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- Mystical Malay quatrains continue to charm - Jakarta Post
Mystical Malay quatrains continue to charmJakarta Post, Indonesia - 2 hours agoAnd to ensure this process continues, the festival featured the Negeri Pantun book and a website dedicated to this form of folk poetry. ...
- New monuments to mark heritage - Gulf Daily News
SIX new monuments will be built by the end of this year in the Northern Governorate. A budget of BD100,000 has been allocated to four monuments, while plans for the other two are being finalised. The three monuments on Budaiya Highway represent pearl ...
- At McCain Event, It's Not Particularly Pretty When Poetry and ... - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
At McCain Event, It's Not Particularly Pretty When Poetry and ...Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 18 hours agoOn the campaign trail yesterday, the presumptive Republican nominee for president was asked by an Iraq veteran and poet if he knew who the US poet laureate ...
- A Case of Exploding Mangoes, by Mohammed Hanif - Independent
A Case of Exploding Mangoes, by Mohammed HanifIndependent, UK - 3 hours agoShigri's room-mate, the poetry-loving cadet Obaid, has gone Awol and, reportedly, tried to fly off using Shigri's call-sign. When the local bosses fail to ...
- Something about Mary - Stuff
This story begins at its end, in the nook of a North Sydney chapel where an elderly woman in black kneels on a cushion crocheted with Sturt desert peas, crosses herself and prays with one hand on a white marble tomb. "Trust in God," it says on the ...
- Voice Barbie's Boutique Fasion Show a hit - Plain Dealer
Voice Barbie's Boutique Fasion Show a hitPlain Dealer, NJ - 19 minutes agoThe center has had several plays, some talent shows, some poetry jams, visiting musicians, informative speakers and movies every month. ...
- Memorial Day excursions - News & Observer
Memorial Day excursionsNews & Observer, NC - 59 minutes agoBenjamin Britten: War Requiem -- This 1962 choral work incorporates the poetry of Wilfred Owen, an English pacifist who was killed in World War I at age 25. ...
- Authors get rock-star treatment at Brazil festival - Washington Post
Resize Text PARATY, Brazil (Reuters) - Paulo Cavalcante rode buses for 46 hours from the dusty Brazil northeast to this coastal town for the chance to rub literary shoulders with British dramatist Tom Stoppard and other famous writers. "This is ...
- Op-ed column: A Wild West mentality - Daily Gazette
In Schenectady, there is a problem: Too many people are shooting at each other. Mayor Brian Stratton and Public Safety Commissioner Wayne Bennett have responded sensibly, increasing city police patrols and getting help from the state police. They ...
- Ten iUniverse Authors Honored with Eric Hoffer Awards (PR.com)
iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company announced that ten iUniverse titles have received honorable mentions in the 2008 Eric Hoffer Award contest for best new writing. The awards are named in honor of the late American philosopher Eric Hoffer, and recognize writers and independent books of exceptional merit. Titles are generally chosen ...
- Faith Healer by Brian Friel Succeeds at the Unicorn. - Kansas City infoZine
Faith Healer by Brian Friel Succeeds at the Unicorn.Kansas City infoZine, MO - 1 hour agoThe names are mellifluous poetry. She uses the geographical mantra to regain command of herself as she relates her version of life on the road with her ...
- Thursday Tech Tip: Read At Work - Shiny Shiny
Thursday Tech Tip: Read At WorkShiny Shiny, UK - 1 hour agoNot all of the books work here in the UK (presumably because of copyright regs) but there's a good grounding in classics and poetry to get you going. ...
- URI again to offer Summer Writing Conference - Providence Journal
URI again to offer Summer Writing ConferenceProvidence Journal, RI - May 17, 2008Craft presenters will lead sessions about a particular aspect of or approach to writing fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, giving participants the opportunity ...
- They put the words in the presidents? mouths - Boston Globe
Speechwriters, President Lyndon B. Johnson told one of his, need to have "a passion for anonymity." Yet the words they write, such as Ted Sorensen's lyrical speeches for President John F. Kennedy, can inspire millions and help transform soaring ...
- At Your library: 'We the People' now on shelves (The York Weekly)
Every year since 2002, the National Endowment for the Humanities has invited libraries across the country to apply for a "We the People" bookshelf grant. Recipients of the grant are given a collection of classic American books on a particular theme.
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