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- Jack Ridl series lineup features hip-hop artist (The Grand Rapids Press)
HOLLAND -- The Jack Ridl Visiting Writers Series lineup for 2008-09 includes a hip-hop artist who is a cultural ambassador with the U.S. State Department and the Great Lakes Colleges Association's three major honorees for its 2008 New Writers Awards....
- Bee Wilson: plums - Telegraph.co.uk
Bee Wilson: plumsTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 4 hours agoThere is poetry in plums. Indeed, they are the subject of the best short poem in English, by William Carlos Williams, entitled 'This is Just to Say'. ...
- ‘Blasphemous’ poetry given AMs’ go-ahead - WalesOnline
‘Blasphemous’ poetry given AMs’ go-aheadWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 9 hours agoTHE Assembly Government weighed into the row over the cancellation of a “blasphemous†poetry reading last night, vowing the reading will go ahead. ...Waterstone's should not have been shouted down by Christian Voice guardian.co.ukAMs to host reading of Patrick Jones’ poetry WalesOnlineCaernarfon reading WalesOnlineWalesOnlineall 5 news articles
- West Linn’s wonder (Portland Tribune)
What can’t she do? Kristin Qian is an 11-year-old marvel. An accomplished musician, she also paints, speaks six languages, is a published author and a straight-A student. In her short 11 years, this West Linn talent has had a lifetime full of accomplishments. Musical prodigy It all ...
- The Angler - OpEdNews.com
sad, tawdry trinkets. Vi's works appear widely both in print and online. She conducts Poetry Workshops and gives readings in Central New York. Her latest chapbook is "Sine Qua Non Antiques (an Arcanum of History, Geography and Treachery). Hater of ...
- Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide (The Oklahoman)
NEW YORK (AP) -- The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel "Infinite Jest" and the essay collection "Consider the Lobster." Wallace, who wrote with an explosive, ironic, but deeply serious passion about ...
- New Thomas Pynchon book on the way? - Los Angeles Times
New Thomas Pynchon book on the way?Los Angeles Times, CA - 55 minutes agoIntermittently warmed by paragraph-long sunbeams of iridescent prose-poetry, yes. Rambling, pompous and often completely incomprehensible -- yes to all that ...
- Axis Company to Present 'East 10th Street' Starting 11/6 - Broadway World
Axis Company to Present 'East 10th Street' Starting 11/6Broadway World, NY - 3 hours agoAs a playwright, many of Oliver's plays have been staged at La MaMa and other downtown NYC theatres, including The Seven Year Vacation, The Poetry Killer, ...
- Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Hayden Carruth dies - WTNH.com
Munnsville, N.Y. (AP) -- Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Hayden Carruth is being remembered as someone who wrote about the ordinary folks who inhabited his world. Carruth was 87 when he died Monday at his home in Munnsville, New York, about 30 miles east ...
- Massachusetts enjoys first poetry festival (UPI)
LOWELL, Mass., Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Attendees of the first Massachusetts Poetry Festival say the artistic genre can offer a temporary relief from money worries.
- Cross-strait exchange among women deepens, mainland official says - Xinhua
Cross-strait exchange among women deepens, mainland official saysXinhua, China - 19 minutes ago"It's Like timely rain in spring which moistens all things softly, without sound," she quoted a line of Chinese ancient poetry. Lin said more than 300000 ...
- The tower and the glory - Financial Times
The tower and the gloryFinancial Times, UK - Nov 15, 2008He adopts a God's-eye view of proceedings, looking precipitously down on the bickering workers, black and white. The perspective, as you would expect from ...
- estée lauder introduces sensuous - Al-Bawaba
estée lauder introduces sensuousAl-Bawaba, Jordan - 4 hours agoThe Luminous Accord melds creamy Sandalwood, Black Pepper, Juicy Mandarin Pulp and an opulently addictive, nectar-like Honey NaturePrint to create a ...
- : Interviews with Seamus Heaney - guardian.co.uk
Times Online: Interviews with Seamus Heaneyguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoHere, Heaney recalls in spare but vivid detail the dreadful events that would later spark the poem, 'Mid-Term Break', written in one hour in 1963, ...Christina Patterson: You can tell a lot about people by their friends Independentall 3 news articles
- Poznan concert commemorates child victims of Auschwitz 24.10.2008 - Polish Radio External Service
Poznan concert commemorates child victims of Auschwitz 24.10.2008Polish Radio External Service, Poland - 2 hours agoThe performance will be a multimedia show combining music, singing and poetry. A 30 minute amateur drama ‘Barbed wire rosary’ will be shown during the ...
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