Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- "The hippest guy in the room:" Poet Robin Blaser, 83 - Vancouver Sun
"The hippest guy in the room:" Poet Robin Blaser, 83Vancouver Sun, Canada - 7 minutes agoThe next day the "hippest guy in the room" went on to win the $50000 Griffin Prize for Canadian poetry, based on his recent opus, The Holy Forest: Collected ...
- A legendary voice shows communication is power - Lafayette Journal and Courier
Being able to communicate, according to actor James Earl Jones, is a lot more than merely being able to speak, read or write. While those things make communication possible, Jones told an audience at Purdue University Thursday night that ...
- Look for ghostly fun in N.O. - Baton Rouge Advocate
If you’re looking for ghostly Halloween fun, then put New Orleans at the top of your list. Famed for mystery and haunted history, the town can enchant the smallest trick-or-treater or the most sophisticated party monster. From cemetery tours to ...
- 'Billy Elliot,' 'Shrek' Head Broadway's Fall Musicals - RedOrbit
'Billy Elliot,' 'Shrek' Head Broadway's Fall MusicalsRedOrbit, TX - 1 hour agoNow he has teamed with John Patrick Shanley, author of "Doubt" and the screenplay for "Moonstruck," to create "Romantic Poetry" for the Manhattan Theatre ...
- Terre Haute writer sees her play come to life at Chicago’s famous ... - Tribune-Star
CHICAGO — In less than an hour, Rachel Wedding McClelland’s “silly little play†debuts on a stage at America’s most famous comedy theater. McClelland looks amazingly calm as she ascends the stairs from The Second City’s first-floor ...
- First Diva - Slate
If opinion polls are to be believed, the French are still ambivalent about their first lady, Carla Bruni. Bruni, of course, is a former supermodel and current multimillion-album-selling singer-songwriter, but she is still best-known for her avocation ...
- Familiar pleasures: 'Milk and Tides' - Minnpost.com
Poet Connie Wanek reflects on pleasures to be found in the lyrical new collection by Margaret Hasse (a multiple What Light winner!), "Milk and Tides" (Nodin Press, 2008) IF POETS WRITE (AS I BELIEVE THEY VERY OFTEN DO) to explore and make sense of ...
- Michael Maglaras takes his Dover roots to the world - Fosters Daily Democrat
Michael Maglaras is back with “Visible Silence: Marsden Hartley, Painter and Poet,†a documentary described as an “essay in film.†It will be screened for free at the Coolidge Corner Theatre, 290 Harvard St., Brookline, Mass., at 7 p.m. on ...
- St. Cloud writer's novel is 'Spirits in the Grass' - Grand Forks Herald
ST. CLOUD, Minn. Author Bill Meissner's blue manuscript folder has seen years of use and abuse. Its seams are held together with various types of clear tape - some packaging tape and some "magic" tape. But the real magical part of Meissner's thick ...
- Die another day: martyrs live on - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldDie another day: martyrs live onSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 4 hours agoImam Samudra has even penned a collection of third-rate, inflammatory poetry. One poem titled Come Along states: "I'm heading there, to Allah's blessing and ...
- Now on CD: library's treasure trove of authorial voices - guardian.co.uk
Now on CD: library's treasure trove of authorial voicesguardian.co.uk, UK - 16 hours agoThe author of Lolita answers questions in the style of a ham actor reciting poetry. He is asked if writing is a pleasure or drudgery: "Pleasure and agony ...
- People: A-Rod may join Madonna for South American tour - Denver Post
People: A-Rod may join Madonna for South American tourDenver Post, CO - 33 minutes agoThough her legs are strategically crossed her nipple is visible beneath a lipstick scrawl of "Happy Birthday Playboy." The issue includes a fully nude ...
- DFP raises honoraria for writers - The Nation, Pakistan
DFP raises honoraria for writersThe Nation, Pakistan, Pakistan - 9 hours agoProse writers for Pak Jamhooriat Magazine would be paid Rs 1000 and Rs 500 for A and B categories respectively while Rs 1000 to Rs 800 for poetry. ...
- Making mix discs for your creeptastic party? Try our Halloween sampler - The Argus
Making mix discs for your creeptastic party? Try our Halloween samplerThe Argus, CA - 9 hours agoTo add sheer terror, place Morrison's howl of poetry reading "Horse Latitudes" just before it. (From "Strange Days," 1968) "Thriller," Michael Jackson ...
- Blind cha pei singer passes on tradition - Phnom Penh Post
Kong Nai, who recently returned from Australia, is proud to be able to peform cha pei on the international stage. S ince discovering he was blind at the age of four, 63-year-old Kong Nai has found fame singing and playing the cha pei, a Khmer ...
|
|
Get better Mortgage Rates today and save!
Home Mortgage
|