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- Dozens answer call to show Inland writers' talent (The Press-Enterprise)
One of the surprises of the first Inlandia Writers' Workshop at Riverside Public Library this summer is the diversity of people who showed up. "The ages ranged from 14 to 80, which is pretty amazing," said Ruth Nolan, workshop leader, poet and associate professor of English at College of the Desert.
- Palestinians mourn Mahmud Darwish (Middle East Online)
Abbas says national poet’s death ‘will leave a great void in our cultural, political, and national life.’
- Troupe makes tragedy shine - Gainesville Sun
Troupe makes tragedy shineGainesville Sun, FL - 6 hours ago"It's not about just sort of transmitting lofty poetry down from the clouds and being impressed by it." "Hamlet" provided a "feast of language" for actors, ...
- 'Words and Music' stays true to Aqualung sound - Baylor University The Lariat Online
'Words and Music' stays true to Aqualung soundBaylor University The Lariat Online, TX - 6 hours agoThe song describes a house as a metaphor for life and love, which is a common metaphor used in poetry and music. An overused metaphor has the risk of ...
- Synod: Interview with Cardinal Francis George - NCR Conversation Cafe
Synod: Interview with Cardinal Francis GeorgeNCR Conversation Cafe, MO - 57 minutes agoAt the same time, you have to discover what inerrancy means when you’re not reading a newspaper, but you’re reading poetry, or a myth of some sort, ...
- From Gitmo to Miranda, With Love - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalFrom Gitmo to Miranda, With LoveWall Street Journal - 2 hours agoIn 2006, Al-Ajmi's "Miranda" poem was included in a recitation of detainee poetry at a "Guantanamo teach-in" sponsored by Seton Hall Law School. ...
- How Burns lit the way for Lincoln - Scotland on Sunday Online
HE IS Scotland's national bard, whose timeless verse is venerated around the globe. But now it has been claimed that the stirring words of Robert Burns exerted such influence that they played a key role in helping Abraham Lincoln win the American ...
- Kuruçeşme'de Pagan Ayini: Boğaz'dan Björk Geçti - Biamag
KuruçeÅŸme'de Pagan Ayini: BoÄŸaz'dan Björk GeçtiBiamag, Turkey - Aug 8, 2008Evet Björk, beni çok fena aÄŸlattın “Pagan Poetryâ€de. Ama ÅŸaşırmadım ben. AÄŸlamanın güzel olduÄŸu, hıçkırmanın KuruçeÅŸme Arena’dan bağımsız olduÄŸu an ben de ...
- Plowshares Theatre Will Stage MI Premieres 'Summer in Sanctuary' and 'Order My Steps' (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
Plowshares Theatre Company, Detroit's African-American theatre company, will offer a classic work and two Midwest premieres in its 2008-09 season, producing artistic director Gary Anderson announced.
- The Essentials | City Weekly's Entertainment Picks September 18-24 - Salt Lake City Weekly
Salt Lake City WeeklyThe Essentials | City Weekly's Entertainment Picks September 18-24Salt Lake City Weekly, UT - 5 hours agoHer fourth volume of poetry Fault (Red Hen Press) charts a path across the natural environs, both within our state borders and in the larger world from ...
- Dip into creative and performing arts - Vernon Morning Star
Dip into creative and performing artsVernon Morning Star, Canada - 2 hours agoOkanagan College Kalamalka Campus regional dean John Lent gets back to one of his first loves, teaching, with The Wild: An Exploration of Poetry of the ...
- I'm top of the poets: Abigail, 15, wins national award - Halifax Evening Courier
I'm top of the poets: Abigail, 15, wins national awardHalifax Evening Courier, UK - 5 hours agoThe award, in its 11th year, is organised by The Poetry Society to discover young poets aged 11-17 and help them develop their talents to become future ...
- North Texas Events, September 5 - Times Record News
North Texas Events, September 5Times Record News, TX - 9 hours agoTalks include everything from outdoor survival to wildlife, cowboy poetry and more. For the Sept. 6 talk, park volunteer Doug Holbert will give an ...
- LOCAL BOOKS ROUNDUP: SLO COUNTY WRITES (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
What do you get when you combine a World War II pilot with a biblical truth seeker and photos of the Central Coast? If you guessed a local books roundup, you’re correct. San Luis Obispo County has its fair share of local authors, which means the features desk regularly receives a fair share of books from local authors. The most recent batch includes works from the well-established Solo Press to ...
- Home décor, books and beer - Cecil Whig
Festivals happening this weekend will celebrate home furnishings, books and beer – so if you’re practical, you’ll find a way to read while you drink, drink while you decorate, decorate while you read, or creatively combine all three. Ripken ...
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