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- Revellers enjoy the craic at 17th annual Halifax Irish Festival - Halifax Today
THE Piece Hall was awash with green for the 17th annual Halifax Irish Festival, the biggest event of its kind in the north of England. Visitors enjoyed entertainment from Sean Wilson and Tony Mac, Across the Water, Belt of the Celts, the Nicky James ...
- Who killed the literary critic? (Salon.com)
In the age of blogging, great critics appear to be on life support. Salon's book reviewers discuss snobbery, how to make criticism fun and the need for cultural gatekeepers.
- Still searching for the Promised Land - Washington Blade
Still searching for the Promised LandWashington Blade, DC - 2 hours agoSunday gospel brunches, Saturday night poetry slams, Friday fashion shows, bid whist tournaments, house parties, soul food, Caribbean cuisine and beautiful ...
- Collection of bad poetry fetches $12,840 - KVUE
EDINBURGH, Scotland — The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating, but a collector paid $12,840 Friday for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet ever to assault the English language. Up for ...
- Bits and Pieces - Winston-Salem Journal
Bits and PiecesWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 57 minutes agoShe applied the same keen intellect to happenings on campus that she did to the study of American poetry. She always valued words, and didn't mince them ...
- August, South Pacific, In the Heights, Boeing, LuPone Are Tony Winners - Playbill
The awards celebrate the best of Broadway's 2007-08 season. Whoopi Goldberg hosted the 8-11 PM portion of the ceremony, which was broadcast on CBS TV. The ceremony began shortly after 7 PM with the presentation of the Creative Arts Awards, which ...
- College on horizon, teen crams summer activities - St. Petersburg Times
D’sirre Oliver, 17, works at Buccaneer Bay and volunteers with Big Brothers Big Sisters. I have lived in Weeki Wachee for 2 1/2 years. I was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and lived in New York and New Jersey before moving to Hernando County. Who ...
- Qatar set to make silver screen debut (Gulf Times)
By Arvind Nair FOR the first time, Qatar is to venture into international film-making, jointly with an acclaimed Indian film-maker, painter and designer Muzaffar Ali.
- From 'Failure' to '08 Distinguished Artist (Pioneer Press)
Bill Holm, a popular musician, poet and essayist whose writings challenge aspects of American life and thought, is the McKnight Foundation's 2008 Distinguished Artist.
- Active Life -- June 2008 - Escanaba Daily Press
Escanaba Daily PressActive Life -- June 2008Escanaba Daily Press, MI - 3 hours agoDarby Mitchell-DeGrand has a passion for the written word and also for poetry. Through her passion for poetry, she has written and published her works ...
- The life behind the album cover (San Jose Mercury News)
NEW YORK - It is one of the most evocative images of Greenwich Village in the 1960s. An attractive young couple are walking down the middle of a snow-covered street.
- Poetry in motion (Savannah Morning News)
Sculptor Matt Toole has fond childhood memories of exploring the woods on Wilmington Island, boating over to Wassaw Island and camping on Daufuskie Island. These youthful experiences examining trees and rocks at close range influenced his first local solo exhibit, which is currently on display at the city of Savannah's Gallery S.P.A.C.E.
- Wintec Spark Speaker Features In Art Debate (Scoop.co.nz)
One of the presenters at Wintec's (Waikato Institute of Technology) upcoming Spark arts festival is currently at the centre of media controversy in Australia.
- Tolworth author robbed of valuable manuscript - Wimbledon Guardian
Tolworth author robbed of valuable manuscriptWimbledon Guardian, UK - 12 minutes ago... been sent back to me by a publisher in Bombay for me to check." Mr Saini, a widower who has four grandchildren, has written eight poetry books in Hindi, ...
- Alvarez Encourages '08 Grads to 'Find their True Pattern' - UVM News
Alvarez Encourages '08 Grads to 'Find their True Pattern'UVM News, VT - 1 hour ago... every day of her writing life: "Grant me the intelligence and patience to find the true pattern." In a speech punctuated by the poetry of Robert Frost, ...
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