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- John Lundberg: Can Poetry Heal? (HuffingtonPost)
I know a few poets who I think could use some therapy (including myself), but until recently I'd never considered the art as a serious...
- Matthiessen, Robinson among book award finalists - International Herald Tribune
NEW YORK : Talk about second chances: Eighty-one-year old Peter Matthiessen has received a National Book Award nomination for "Shadow Country," an 890-page revision of a trilogy of novels he released in the 1990s. Others in the fiction category ...
- Poetry Reading Debuts at Festival of the Book - New West
Poetry Reading Debuts at Festival of the BookNew West, MT - 26 minutes agoBy Lisa Simon, 10-16-08 This year’s Montana Festival of the Book in Missoula debuts “The Favorite Poem Project,†a community-based reading developed by ...The Favorite Poem Project: Mayor John Engen New Westall 3 news articles
- MU professor to publish mystery novel (Lancaster Online)
More than 10 years after Tim Mayers had the notion of writing a mystery novel, it's finally down on paper and getting noticed.Mayers, an English professor who teaches composition and creative writing at Millersville University, recently was named the 2008 winner of the Paradigm Novel Contest, th...
- Contest winner Maria Rose Fournier looking to future - MLive.com
File photo Maria Rose Fournier won the Michigan Pop Star contest in August at the Clio Amphitheater. After 10 years of singing professionally, Maria Rose Fournier of Flint is thrilled to be getting her songs produced, recorded and turned into music ...
- The Horizon Foundation for NJ Announces 26 Grants Totaling ... - ParamusPost.com
The Horizon Foundation for NJ Announces 26 Grants Totaling ...ParamusPost.com, NJ - 19 minutes agoThe grant also supports a series of in-depth poetry writing and performance classes for 100 at-risk, minority high school students. ...
- Glorious mud and music - Age
A festival-goer watches one of the bands from the shoulders of a friend at the Glastonbury music festival in 2005. It's a long journey. We're packed into the train carriage and police sniffer-dogs nuzzle our legs and bags at the station, looking for ...
- Puckering Up for a Widow's Kiss - Wall Street Journal
Puckering Up for a Widow's KissWall Street Journal - 11 hours agoThe sad spectacle made the writer muse on the death, just weeks before, of a Wall Street speculator who had never let the occasional catastrophic reversal ...
- Writers Receive Whiting Awards - Authorlink (subscription)
Writers Receive Whiting AwardsAuthorlink (subscription), TX - 6 hours agoRick Hilles, poetry. His first collection, Brother Salvage, was published by the University of Pittsburgh Press. He is an assistant professor in the MFA ...
- Consequences increase for illegal skateboarding - Fallbrook Bonsal Village News
Thursday, October 9 th , 2008. Issue 41, Volume 12. In the past, Sheriff’s deputies in Fallbrook have primarily issued verbal warnings to individuals illegally skateboarding and loitering on commercial properties. That level of tolerance is rapidly ...
- Family, country, love will gather at Thanksgiving - El Paso Times
I have always found the outdoors congenial for spiritual upliftment. Many years ago, while on a fortnight-long sojourn in the foothills of the Himalayas, I witnessed a sunrise so spectacular that it cast me into a trance-like state. As morning broke ...
- Myth and magic of Wilfred Owen - BBC News
BBC NewsMyth and magic of Wilfred OwenBBC News, UK - 7 hours agoOther than colleagues and family, only a few dedicated followers of English letters would have known the young man's name: he had published only five poems ...
- Palestine ISD gets superior rating on FIRST - Palestine Herald Press
Palestine ISD gets superior rating on FIRSTPalestine Herald Press, TX - 1 hour ago... as a whole had met AYP requirements and that the high school “barely missed†meeting requirement due to African American math and Hispanic scores. ...
- War of words (BBC News)
Poet and bookseller fall out over cancelled launch
- Offering people light in the darkness - Liverpool Daily Post
Offering people light in the darknessLiverpool Daily Post, UK - 1 hour agoThis week, she publishes a volume of poetry, called Climbing Mountains In The Dark, which plots her journey since diagnosis onwards. ...
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