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- Classic Shel Silverstein book gets reissue (Moldova.org)
Shel Silverstein's first poetry collection Uncle Shelby's Zoo was re-released Tuesday as Don't Bump The Glump! and Other Fantasies, its U.S. publisher said.The collection of 45 poems was originally published in 1964. HarperCollins Children's Books said this is the first time it has been available in more than 30 years. It is also the only children's book the late author created in full ...
- Anonymous Greeting-Card Writers Put Their Heart Into Their Work - Hartford Courant
Hartford CourantAnonymous Greeting-Card Writers Put Their Heart Into Their WorkHartford Courant, United States - 2 hours agoNeither quite poetry nor prose, it's a unique art form that's never gotten quite the respect it deserves. And it's a thankless one. ...
- On the 2008 campaign trail
Dayton Daily News - Poetry requirements: Writers may submit no more than three poems. No single poem should exceed two pages. Poems may be single-spaced. All poems must be typed and stapled as a single entry. Poems must be original and previously unpublished. Writers may ...
- Word play: Grand Rapids Poet Laureate Rodney Torreson - MLive.com
MLive.comWord play: Grand Rapids Poet Laureate Rodney TorresonMLive.com, MI - 30 minutes agoCows look up Torreson reads a poem called "Traveling through the Dark" by William Stafford, about a driver who comes upon a dead, pregnant deer alongside ...
- 3-Minute Interview: James Kass (The San Francisco Examiner)
The poet is the executive director of the nonprofit Youth Speaks, which Saturday at 7 p.m. will host the 12th annual Youth Speaks Teen Poetry Slam finals in S.F.'s War Memorial Opera House. Tickets are $18 for general admission and can be purchased at www.cityboxoffice.com.
- Quaid, Page and Pittsburgh scenery in "Smart People" (The Pitt News)
In "Smart People," the Wetherhold family, a particularly hapless crew after Mrs. Wetherhold passes away, holds itself together with awkward dinners and disgruntled poetry.
- 'Rumi' fails to do justice to famed poet's work (Honolulu Advertiser)
Thirteenth-century Persian poetry does not transpose well into the late-night slot at the Earle Ernst Lab Theatre at the University of Hawai'i, despite the longevity and international popularity of its author.
- Letters From Ship Island
Winston-Salem Journal - But in Native Guard, he said, Trethewey has been able to "translate" that sadness into "poetry of elegance ... without allowing it to wallow in self-pity." "It is a sad book," O'Callaghan said.
- My husband of 12 years suddenly says he never loved me - Salon
My husband of 12 years just told me he now realizes he never loved me. We have five children ; the oldest is 10 and the youngest is 2 weeks. Because of my need to understand, I have been asking many questions. He finally told me that he had been ...
- Grandview to stress reading at Family Literacy Night - Windsor Beacon
Grandview to stress reading at Family Literacy NightWindsor Beacon, CO - 3 hours agoA poetry reading is another activity students can enjoy. April was national poetry month. Local poet and Grandview parent Tiara English-Cunningham, ...
- An Epic Walk Home through Himalayas for Exiled Tibetan Poet - The Epoch Times Ireland
The Epoch Times IrelandAn Epic Walk Home through Himalayas for Exiled Tibetan PoetThe Epoch Times Ireland, Ireland - 2 hours agoMs Woeser said, "I have read some of his poetry, and written about life in exile. Some has been translated into Chinese and published online. ...
- Robin Blaser in the running for the lucrative Griffin Poetry Prize - The Canadian Press
Robin Blaser in the running for the lucrative Griffin Poetry PrizeThe Canadian Press, TORONTO - 2 hours agoRounding out the Canadian short list is Toronto author David McFadden for "Why Are You So Sad? Selected Poems of David W. McFadden" (Insomniac Press/4 am ...Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal poets vie for Griffin Prize CBC.caGriffin Prize shortlist announced Toronto Starall 14 news articles
- The Here and Now (winnipegsun.com)
He's still known best as one of the early members of Broken Social Scene, the Montreal indie collective whose second album You Forgot it in People is like a sacred relic in most hipster circles.
- David Mamet turns to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in ‘Redbelt’ - Kung Fu Cinema
David Mamet turns to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in ‘Redbelt’Kung Fu Cinema, WA - 1 hour agoMMA fans may wonder how an award-winning writer of Mamet’s stature known to some for his poetry and essays might handle the hard-biting action and culture ...
- Now on stage - MetroMix
What: From Ifa Bayeza ("The Judgment of Paris") comes a new historical drama about the grisly 1955 Mississippi murder of an African-American teenager from Chicago, performed as a ghost story using drama, factual accounts, poetry and jazz
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