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- Ras Beirut's English-language poetry scene finds a new place to express itself (The Daily Star Lebannon)
Let it be known that the whir of espresso machines will not deter young poets from reciting their latest work. The Beirut-Type Writer open-mic poetry series, a monthly gathering of amateur poets, last week convened for the first time at its new venue - Cafe Younes, just off Hamra Street.
- Slaying of parents on alleged to-do list - San Diego Union Tribune
Slaying of parents on alleged to-do listSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - 2 hours agoThe teenager, who family members said suffers from mental illness, was kicked out of Maranatha Christian high school in early 2008 when she began “cutting†...
- Pride in Monessen remains strong - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Pride in Monessen remains strongPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 3 hours ago"I could not believe this amazing poetry in motion was my baby sister. She is an outstanding teacher and is known by many people for helping many kids find ...
- What's Happening - Fort Bragg Mendocino Coast Calendar of Events (Mendocino Beacon)
- Coast Cop Watch meeting, 7 p.m., Fort Bragg Library Community Room. 357-2928. - Mendocino County Resource Conservation District special board meeting, 3 to 4 p.m., 405 S. Orchard St., Ukiah. 462-3664.
- A place for writers to learn, network (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
Bob Mayer’s advice for aspiring writers? “Go to conferences,†said Mayer, a New York Times best-selling author. “It’s the only place where you can really get that information that people have learned the hard way.†Mayer will share more hard-earned wisdom next weekend as the keynote speaker at the Central Coast Writers’ Conference.
- Patti Smith: Dream of Life (2008) - Time Out New York
Patti Smith: Dream of Life (2008)Time Out New York, NY - 2 hours agoInstead, we get a lot of the singer’s poetry and recent political activism, and many sweet moments with her children and doting parents. ...Patti Smith: Dream of Life Radar Onlineall 2 news articles
- Banjo Paterson poem find - Courier Mail
Banjo Paterson poem findCourier Mail, Australia - 36 minutes agoThe discovery of the 1899 cash book, in which the final pages reveal Paterson's original and unseen poetry, has thrilled Australian literature buffs. ...
- New Publisher Launches Sinister Landscapes, a Gothic Anthology - PRLog.Org (press release)
New Publisher Launches Sinister Landscapes, a Gothic AnthologyPRLog.Org (press release), Romania - 23 minutes agoIn addition to his first novel, Bitternest, Draven has written hundreds of film and book reviews, dozens of short stories, and an extensive amount of poetry ...
- England v South Africa - As It Happened - Buzzle
England v South Africa - As It HappenedBuzzle, CA - 2 hours agoThis kid really is a phenomenal batsman for a tailender. Gee whizz what can you say about that? Broad slashes a mean drive away square of the wicket to the ...
- Special Events (The Morning Call)
Saucon Valley Conservancy Barn Tour: Self-guided tour of historic barns. Heller Homestead, 1890-92 Friendensville Road (Water St.), Lower Saucon Township. 610-216-0566. Sept. 13. www. sauconvalleyconservancy.org.
- Ledger's acting had consequences - AZCentral.com
HOLLYWOOD -- Great actors, even those who have been blessed with longevity, often bear a tragic mark. It's not just the ups and downs of stardom that can make for a cruel career. Rough inner seas are typically the very reason someone seeks to be ...
- Mike Gordon: The Jambands.com Reader Interview (jambands.com)
Mike Gordon is swamped. He is currently performing twice a day in support of his new solo release, The Green Sparrow However, despite an onslaught of commitments, Gordon carved out some extended time to address what still amounted to but a fraction of the questions submitted to the site for our latest Jambands.com reader interview.
- 31 dog days: Blame it on the Roman emperor - New Haven Register (subscription)
31 dog days: Blame it on the Roman emperorNew Haven Register (subscription), CT - 5 hours agoAccording to one Web site I found, today is National Thriftshop Day, Monday is Bad Poetry Day, Tuesday is Potato Day, Wednesday is National Radio Day, ...
- Talking with author Ta-Nehisi Coates - Newsday
Talking with author Ta-Nehisi CoatesNewsday, NY - 57 minutes ago"Before I started writing," Ta-Nehisi Coates said, "I told [my parents], 'Look, if I'm going to do this you have to understand that it's going to be all out ...
- Detroit Metro terminal could become film set - Grand Rapids Press
ROMULUS -- The 51-year-old L.C. Smith Terminal at Detroit Metropolitan Airport could get new life as a set for movies and TV shows. The Detroit News reported Tuesday that producers and airport officials say the Smith Terminal is a moviemaker's dream ...
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