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- True romance (Lawrence Journal-World)
It’s only 9:33 a.m., but already Danielle Steel is having a lousy morning. She’s in a Rockefeller Plaza dressing room, having her hair tugged and her makeup tweaked. She’s endured questioning from Matt Lauer on the “Today” show and soon faces a second round with Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb.
- Speaking Volumes: Fathers and sons (The Star-Ledger)
In his second poetry collection, "Boy" (University of Georgia Press, $17), Drew University English professor Patrick Phillips explores the life-changing experience of fatherhood and the corresponding feeling of mortality as his father successfully battles cancer and his father-in-law dies at home, surrounded by loved ones.
- DBP Competitions To Mark Royal B'day (BruDirect.com)
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Language and Literature Bureau (DBP) will be holding its third annual activities in conjunction with the Royal Birthday of 2008 on the theme Negara Zikir (A religious verses chanting nation).
- Austin calendar - Post-Bulletin
Austin calendarPost-Bulletin, MN - 2 hours agoPoetry Illustration, Austin Area Art Center, Oak Park Mall, Austin. 433-8451. 9 am-noon. For grades seven through 12, taught by Linda Draper. ...
- Survivor in an alien land - Kate Clanchy interview - Scotsman
Survivor in an alien land - Kate Clanchy interviewScotsman, United Kingdom - 43 minutes agoClanchy, who was born and raised in Scotland, was first acclaimed as a writer when her debut poetry book, Slattern, in 1996, won almost every award going, ...
- Four local writers make long list for ReLit Awards (The Telegram)
Four Newfoundland writers have made the long list for the eighth annual ReLit Awards, it was announced today.
- Chaucer, Beowulf pay off for OU English prof in teaching award - Athens News
Each year, the Ohio University student body rewards four to five university faculty for their teaching excellence and overall contributions to higher education with the title of University Professor. Associate professor of English Josephine ...
- THIS 'PORT AUTHORITY' IS WORTH A VISIT (Asbury Park Press)
Recollections of regret are the soul of "Port Authority," a series of three superb, interlocking monologues by Conor McPherson that offers ample evidence why the Irish playwright is one of the finest writers for the stage today.
- Show how much you appreciate them - Magnetic Island News
Show how much you appreciate themMagnetic Island News, Australia - 3 hours agoEntertainment on the day will include the ‘The Internationalists’ previously known as the Irish Tenors, as well as bush poetry, tap dancing performances and ...
- Musicians to rock, roll, raise money for homeless kids - Holliston TAB
Musicians to rock, roll, raise money for homeless kidsHolliston TAB, MA - Jul 14, 2008Spoken word artist Lawrence Johnson of Sharon will also share his poetry. In 2007, Strike a Chord Concerts for Charity raised more than $5000 for weekly ...
- Something Personal - The Smart Set
Something PersonalThe Smart Set, PA - 2 hours agoWould the public respond with the same enthusiasm to the poetry of a reasonably talented graduate student? That’s what I set to find out when I designed a ...
- Get your act together to shine at arts centre - Salisbury Journal
Get your act together to shine at arts centreSalisbury Journal, UK - 6 hours ago... suitable for a family audience and can be from a range of genres, from dance and theatre, to music, comedy, performance poetry and even circus skills. ...
- 'Woman Warrior' to 'Passport Baby' (The Japan Times)
LONDON — Since this fictional memoir was published in 1975, the telling of Chinese women's lives has become big business in the English-speaking world. Short stories, novels, memoirs and histories by women from China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the Chinese diaspora, have proliferated to the extent that... Read the full story.
- 50 best literary translations? Here's how I read it... - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.uk50 best literary translations? Here's how I read it...guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago... and 85p per verse for poetry. This would be illegal here in gun-toting America. In 1991, the American Translators Association (a vast group not limited ...
- Tributes paid to Kannada writer Shantarasa - Zee News
Zee NewsTributes paid to Kannada writer ShantarasaZee News, India - Apr 21, 2008... than 50 books including novels, poetry, dramas, autobiography, short stories and translations." Shantarasa, who translated ghazals from Urdu to Kannada, ...
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