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- Poetry Writing Contest Lets Subway Riders Vent Commuting Frustrations - NY1
"Vent Your Inspiration" asks riders to compose poems about what they want to improve about the subway system and what they appreciate about the MTA. Contestants are asked to submit poems of up to 30 lines in a category of their choice, such as air ...
- Lynne Spears gives first TV interview about tell-all book - The Superficial
Lynne Spears stopped by The Today Show for an interview with Meredith Vieira about her memoirs Through the Storm: A Real Story of Fame and Family in a Tabloid World . The book originally started out as a collection of poetry but Lynne quickly ...
- Piano lessons unlock inspiration for young, old - Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
Piano lessons unlock inspiration for young, oldClarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN - 30 minutes agoHis love for music and dedication to learning made him strive as a teen to teach music and make it fun. He began teaching in Clarksville in October 1965, ...
- Two KC poets sound the rhythms of life - Kansas City Star
Two KC poets sound the rhythms of lifeKansas City Star, MO - 1 hour agoAnd the spare, whimsical line drawings by Dave Paarmann complement perfectly the minimalist style of Kofler’s poetry. Marked by startling syntax and unusual ...
- Portage Central grad to appear in Gere film and 'All My Children' - Kalamazoo Gazette
Shannon Kane had just finished filming a soon-to-be released movie as Richard Gere's love interest when she got picked to play a character on the television soap "All My Children." Courtesy of Shannon Kane Former Portage resident Shannon Kane poses ...
- At 'Home' With the Past In Life and In Her Novels, Marilynne Robinson ... - Washington Post
If you want to understand how different Marilynne Robinson is from other contemporary novelists -- how different, in fact, from most contemporary human beings -- all you need to do is walk into her dining room. "These are my favorite books in here ...
- Unravelling inner worlds - Hindu
HinduUnravelling inner worldsHindu, India - 5 hours agoSometimes, a small facet of someone familiar could spark off an entire character, and then they take on a life of their own. I set everything out, ...
- Feza Azmi: a man of many talents - The News International
Feza Azmi: a man of many talentsThe News International, Pakistan - 3 hours agoFeza Azmi who is an author of seven books on literature (poetry) and six books on important legal issues has been a practicing lawyer. ...
- Valen Hsu: I was involved in a three-way relationship (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Taiwanese song diva Valen Hsu recently published her second poetry compilation. While having a media interview with a Taiwan radio station to promote her literary composition Valen frankly said that she was once embroiled in a three-way relationship.
- Teenage suicides leave enduring anguish, questions - Toledo Blade
Teenage suicides leave enduring anguish, questionsToledo Blade, OH - 1 hour ago25 - had transferred to Bowling Green as a sophomore and was fun, in love, and full of energy, if sometimes mischievous, she said. It was just a coincidence ...
- More to life than beauty - Hindu
HinduMore to life than beautyHindu, India - 2 hours agoPublishing her verses is not her aim, adds Shahnaz. “I write poetry when I am stressed out, when I feel lonely. It is very personal. ...
- Easton Lee presents 'Run big 'fraid ... and other village stories' - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerEaston Lee presents 'Run big 'fraid ... and other village stories'Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 2 hours ago'Run big 'fraid' is a collection of predominantly short stories with some poetry (among the latter 'Childhood Smells' and 'Cotton Tree Blues') which Lee ...
- What's in a Street Name? - WorldChanging
What's in a Street Name?WorldChanging - 17 hours agoIf the everyday poetry of losing oneself in the city is not something we should design out of the human experience, then we need to recognize that, ...
- Silence please for the real election drama - Guardian Unlimited
The introductory call of Roanoke's No Shame Theatre is that it's a place where "anything can happen." To which the crowd responds: "And it usually does." The idea is simple. You pay $5, you get five minutes and the stage is yours. There are only a ...
- Armantrout's Poetry "Reflects the World" - Harvard Crimson
With the waning day peaking through the windows that look out onto Prescott Street, Rae Armantrout, one of the world’s most famous living postmodern poets, seated herself at a mahogany table and began to read to a couple dozen audience members ...
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