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- What—and Where—Is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve? - Slate
Robert Hass' Time and Materials received a 2008 Pulitzer Prize for poetry on April 7, making it the first poetry book since 1983 to receive both the Pulitzer and the National Book Award. As part of Slate 's Book Blitz last fall, Nathan Heller ...
- Mark Smith: Modern day Romeo and Juliet have tragic love story - Noblesville Daily Times
Mark Smith: Modern day Romeo and Juliet have tragic love storyNoblesville Daily Times, IN - 7 hours agoIf you saw her picture you would be stirred to write poetry. Boy meets girl, boy fails in love with girl, difficulties and misunderstandings arise that ...
- Effort on to restore Ga. poet Byron Herbert Reece's farm - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Union County — Drive around this precipitous territory, high up on the North Carolina line, and it's easy to see a connection between Union and its native bard. Byron Herbert Reece was tall, lean and hard, with a profile as flinty as an Appalachian ...
- Writers group to hold all-levels conference - Steamboat Pilot
Writers group to hold all-levels conferenceSteamboat Pilot, CO - 11 hours agoOn July 19, the group hosts fiction authors Robert McBrearty and Tom LaMarr for a day of workshops on finding strengths and hiding weaknesses in writing, ...
- Italy: First Muslim country singer performs in Rome (Adnkronos)
Italy: First Muslim country singer performs in Rome (AKI) - America's first Muslim country music singer has shown that Middle-Eastern and Western music can form an exciting new hybrid that builds bridges between cultures.Kareem Salama, born and raised in Ponca City, Oklahoma in the southern US, is the son of Egyptian immigrants. He began to get into country music while studying in ...
- 'Mad Men': Smart, subtle character study (San Francisco Chronicle)
RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE)Mad Men: Drama. 10 p.m. Sundays on AMC. In the first episode of the second season of "Mad Men," there's a great moment - in fact, many great moments - that immediately justify the runaway critical acclaim for this series while...
- Authors expo set this weekend (The Greenville News)
Greenville has become home to yet another artistic showcase.
- Fiesta de Palabras - Spanish Themed Festival of Words - Indymedia Ireland
John Liddy was born in Youghal, Co. Cork but grew up in Limerick. He is the founding editor along with Jim Burke of The Stony Thursday Book (1975 -) and has edited bilingual issues with his brother Liam and Miguel Ortega. He is a teacher and ...
- Don Becker: 'clever,' 'funny,' 'likable' - Rocky Mountain News
Playwright, stand-up comic and creator of his own mythology, Don Becker left a mark on most who met him, whether a result of his caustic sense of comedy, his own struggles or his encouragement of those around him. Mr. Becker was found dead in his ...
- PAUL HAYWARD: Federer falls but he goes down with grace - This is London
PAUL HAYWARD: Federer falls but he goes down with graceThis is London, UK - 3 hours agoIt combined the poetry of brilliant shot-making with the swirling prose of resilience and courage. Clutching the hottest ticket in sport this year, ...
- Pledged to Obama - Wall Street Journal
Amid months of fervent campaigning on behalf of Barack Obama, Jody Rodgers of Seattle ran a side campaign -- stringing up banners and passing out buttons, making stump speeches at the neighborhood elementary school and courting constituents at the ...
- Ford reading at Prairie Lights inspired by experience with Katrina - UI The Daily Iowan (subscription)
Ford reading at Prairie Lights inspired by experience with KatrinaUI The Daily Iowan (subscription), IA - 51 minutes agoThe 33-year-old graduate of the Writers' Workshop will read from her second book of poetry, Colosseum, at 7 pm today at Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque ...
- 'Take criticism, ignore spite': Luke Kennard. Photograph: Esther ... - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.uk'Take criticism, ignore spite': Luke Kennard. Photograph: Esther ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 7 hours agoHis second book, The Harbour Beyond The Movie (Salt Publishing) was nominated for the 2007 Forward Poetry Prize. At 26, he was the youngest poet to receive ...
- Globalisation hasn`t brought changes for women: Kanimozhi - Zee News
New Delhi, May 05: Globalisation, as Tamil poet and MP K Kanimozhi sees it, remains masculine in gender. It has not brought liberation for India`s women who still do not have the freedom to say and write what they want, says the daughter of a famous ...
- Red State/Blue State (Atlanticville)
A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson - a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist - and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of GreaterMedia Newspapers. Let us know what you think.
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