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- Craft Splash begins Sept. 29 - The Chronicle Herald
The Yarmouth and Acadian Shores Craft Splash is set for Sept. 29 to Oct. 6. The week-long community festival is organized by members of the Yarmouth Crafts Guild with venues throughout the area involving children, teens, and adults. Special events ...
- Getting to know the high school authors of ‘He Said. She said.’ - San Mateo Daily Journal
Getting to know the high school authors of ‘He Said. She said.’San Mateo Daily Journal, CA - 23 hours agoWhile I know I dearly appreciate his poetry, it’s not my own. All I want is to go out of the box, that comfort zone that gets all too familiar (and really ...
- John Lahr: The mystery plays of Sarah Ruhl and Peter Shaffer. (The New Yorker)
In 1997, as the playwright Sarah Ruhl was on her way to see the first work of hers to be produced, she was knocked unconscious in a car accident. Nonetheless, she managed to get to the show--two short plays that now, with the addition of a third, make up . . .
- Let's take cues from the Dutch - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Let's take cues from the DutchThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 4 hours agoWhen David Waggonner refers to the Dutch as the "reigning masters of the water world," he is speaking in both poetry and hyperbole. ...
- Google choices - good, bad and ugly (BBC News)
BBC News takes a look at the five best and five worst decisions Google has made in its first ten years.
- For young readers: School days - Eagle-Tribune
This book doubles as an alphabet book, as it relates the getting-ready-for-first-day stories of 23 children, their teacher, principal and bus driver. Each spread has a poem in which the speaker, in alphabetical order by name, tells the story of the ...
- 107-year-old 'got to vote one last time' - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- Marian Thompson didn't profess to have the secret for longevity. "None of my family lived as long as me. But I've been careful with my diet and eating and all that," she told the Kalamazoo Gazette for a July 1, 2001 story about her 100th ...
- Paper Monitor - bbc
All week the Guardian's giveaway is pamphlets on how to write. Obviously the nation's journalists have been squirreling away How to Write: Fiction and How to Write: Poetry, since this is what newshounds secretly would prefer to be doing. If only they ...
- Christina Perry ’09 - Barnard College
Barnard CollegeChristina Perry ’09Barnard College, NY - 22 hours agoFor that project, which will comprise poetry, short fiction, and other literary genres, she will draw on her experiences during a recent trip to Japan. ...
- Life, Interrupted... - HamptonRoads.com
A reading this Friday with Filipina poetess Luisa Igloria . The associate prof at ODU"s MFA Creative Writing Program joins a line-up of poets and essayists: Matilda Cox, Lynne Downes, Erin Kiley, Paula McMahon, Noah Renn, Dana Staves and Andrea Nolan ...
- University of Michigan student leader promotes energy conservation - MLive.com
Eliyahu Gurfinkel, The Ann Arbor News Leslie Zaikis, student government president of the College of Literature, Science and the Arts at the University of Michigan, volunteers with the Climate Savers Computing Initiative at the university. Leaning ...
- Ashbery's poems make unknowable known - Philadelphia Inquirer
Ashbery's poems make unknowable knownPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 9 hours ago"He has enlarged the vocabulary of American poetry," critic Helen Vendler says. "He does not let any conventions of expression stand in his way. ...
- My hero, the great Russian writer Alexander Sergevitch Pushkin ... - guardian.co.uk
My hero, the great Russian writer Alexander Sergevitch Pushkin ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoWhen I first encountered Pushkin I knew vaguely about his African ancestry, but I was not at the time interested in much outside of his poetry, ...
- Dylan Thomas's Swansea birthplace restored - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukDylan Thomas's Swansea birthplace restoredTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 29 minutes agoNow a couple have returned the home to how it might have looked 94 years ago, and unveiled it to the public on what would have been the poet's birthday. ...
- Local poets lend their voices and words for group healing - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Local poets lend their voices and words for group healingSarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - 3 hours ago"That's poetry. You can see them evolve as writers and as people." In a time where the country seems to be in a state of unrest, the poets use their words ...
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