Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Mountain Blog (Nederland Mountain Ear)
In 1959, Lorraine Hansberry saw her play, which she had written as a 28-year-old, produced on Broadway. When it opened, A Raisin in the Sun was the first accurate portrayal of a black family that most of the audience had ever seen.
- Nigeria: Ceramics - Otimeyin's Statement of Ash and Life (AllAfrica.com)
The expression that came to the minds of many viewers of last month's ceramics exhibition of Delta State Polytechnic's lecturer, Pius Otimeyin, and his friends tagged; Ash to Glaze was that portion in the Holy Bible that says... and, on the sixth day, God said, Let us make man in our own image...'
- What You're Saying - Urbanite Baltimore
What You're SayingUrbanite Baltimore, MD - 2 hours agoIt wasn’t until last year that, through the aid of the National Academy Foundation, I found an incredible motivator for my kids: poetry. ...
- Why everyone wants to make a Dylan Thomas movie - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukWhy everyone wants to make a Dylan Thomas movieguardian.co.uk, UK - 35 minutes agoDylan Thomas is a poet for people who don't really like poetry. So why are Bob Dylan, Pierce Brosnan and Mick Jagger so besotted by him? ...
- Worst verse bests Harry Potter scribe - Boston Herald
Worst verse bests Harry Potter scribeBoston Herald, United States - 10 hours ago... Scotland - A long-dead poet internationally renowned for having scribbled some of the worst verse ever seen through the ages beat publishing phenom JK ...
- Hello, summer! Festival lineup offers tons of food, fun - Courier News
Ready or not, summer is upon us with its many music, food and cultural fests and fairs. The Southland abounds with weekend activities, so clear the calendar, rally the family and be sure to go to these events hungry. • Sept. 7 - The free family fun ...
- Scholarship winners earn top grades in school and high marks in ... - Independent and Free Press
Scholarship winners earn top grades in school and high marks in ...Independent and Free Press, Canada - Jun 24, 2008She is interested in reading, writing poetry and choreographing dance performances and will study health sciences in university. ...
- Tesseracts wants you, horror dude - Crows Nest
Tesseracts wants you, horror dudeCrows Nest - 1 hour agoThe 2009 anthology asks for Dark Fantasy and Horror genre short fiction or poetry, 5000 words or less. Submissions are accepted commencing immediately and ...
- Specific reasons to remember George Oppen - guardian.co.uk
Specific reasons to remember George Oppenguardian.co.uk, UK - 31 minutes agoOppen was, with Louis Zukofsky, Carl Rakosi, Charles Reznikoff and others, one of the founding participants in what came to be known as Objectivist poetry, ...
- Poetry boxing helps Japanese get ready to grumble - Belfast Telegraph
It all starts innocently enough, with a quiet spoken apology. "I had a car accident so I'm not as fast as I used to be," says the man known as Nama Chirigami. A hint of what's to come lurks in his appearance, a disorientating mix of salary-man ...
- ‘Dark Night’ reinvents a film genre (The Sudbury Star)
“THE DARK KNIGHT†4 stars, SilverCity Batman†isn’t a comic book anymore. Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight†is a haunted film that leaps beyond its origins and becomes an engrossing tragedy. It creates characters we come to care about. That’s because of the performances, because of [...]
- in brief - Batavia Sun
Hall Quarry Beach open for season Hall Quarry Beach opened for the season Saturday at 400 S. Water St. The beach is open from 12:45 to 8 p.m. and includes a sandy beach and swimming area, drop slide, zero depth entry, large picnic area, concession ...
- Poet Charles Bukowski gives a lesson how to write "in the zone" - The Free Lance-Star
The Free Lance-StarPoet Charles Bukowski gives a lesson how to write "in the zone"The Free Lance-Star, VA - 3 hours agoBut the poetry comes out of this life authentically--he may have been a dirty old man, but he was a complete, harmonized, real, dirty old man. ...
- Ellen Bass' "Dead Butterfly" (Seattle Times)
How often have you wondered what might be going on inside a child's head? They can be so much more free and playful with their imaginations...
- Most Editors Are Failed Writers, But So Are Most Writers - Pinstripe Alley
Most Editors Are Failed Writers, But So Are Most WritersPinstripe Alley, NY - 3 hours agoPete A talks about Springsteen, Joe Posnanski uses asterisks to launch rambling tangents, I make parenthetical reference to modernist poetry. ...
|
|
Is Refinancing right for you?
Get your Online Degree today!
Mortgage News Archives
|