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- Verses which capture spirit of Edinburgh - Edinburgh News
OUR city bills itself as the inspiring capital and Edinburgh has certainly inspired many of you to try to catch its spirit in verse. We asked readers to put their own literary talents to the test as Edinburgh's Makar, Valerie Gillies, comes to the ...
- A N Wilson: Don't let's be beastly to the Germans. They gave us Goethe ... - The Independent
As the Max Mosley case reminds us, the British persist with the curious idea that "German" equals "Nazi". Our prejudices, based only on recent history, are philistine and contemptible I want to write, not about le vice anglais , which is a harmless ...
- Marcus Tanner: Karadzic, the psychiatrist who became a genocidal madman (Independent)
I will never forget the first time I met Radovan Karadzic – because I got him so wrong.
- Errol Morris profile appreciated - San Francisco Gate
Editor - It's a tribute to Errol Morris, I guess, that Walter Addiego didn't have room to mention his brilliant "Fast, Cheap and Out of Control" in his April 27 Pink story. It's also a tribute to Addiego that Morris' work could be so keenly ...
- Arthur Russell's Out of Context Tribute - Village Voice
Village VoiceArthur Russell's Out of Context TributeVillage Voice, NY - 1 hour agoThe black screen turns to the luminous aqua-blue of an underwater landscape. A black ribbon curls and unfurls, slowly revealing itself to be an unspooling ...
- The Literary Greats The Literary Greats - Houston Chronicle
See them live: With the Scattered Pages and Sara Van Buskirk. 9 p.m. Friday, June 6. Continental Club, 3700 Main. We're sorry, your Flash browser plug-in appears to be out-of-date. Please visit http://www.adobe.com for a quick upgrade. "The Literary ...
- Writer Bill Holm's ship comes in - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Writer Bill Holm's ship comes inMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 1 hour ago"I could tell them, by God, the real money's in poetry after all," Holm said last week after getting the news. "You just have to wait a little longer for ...
- Griffey, 1 homer shy of 600, sits out 2nd straight (The Washington Times)
Ken Griffey Jr., one homer shy of 600, is not expected to start for the Cincinnati Reds for the second consecutive day.
- Events taking place during June in Arkansas (The Log Cabin Democrat)
The month of June marks the beginning of summer vacation for many children and is a busy one across the state, everything from music festivals to car shows and air shows for families to enjoy.
- Tasmanian poet wins NSW prize - Australian Broadcasting Corp.
A Hobart writer, Kathryn Lomer, has won the $30,000 Kenneth Slessor Prize for poetry. Lomer's second collection of poetry, Two Kinds Of Silence, was recognised as part of the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards. Lomer says she did not expect to ...
- Turning groans to grins - North Shore Now
Turning groans to grinsNorth Shore Now, WI - 36 minutes agoTwenty-one students wearing artfully decorated T-shirts with poetry on the back and a star on the front, plus additions to suit individual tastes, ...
- Cold Snack Devoured by Poetry Award Judges - Scoop
Janet Charman has won the 2008 Montana New Zealand Book Awards poetry category in a tough contest, one that marked a bumper year for New Zealand poetry. Charman took the prize for her poetry collection Cold Snack. The announcement made today takes ...
- Rockland student competes in national poetry contest - Patriot Ledger
Gabrielle Guarracino, a high-honors senior at Rockland High School, was among 52 students who competed Monday in the national semifinals of Poetry Out Loud. The two-time Massachusetts champion recited Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess" and Anne ...
- Canadian scoops Commonwealth Writers' Prize - SABC
The 22nd annual Commonwealth Writers' Prize has been awarded in Franschhoek in the Western Cape this afternoon. Organised and funded by the Commonwealth Foundation it is a leading award for fiction that was first awarded in 1987. The Commonwealth ...
- Video nation - Looking at Tazieh - The List
The ListVideo nation - Looking at TaziehThe List, UK - 7 hours agoKiarostami, whose artistic drive has long since seen the 68-year-old combine his filmmaking career with photography, poetry and academic teaching, ...
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