
Orinda author relives youth with 1960s 'Birmingham' volumeContra Costa Times, CA - 4 hours ago27, 2008 as part of thte Local Author Series at Orinda Books. (Jim Stevens/Tri-Valley Herald) ORINDA — Charles Entrekin developed a love of poetry at a time ...
- Radio choice Martin Hoyle - Financial Times
Radio choice Martin HoyleFinancial Times, UK - 20 hours agoToday's Music from the Dark (Radio 3 12.15pm) evokes musical life in occupied Paris. Composers sent musical messages and exploited a Nazi loophole over ...
- 96 Hours - San Francisco Gate
San Francisco Poet Laureate Jack Hirschman is a column unto himself, but this Sunday's Poets 11 grand finale isn't about him. It's about the city, the people and the poetry. Thirty-three poets selected from 11 districts... "We didn't actually pick ...
- Passed/Failed: An education in the life of the journalist Ann Leslie (Independent)
Dame Ann Leslie, 67, has reported for the 'Daily Mail' from more than 70 countries, covering the fall of the Berlin Wall and the release of Nelson Mandela. She has appeared on 'Question Time' and 'Any Questions?' Her autobiography, 'Killing My Own Snakes', is out now.
- Sunday brunches in November to support the arts at SC4 - Port Huron Times Herald
Sunday brunches in November to support the arts at SC4Port Huron Times Herald, MI - 21 minutes ago... include SC4's monthly free Thursday at Noon Concert Series, SC4 Symphonic Band, art exhibitions, theatre productions and workshops, poetry readings, ...
- National Book Awards - New York Observer
Tomorrow at noon we find out who the nominees are for this year's National Book Awards. Scott Turow's going to announce them from the stage of the Steppenwolf Theater in Chicago, but luckily for the folks watching at home, there's a handy live ...
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