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- A Woman Who Broke Poetry's Glass Ceiling - Huffingtonpost.com
Hillary Clinton's eloquent endorsement of Barack Obama last Saturday included some reflection on what her campaign, which had achieved so much success, meant for women: "Although we weren't able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this ...
- Festival of writing begins - Louisville Courier-Journal
Spalding University's Festival of Contemporary Writing, the state's largest spring-fall reading series, begins today and continues through Friday, featuring free readings by faculty and guests of Spalding University's brief-residency Master of Fine ...
- Lifes story in six words - All About Hawke's Bay
Lifes story in six wordsAll About Hawke's Bay, New Zealand - 16 minutes agoPaul Thornton's reads almost like poetry. "Alabama boy said Hallelujah, wrote memoirs." Writers like brevity; readers more so. Makes you think harder, ...
- The Many Faces of Amanda - Newsweek
NewsweekThe Many Faces of AmandaNewsweek - 43 minutes agoHer lawyers have leaked prison diaries that portray her as a romantic who writes poetry and love stories and who learned to play guitar ballads during her ...
- Clarion University celebrates Juneteenth - Clarion University News
Clarion University celebrates JuneteenthClarion University News, United States - 6 hours agoMusic, poetry, and a drill demonstration by the Buffalo Soldiers of VisionQuest under the command of Lt. Col. Charles Moss were also part of the program. ...
- Poetry instructor speaks for us all (The Post and Courier)
This is the second installment in my series about some of this country's finest poets, who were also my teachers.
- Remembering “Scouter†Mac - Stabroek News
 I lived in Kitty between 1967 and 1989. It had to be during the mid or late 60s that my first encounter with Wordsworth Mc Andrew took place. The fact that so many others – his closer buddies – knew him much earlier does not preclude me from ...
- The Foley Poets: An Encomium - America Magazine (subscription)
America Magazine (subscription)The Foley Poets: An EncomiumAmerica Magazine (subscription), NY - 7 hours agoBy James S. Torrens | JUNE 9, 2008 O nce more the Foley poetry contest has run its course. Entries came streaming in, not just from faraway places—Austria, ...
- Contributions of Imam Khomeini - The New Nation
Contributions of Imam KhomeiniThe New Nation, Bangladesh - 8 hours agoImam Khomeini was an authority in Fiqh, Islamic philosophy, mysticism, as well as poetry. Thus, a thorough research on his works and thoughts are a worthy ...
- Tales of fathers sail on in `The Boat' (Miami Herald)
Father's Day is a Sunday. Nam Le has time to go out and buy his dad a card or a gift, but he really needn't bother.
- Internment art and talk; Gallery Stroll - Salt Lake Tribune
Internment art and talk; Gallery StrollSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 17 hours agoSubjects include poetry, handbuilt pottery and compositional photography. Chadwick Tolley (see below) will teach a printmaking workshop July 14 and 15. ...
- Nigeria: The Nollywood Revolution (AllAfrica.com)
The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, was in 2005 having a pulsating match with the Zimbabwean national team in Harare, and the Zimbabwean supporters had one big banner in the stands on which was written in bold red: "Nigeria - Good only for Films!"
- 05/13/08 Yakima People (Yakima Herald-Republic)
Six Davis High School students were recognized in the University of Washington's annual "writing in Spanish" contest. The theme for this year's contest was: "If I were a song."
- Violet Festival is this weekend - Little Falls Evening Times
Violet Festival is this weekendLittle Falls Evening Times, NY - 6 hours agoPlowe Park is also the setting for a 4-6 pm performance by The Sun Mountain Fiddler, the 5:30 pm announcement of the poetry contest winners and the 6-10 pm ...
- Beat poet wins Ruth Lilly prize - Los Angeles Times
Beat poet wins Ruth Lilly prizeLos Angeles Times, CA - Apr 29, 2008... as to Being itself," Christian Wiman, chair of the selection committee, said in a statement Tuesday. "His poetry is a testament to the sacredness of the ...
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