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- Poet laureate Billy Collins to speak in Stevens Point (Stevens Point Journal)
Poet Billy Collins, the United States Poet Laureate from 2001-2003, will speak in Stevens Point on Thursday, Oct. 30, as part of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Points Performing Arts Series. Collins will give his presentation at Sentry Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for senior citizens and $6 for youth. UWSP students with ID may buy tickets in advance for $4.50 or be ...
- Experience Brazilian Literature in Chicago - Chicago Public Radio
Experience Brazilian Literature in ChicagoChicago Public Radio, IL - 3 hours agoPaulo Henriques Britto has recently published a book with BOA editions in the USA his translations of English and American poetry are considered the ...
- Rock the Debate | 09.26.08 | Oxford, MS - JamBase
JamBaseRock the Debate | 09.26.08 | Oxford, MSJamBase, CA - 2 hours agoNext were poetry readings and a few uninspiring speeches from local politicians before Tupelo native Paul Thorn's show. Combining a roughneck style of ...
- Inside the Daily Planet, 10/16/08 - Twin Cities Planet
Inside the Daily Planet, 10/16/08Twin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 2 hours agoFACTS AND FICTIONS | What Is To Be Done 3 by Eleanor Arnason • I have taken to writing angry political poetry, which I used to do in the 1960s and have not ...
- And Another Thing: also in the West Country this weekend - Metro
MetroAnd Another Thing: also in the West Country this weekendMetro, UK - 2 hours ago... nature and beat poetry – featuring line drawings and photos. Sat Oct 4 until Oct 15, Centrespace, 6 Leonard Lane, Bristol. Daily 10am to 6pm (except Oct ...
- PARK CITY '09 | Fewer Star Driven Premieres, Larger Spectrum Section on Sundance Non-competition Roster (indieWIRE)
The balance of the feature film lineup for the 2009 Sundance Film Festival was unveiled this afternoon (see the complete list below). The 54 non-competition feature films announced today join the 64 competition titles revealed yesteday by the festival.
- Paris is enchanted by some northern lights (International Herald Tribune)
As the days get colder, and the economic climate even frostier, the world of fashion might be expected to look nostalgically toward Southern climes for some escapist inspiration. Instead, Paris is turning toward northern lights.
- Teacher's book chronicles life of poet's muse - Pine Plains Register Herald
Teacher's book chronicles life of poet's musePine Plains Register Herald, NY - 16 minutes agoAfter arriving in Florence, she went to the library and asked to speak to the director, Eugenio Montale, the author of a much-loved book of poetry. ...
- Jean Valentine to speak for Writing Program Reading Series Oct. 23 (Washington University in St. Louis)
Oct. 14, 2008 -- Poet Jean Valentine, the Visiting Fannie Hurst Professor of Creative Literature in Washington University's Writing Program in Arts & Sciences, will read from her work at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23.
- Poetry without borders - McGill Daily
Poetry without bordersMcGill Daily, Canada - 12 hours agoWhen I asked her about her poetry she said that she really considers herself a lyric poet. One unique aspect of her work is the prose style she often uses ...
- Jefferson's Other Family - Slate
I have long considered David Lodge's novels a guilty pleasure. They are comedies of manners that, despite Lodge's literary aspirations, succeed mostly as what Graham Greene called entertainments. Lodge chooses themes that are serious enough. The ...
- Delving Into the Black Experience, Generation by Generation (New York Times)
?Resurrection? will most likely resonate with those who know next to nothing of the black world Daniel Beaty writes about and with those who actually live in it.
- Pangborn Elementary students say new school is cool (The Herald-Mail)
HAGERSTOWN Comparing their old school to a "funky zoo," fifth-graders Erika Johnson and Megan Davis celebrated the opening of their new school, Pangborn Elementary, on Tuesday.
- TRAHC slates host of festivities at the Regional Arts Center (Texarkana Gazette)
This week will see lots of festive activity at the Regional Arts Center. Thursday’s “Occasional Thursday” series continues with Write! On Art writing-competition winners being announced from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Regional Arts Center. The event is free, and refreshments begin at 6:30 p.m.
- Artist's Works Inspired By Husband's Cancer Death - Hartford Courant
WILTON — - If one were to use an X-ray machine to study an artwork by Nash Hyon, all kinds of things would show up under the waxy surface. Sometimes there are renderings of body parts, lung and brain scans being recurring themes. There are ...
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