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- To go or not to go? (The New Statesman)
Should you visit Burma? Not if you want to discover the harsh realities of life under the generals
- Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize - NWITimes.com
NEW YORK - Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Chicago-based ...
- 40 years of poetic work (Lake Placid News)
LAKE PLACID - Jack Kendrick, who was raised in Lake Placid, recently published a book called "Selected Poems," made up of more than 40 years of his poetry. In his early 70s, Kendrick is a member of the Lake Placid Hall of Fame and has acted on television, films and on stage. In addition to having competing internationally in a variety of sports, three of his plays, which won
- Sweet and Low - Metro Weekly
If you missed Brannan's Shortbus debut, you may have caught him in Holding Trevor at 2007's Reel Affirmations festival, in the supporting role of sardonic Jake. Jay Brannan Familiar or not, the 26-year-old Brannan is back, hitting his notes rather ...
- Věra Chase: the frustrated astronaut who became a writer (Radio Prague)
VÄ›ra Chase has had six books published. They include poetry and prose - both short stories and a novel with the intriguing title, “Passion for Peachesâ€. VÄ›ra hails from a Prague literary family and says that she identifies closely with her home city, although she has travelled widely and lived for some time in London. Her grandfather was one of the many journalists thrown out of Czechoslovak ...
- Families battle over who owns 'Footprints' poem - Salt Lake Tribune
''Author Unknown'' once asked Jesus why there was only one set of footprints in the sand during life's most perilous moments. Now a federal court on Long Island is trying to decide just whose footprints those were. Basil Zangare of Shirley, N.Y ...
- Poet Laureate gives tips to aspiring poets - Kent News
Kent NewsPoet Laureate gives tips to aspiring poetsKent News, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoThe anthology will feature stories and poetry written by children and adults from across the district. It will be published in September and launched during ...
- An explosion of talent (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines - Still celebrating its centennial, the University of the Philippines pulled out all stops for its big “Pamantasang Hirang†(Beloved University) concert at the Cultural Center of the Philippines—a history of UP through song, dance, theater spectacle, poetry, symphonic music and film.
- Rhyme and reason in Watts - Los Angeles Times
Eric Priestley is out of his place. It's odd to think of him being out. Eric's a poet and writer who until recently lived in the heart of Watts, arguably the most troubled part of town. He's been there since 1982. I used to puzzle over an idealist ...
- Wall.E & family: What is it about robots? - Belfast Telegraph
Wall.E & family: What is it about robots?Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Jul 15, 2008The Chicago Tribune called it "visual poetry"; The New York Times praised its eco-message – a warning of a trash-filled future world – and even said Wall-E ...
- UK theatre group dates Malawi - AfricaNews
AfricaNewsUK theatre group dates MalawiAfricaNews, Netherlands - 2 hours agoThe play is solely performed by UK born Nigerian, Mojisola Adebayo, with the production encompassing video, poetry, dance, music, story telling, ...
- Insurers give worn flags a final salute - HeraldNet
Insurers give worn flags a final saluteHeraldNet, WA - 31 minutes ago... Will Rogers Medallion for cowboy poetry, the Washington State Book Award for poetry and the cowboy poetry book award by the Western Music Association. ...
- Sarah Slean back from the - Jam! Showbiz
Sarah Slean back from theJam! Showbiz, Canada - 8 hours agoAnd that, needless to add, is what keeps this sensitive artist going, expressing herself not only through music but also through poetry. ...
- Edgar Austin Mittelholzer: A caribbean voice - Stabroek News
J uanita Cox is a PhD student writing her thesis: ‘Edgar Mittelholzer and the Shaping of his Novels’ at the University of Birmingham, UK. Her interests include Caribbean literature, culture and history and a version of this article will be ...
- Collection by 'world's worst poet' William McGonagall sells for £6600 - Glasgow Daily Record
Collection by 'world's worst poet' William McGonagall sells for £6600Glasgow Daily Record, UK - May 17, 2008Dubbed the world's worst poet, his work is still prized more than 100 years after his death. Some of the 35 original broadsheet poems were signed and were ...
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