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- Vijay Tendulkar (1928-2008), acknowledged as modern India’s finest ... - Frontline
“Death is the most interesting happening in life, because no one quite knows what it means to undergo the experience,†he once said. Later he wrote to a friend, “I want to live the moment of my death and die as I feel it in my body.†The wish ...
- The Poetry of Diplomacy 2 - Monday Mag
The Poetry of Diplomacy 2Monday Mag, Canada - 47 minutes agoIn the rather staid world of intergovernmental relations, Amirthanayagam seems an unlikely candidate to beat the drum of American patriotism in Canada, ...
- 'Dangers of ignoring India's poor' (rediff.com)
Author Arvind Adiga discusses his new book and describes how he got the idea for it
- Edison student graduates, looks ahead - Miami Herald
Never had Jeislee Alvarez imagined something so cold and humiliating as jail. There she was, all of 18 with her whole life ahead of her except for the grimy cell holding her back. Poet, pacifist and now jailbird No. 08-18621. Despite her tough-girl ...
- book rack (Deccan Herald)
The Night of Kaamini; Bela Lal (Penguin Books, 2008, pp 373, Rs 299) A novel that unfolds the story of a family through four decades through the turbulence of the 1940s and the sweeping social changes of the 1980s.
- More than 100 authors slated to attend book fest on Sunday - The Desert Sun
More than 100 authors slated to attend book fest on SundayThe Desert Sun, CA - 17 hours ago"I've loved reading and books since I was a kid," said Johnson, former owner of Peppertree Bookstores in Palm Springs and La Quinta. ...Book Festival organizer believes in the power of books The Desert Sunall 7 news articles
- THE DEVIL DANCES ON STAGE - Sydney Star Observer
Sydney Star ObserverTHE DEVIL DANCES ON STAGESydney Star Observer, Australia - 19 minutes agoI’d been performing solo in the performance poetry scene in London, which is a very peculiar little scene that takes place in about four pubs, ...
- When Hemingway turned his hand to verse (Mail and Guardian)
There is probably a good reason Ernest Hemingway is known for his novels, short stories and journalism rather than his poetry, and it can be found in a remarkable first edition of his first American book. Clearly, he was not a great poet.
- UB celebrates work of Pulitzer poet George Oppen (The Buffalo News)
The work of American poet George Oppen is not widely known to a general audience, but some scholars at the University at Buffalo think it should be.
- Pitching an Agent: 'Prescriptive Nonfiction With a Twist' - Mediabistro.com
A good cover can make or break a book's sales. Learn the best way to share your thoughts about the cover design of your next book. Background: Sheree Bykofsky incorporated her agency in 1991, drawing on her years of experience as a book packager. She ...
- Mircea Cartarescu - Artline
Mircea CartarescuArtline, Romania - 2 hours agoAfter some collective volumes, he published his first solo work in 1980, a poetry volume, which was rather successful. After another two poetry volumes, ...
- Genome v climate change for science book prize (Guardian Unlimited)
Craig Venter's Life Decoded and Mark Lynas Six Degrees have seen off competition from the likes of Stephen Pinker to reach the shortlist of the Royal Society's Science book prize
- Cowboys ride into town for festival events - Antelope Valley Press
SANTA CLARITA - Western music, cowboy poetry, cowboy gear and food are part of the 15th annual Cowboy Festival, which runs through the weekend. The main festival takes place on Saturday and Sunday at Melody Ranch Motion Picture Studio, a working ...
- Lecture focuses on diversity at SMU - smudailycampus.com
Lecture focuses on diversity at SMUsmudailycampus.com, TX - 14 minutes agoTo break into the discussion of diversity, the lecture began by the whole of the forum singing "America the Beautiful," followed by a powerful poetry ...
- Lights' catchy tunes to sweeten Salt Lounge - London Free Press
Lights' catchy tunes to sweeten Salt LoungeLondon Free Press, Canada - 10 hours agoLights' girlish vocals and teenage poetry might be a tough sell but the melodies are catchy enough and the digital backdrop of drum machines and synths make ...
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