Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Book of the week: William Hazlitt: the first modern man, by Duncan Wu - Independent
Book of the week: William Hazlitt: the first modern man, by Duncan WuIndependent, UK - 25 minutes agoWhen Hazlitt criticised Coleridge's poetry in a review, Coleridge reacted as though this were base calumny and referred yet again to the event. ...
- Campenella's art studio spreads the love of art - Beaufort Gazette
Lottie Campenella loves the arts scene in Beaufort, but she's all about Port Royal. "The Arts Council of Beaufort County has done such a good job in Beaufort, and there are a lot of great galleries in Beaufort," said Campenella, 34. "I live in Port ...
- Writing group celebrates at annual festival - Concord Monitor
Writing group celebrates at annual festivalConcord Monitor, NH - 3 hours agoThe sometimes neglected role of African-American tradition and its role in the port city is the focus of "History is Now: Discovering Portsmouth's Black ...
- Nino Ricci wins Governor General's prize (Canada.com)
Nino Ricci has won the 2008 Governor General's Literary Award for fiction for his novel, The Origin of Species.
- Ottawa teen leads by example - LimaOhio.com
Ottawa teen leads by exampleLimaOhio.com, OH - 17 hours agoThrough FCA, Abbey also is a member of True Love Waits. "It's a girls group that talks about abstinence. Right now, we're reading a book called ‘Every Young ...
- In 'Rock 'n' Roll,' Tom Stoppard links music, politics, and his ... - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeIn 'Rock 'n' Roll,' Tom Stoppard links music, politics, and his ...Boston Globe, United States - 19 minutes agoIn the lobby at the recent Philadelphia production, playgoers could purchase a 60-page glossary covering Czech history, Greek poetry, Stalinist vocabulary, ...
- Listen to The Unheard Cry -- New Memoir Tells of the Author's ... - MarketWatch
Listen to The Unheard Cry -- New Memoir Tells of the Author's ...MarketWatch - 1 hour agoShe projects hope and honor instead of shame, creating a spiritual kinship and empathy to her readers both in her poetry book, "The Journey Towards Hope," ...
- Literary Hall of Fame Inducts Three - pilot.com
Members and friends of North Carolina's writing community gathered at the Weymouth Center for the Arts and Humanities Sunday to induct three new members into the North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame. They were poet James Applewhite, historian William ...
- Patt Rall Arts Column: BSU Theater to produce satirical musical - Bemidji Pioneer
Patt Rall Arts Column: BSU Theater to produce satirical musicalBemidji Pioneer, MN - 1 hour agoLocal poet Patricia Conner, will present a poetry reading from her book, “What We Have become,” a collection of love poems for her husband, at 7 pm Oct. 23 ...
- Angelou writing a poem about Obama (AP via Yahoo! News)
Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clinton — affectionately referred to as the nation's first black president — asked Maya Angelou to compose a poem and read it at his inauguration. Angelou feels a new poem welling up inside her following Barack Obama's election, but she does not expect another command performance.
- Mailbox for Nov. 25 (Greeley Tribune)
It's terrific that Sen. Wayne Allard is showing interest in the position of chancellor of Colorado State University.
- James' latest hooks mystery readers with first line (The News & Observer)
When a revered Tar Heel writer and teacher used to counsel his creative writing students, "If you're going to write about a bear, bring on the bear," he probably had in mind something like the opening line of "The Private Patient," P.D. James' extraordinary new mystery.
- Education notes - Salt Lake Tribune
Lecture on dealing with loss of sibling Jan Hare, professor of family studies and gerontology at the University of Wisconsin-Stout and an expert on bereavement and health care ethics, will discuss how to help adolescents deal with the loss of a ...
- Poet finds village life an inspiration - thisiskent.co.uk
Poet finds village life an inspirationthisiskent.co.uk, UK - 13 minutes ago... own book of poetry, printed by United Press, many of them inspired by his adopted home. "I have fallen in love with Otford since I moved here," he said. ...
- Analysing Bin Laden's jihadi poetry - BBC News
BBC NewsAnalysing Bin Laden's jihadi poetryBBC News, UK - 5 minutes agoPoetry is important to Bin Laden's core audiences of radical Islamists and disaffected youth, and his verses have been picked up by his followers around the ...
|
|
Get a Home Equity Loan today and save!
Home Mortgages
December 2007 Mortgage News
|