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- UC official to perform in NYC - Weehawken Reporter
UC official to perform in NYCWeehawken Reporter, NJ - 2 hours agoHe will also read a few pieces of his poetry. The comedic show is based on Fernandez’s life story, from being born into poverty in Cuba to growing up in the ...
- At the Library - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com
At the LibraryThe Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY - 36 minutes agoBy Linda Kandel The CNY Reads selection this year is by poet Charles Simic, author of 18 books of poetry, a Poet Laureate and winner of many awards ...
- Nigeria: Government Should Assist Ex-Convicts From Thailand - Yemi Adegbayi (AllAfrica.com)
Nigerians that are freed from Thai prison on bilateral treaty, have cried out for help from government on their sufferings. Yemi Adegbayi, author of nine unpublished books, who spent about 13 years in Thai prison, speaks with our Literary Correspondent, Yemi Adebisi , on her prison experience and how she is soliciting assistance to publish her books.
- RPT-FEATURE-Book ban ends rare Arab-Israeli cultural exchange - Forbes
HAIFA, Israel, Oct 1 (Reuters) - For 15 years Israeli Saleh Abbasi has traded books between the Jewish state and its Arab neighbours, fostering a rare cultural link. But in August Israeli authorities suddenly refused to renew his trading licence ...
- Poem of the week: In the Trenches - Guardian Unlimited
wrote to his friend, Sonia Rodker in the autumn of 1916. The poem, In the Trenches, was written by Rosenberg while serving with the British Expeditionary Force in France. A year and a half later, in April 1918, the poet was killed during a wiring ...
- Autumn serves up entertainment galore - Middletown Press
Autumn serves up entertainment galoreMiddletown Press, CT - 15 hours agoThe writer's lounge is a room stuffed with comfy sofas, located behind the computer room, where children are encouraged to compose poetry or write an ...
- Person of the Day - Kedesha Dunn - Caymen Net News
Hailing from St Ann in Jamaica, Kedesha Dunn has lived in the Cayman Islands for five years. A Topimex Distributors office assistant, Ms Dunn says: “I love my job.†However when off duty she can be found writing poetry. An outgoing and friendly ...
- Taliban leader killed by SAS was Pakistan officer (Times Online)
British officials covered up evidence that a Taliban commander killed by special forces in Helmand last year was in fact a Pakistani military officer, according to highly placed Afghan officials.
- USC Tea honors poet, professor - Sumter Item
USC Tea honors poet, professorSumter Item, SC - 2 hours agoHe will be reading his work and talking about his new book “Red Dirt Jesus,†and speaking about why poetry matters. The Columbia native and award-winning ...
- Singer JC Durrah Prepares for the Spotlight - Howard University The Hilltop (subscription)
Singer JC Durrah Prepares for the SpotlightHoward University The Hilltop (subscription), DC - 2 hours agoI realized that I could take that poetry and make it into music. Take my skill of writing stories and essays and poems and use it to make good songs," he ...
- Ind. poet laureate prefers to be 'people's poet' - Henderson Gleaner
Ind. poet laureate prefers to be 'people's poet'Henderson Gleaner, KY - 2 hours agoBut I must admit reading poetry was never my thing — much less taking the time to go listen to someone else read their poems. So, yes, I was a bit skeptical ...
- Local notes: Moneygall/Dunkerrin, Borrisokane, Burgess, Thurles ... - Nenagh Guardian
Local notes: Moneygall/Dunkerrin, Borrisokane, Burgess, Thurles ...Nenagh Guardian, Ireland - 9 hours agoIn her spare time she loved writing poetry and this year local teacher/historian John joe Conwell wrote a book on the history of Portumna GAA Club called ...
- Long Beach area events calendar - Long Beach Press-Telegram
Long Beach area events calendarLong Beach Press-Telegram, CA - 1 hour agoPerformance poetry, DJ and live music, dance, theatrics and art. Art reception 8 pm, performances 9-11 pm Saturday. Koos Art Center, 530 E. Broadway, ...
- Daughter's death motivates Phoebe Snow's re-emergence as performer (The Star-Ledger)
Reminiscing about the early days of her career, Saturday night at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, Phoebe Snow said that when she started singing in clubs, as opposed to just playing guitar, she did so through clenched...
- Remembering the 97 who've died in Afghanistan - Lethbridge Herald
Remembering the 97 who've died in AfghanistanLethbridge Herald, Canada - 8 hours agoChristian Juneau, deputy commander of the Canadian joint task force said: “It’s like losing almost a brother, brother in arms.†Cpl. Cole Bartsch, 23, ...
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