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- What We Talk About When We Talk About Authorial Intent - Gawker
You know how all Raymond Carver 's short stories are like, "We sat in the kitchen. It was raining. I poured another scotch. I drank it. She sat on the chair, drinking. We drank together a while"? Apparently they weren't always so minimalist. In fact ...
- Artist sees beauty in steel towns (The Daily News)
Next time you're driving across the Clairton-Glassport Bridge, look out the window and evaluate what you see. Is it a plain old coal stockpile for the mill with some tread marks from heavy machinery in the middle, or do you see something else?
- Oh, what Simon says - Waterloo Record
Waterloo RecordOh, what Simon saysWaterloo Record, Canada - 29 minutes agoThe teen was indifferent to women and uninterested in sex and sonnet after sonnet failed to stir him, until finally it was suggested Shakespeare introduce ...
- Fest shakes up the Shakespeare - Pantagraph
For the first time since the Illinois Shakespeare Festival began 31 summers ago, the regime at the top is starting from scratch in their roles. They include: John Poole, festival manager; Debbie Alley, a festival veteran in her first term as full ...
- Cowboy Days riding back into Ottawa this weekend - Ottawa Herald
Although R.W. Hampton has toured the country, he’s never been to Ottawa. That will all change Saturday as Hampton will be headlining the musical entertainment at the fifth annual Old West Cowboy Days Celebration. “There’s a lot a buzz about R.W ...
- Karla Mosley and Lenelle Moïse - TheaterMania.com
TheaterMania.comKarla Mosley and Lenelle MoïseTheaterMania.com, NY - 8 hours agoLenelle Moise's two-hander Expatriate, now at The Culture Project, charts the ups and downs of the friendship between Claudie (Moise) and Alphine (Karla ...
- 05/01 10:33 PM - The Corner on National Review Online
Working at Bill Buckley's magazine can be quite a treat. I have been trying to create some order in our messy conference-room library, and in the course of this task I today came across a nicely bound, slipcased copy of the 1868 Verses on Various ...
- Shell shocked - Hertfordshire Mercury
Shell shockedHertfordshire Mercury, UK - 1 hour agoAnyone who can recite poetry from heart gets my vote! Theo Dehaney-Steven, as Penelope's money-grabbing son Noel, also delivered his lines well but often ...
- Poet Kay Ryan is named poet laureate - Sioux City Journal
NEW YORK (AP) -- Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry ...
- Interview: Hmong emcee Tou Saiko - Twin Cities Planet
Interview: Hmong emcee Tou SaikoTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 2 hours ago“2Pac had a lot of really violent lyrics, but then you look a little further—there’sa lot of poetry in his lyrics. For me, that really opened up a door. ...
- Monica Yant Kinney: Student poetry 'channels' a slain graduate - Philadelphia Inquirer
The Spirit of Kyle Quinn poetry contest at William Tennent High School in Warminster was, in keeping with the spirit of Kyle Quinn, fairly freewheeling. Students could write about nature, peace, humor, karma, Bob Dylan, Buddhism, or their desire to ...
- Heartbreak & hope - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Michael Mack speaks with the lilting cadence and polite phrasing of a youth spent in Maryland and Virginia. Lanky with curly brown hair held back in a black-scrunchied ponytail, he looks out with blue eyes clear as blue skies and beams a wide smile ...
- John Updike, Pittsburgher Stewart O'Nan have new novels on fall list (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
After a two-week break, I'm resuming the hunt for the interesting books of the fall. It's shaping up as the busiest season for new releases ever. ...
- Host of bands rock at festival - Norwich Evening News
Host of bands rock at festivalNorwich Evening News, UK - 18 minutes agoSet in Henham Park, near Blythburgh, the lakeside festival boasted big names from the worlds of music, comedy, literature, poetry and theatre - and also ...
- Book promotion leads to talk show - Visalia Times-Delta
Book promotion leads to talk showVisalia Times-Delta, CA - 4 hours agoSebreros isn't making any money from his online show. He still makes his living selling poetry and religious CDs, as well as doing odd jobs while also ...
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