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- Off the Shelf - 'New Letters: A Magazine of Writing & Art, Issue 4, Volume 74' (University News)
Readers who are looking for quality, thought-provoking reading material that won't take weeks to finish need not look further than the latest issue of "New Letters: A Magazine of Writing & Art." The journal is an international quarterly of essays, fiction, poetry, interviews, art and much more, published here on the UMKC campus.
- What the Giller Prize gets right (Nanaimo Daily News)
A database search reveals that "Giller Prize" was mentioned in 407 articles in major Canadian newspapers in 2007, compared with 105 for "Governor General's Literary Award," 66 for "Griffin Poetry Prize," 11 for "Writer's Trust Award" and a mere four for "RBC Painting Competition."
- A poet's war of words - Edmonton Journal
Last month, Victoria-area poet Suzanne Steele spent some dusty days at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, where the infantry prepares for Afghanistan. "It was extremely dusty -- a taste of what it's really like in Afghanistan," Steele says on the phone ...
- Discover Laylah Ali's art at Lincoln's DeCordova Museum - MetroWest Daily News
Instead of scalpels, Laylah Ali uses brightly colored pencils to dissect the nameless malaise creeping through our lives in her signature creepy-funny drawings. Ali gained international recognition in 1999 when the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park ...
- Pizarro: Alfre Woodard inspires audience at YWCA luncheon in San Jose - Silicon Valley
Alfre Woodard made quite an impression Wednesday at the YWCA of Silicon Valley's annual luncheon, in part because of the impression the YWCA had made on her. Speaking at the McEnery San Jose Convention Center, the Emmy award-winning actress recalled ...
- Range of activities planned in Upstate for Thanksgiving, Christmas - Greenville News
Range of activities planned in Upstate for Thanksgiving, ChristmasGreenville News, SC - 22 hours agoThe venue is located at 501 River St. Christian Youth Theater of Anderson presents Dickens’ "A Christmas Carol": Anderson University, Anderson. $10-$12. ...
- Sunday, Nov. 9 - Advocate Weekly
Sunday, Nov. 9Advocate Weekly, MA - 14 minutes agoBennington College, "Sunday Afternoons with Robert Frost" program series will end with poet FD Reeve with his musical combo reading poetry and playing jazz ...
- Depot show offers holiday delights - Wetumpka Herald
Depot show offers holiday delightsWetumpka Herald, AL - 4 hours ago“But I just thought it was funny.†Another class member, Case Edwards, was more impressed by other facets of the production. “I liked it when St. Nicholas ...
- Iranian poet Maryam Ala Amjadi embraces the adventure of writing in English (Payvand Iran News)
English is not the native tongue of young Iranian poet Maryam Ala Amjadi, who is in residence this fall in the University of Iowa International Writing Program. And that is the primary reason that she writes exclusively in that foreign language, savoring the challenge: "It's a new land that demands a sense of adventure."
- Acting as an anchor for poetry night - Western Front
Acting as an anchor for poetry nightWestern Front, WA - 9 hours agoThe loss of the location was felt by the Ankers, as they searched for a new location to host their café, and by Bellingham’s poetry scene. ...
- KELLER'S TNA GENESIS PPV ONE YEAR AGO (11-11-07): Booker T debuts ... - Pro Wrestling Torch
KELLER'S TNA GENESIS PPV ONE YEAR AGO (11-11-07): Booker T debuts ...Pro Wrestling Torch - 49 minutes agoTenay called it "poetry in motion." After they each hit Devon from opposite sites with stereo roundhouse kicks, the crowd chanted, "That was awesome! ...
- Town Column : Oak Bluffs - Martha's Vineyard Times
Town Column : Oak BluffsMartha's Vineyard Times, MA - 5 hours agoThe poetry group at the Oak Bluffs Public Library meets every third Wednesday of the month at 10:30 am. On October 15, the theme will be The Relationship ...
- Join in The Adventures of Penelope Plum and Unravel Exciting ... - MarketWatch
Join in The Adventures of Penelope Plum and Unravel Exciting ...MarketWatch - 1 hour agoShe also enjoys writing poetry and has had several poems published. She is currently writing children's books. To request a complimentary paperback review ...
- Legendary Poet Nikki Giovanni Uses Hip-Hop for Child Literacy - allhiphop.com
Award-winning poet and educator Nikki Giovanni has released an innovative anthology entitled Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat, aimed at introducing children to poetry, and nurturing a love of reading. Already #3 on the ...
- Playwrights discuss Thornton Wilder's underappreciated genius (The Times of Trenton)
EWING -- Thornton Wilder was a playwright's playwright, though his most famous work, "Our Town," which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1938, is often misinterpreted as warm and sentimental.
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