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- Gary Snyder inspired by nature - Union
Years of physical work, intimate travels across the Pacific West Coast, Alaska and Asia, and a lifelong fascination with language thread the poetry of Gary Snyder. On May 1 - one week before the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet turned 78 - he was ...
- Make mansion fit into downtown: Convert it to lofts (Austin American-Statesman)
So what to do about the tragic destruction of the treasured 1856-vintage Governor's Mansion that was ravaged by an early morning fire Sunday?
- Where in the world is Cleveland actress Ring? In Pittsburgh's "Playboy ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
That's a big question, involving discussions of which city is on the ups, and which on the downs. But for the purposes of this blog-post, we can definitely say that Pittsburgh has Derdriu Ring. Stephen Grebinski The Widow Quin (Cleveland's own ...
- NEWS BRIEFLY (The Daily Texan)
UT writing center alum wins Keene literature prize for play A recent graduate of the James A. Michener Center for Writers at UT was awarded this week with the Keene Prize for literature. George Brant received $50,000 for his play "Elephant Graveyard," which was one of 51 submissions in drama, poetry and fiction.
- Everyday kindness is truest romance - Biloxi Sun Herald
Dear Abby: I would like to respond to "Kelly in Austin" (March 24), who wondered if there were more than two men who excel at romance. Abby, my husband has given me a total of four pieces of jewelry throughout our 13-year relationship. However, he ...
- Critic's Choice for the week of January 28-February 3, 2004 (East Bay Express)
If you find most pop-punk lyrics too dull and unimaginative, try "He whipped my ass in tennis/So I fucked his ass in bed" on for size. Indeed, it could only be the Pansy Division , famed out-and- really -proud Green Day coconspirators with a new album, Total Entertainment!
- Translations of two Turkish writers’ books launched - Daily Times
Translations of two Turkish writers’ books launchedDaily Times, Pakistan - 13 minutes agoTalking about the translation of Hikmet’s poetry, Shaikh said he tried to translate few of his poems into Urdu but soon realised that he had been ...
- GospelFest features music, poetry, kids' activities - North Bay Nugget
GospelFest 2008 is set for Saturday at the North Bay waterfront. The third annual concert, sponsored by CJTK 103.5 Christian Radio Radio and local churches, will run from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Kiwanis bandshell and feature music that ranges from ...
- Girls in shining armor? (Abilene Reporter-News)
You've probably seen pictures or movies with knights in armor or soldiers wearing chain mail small metal links woven into a vest or shirt -- worn for protection against swords.
- No mystery in writer's return - UI The Daily Iowan (subscription)
No mystery in writer's returnUI The Daily Iowan (subscription), IA - 4 hours agoWhile UI media sources and Iowa Writers' Workshop fliers have publicized Grimes' newest novel, Dakota, she plans on emphasizing the Poetry Workshop at the ...
- WALLACE STEGNER AND THE AMERICAN WEST - New York Times
New York TimesWALLACE STEGNER AND THE AMERICAN WESTNew York Times, United States - 39 minutes agoA loyal friend, immensely generous to former students, he was also a great keeper of grudges, a man who could never forget a slight. ...
- ONE GIANT LEAP - Miami Herald
Look at the physique of Dolphins' sixth-round draft pick Donald Thomas -- short, massive neck; chest deeper than John Donne's poetry; Exxon-profit-sized upper arms -- and you would be excused for thinking Thomas (6-3, 303 pounds) must be a football ...
- Weekly Music Agenda - DCist.com
DCist.comWeekly Music AgendaDCist.com, DC - 5 hours agoTake the skill of a classically trained pianist, mix in a colorfully kitschy stage show and the emotion evoked at a coffee house poetry reading and you have ...
- Book Folks: Bausch to sign WWII novel - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Prolific author Richard Bausch will read from and sign his new novel "Peace" (Alfred A. Knopf, $20) twice this week, in Memphis and in Oxford, Miss. Bausch holds the Moss Chair of Excellence in the English Department at the University of Memphis ...
- TFA Reading - Citizen Matters
TFA ReadingCitizen Matters, India - 1 hour agoHer first volume of poetry, Inside a Blue Corridor, was brought out by Writers Workshop in 2001. Several of her short stories and experimental prose ...
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