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- Jenko Award for Andrej Medved - STA - Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija
Jenko Award for Andrej MedvedSTA - Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija, Slovenia - 11 hours agoLjubljana, 20 October (STA) - Poet Andrej Medved will receive this year's Jenko Award for the best poetry collection in the past two years, the Slovenian ...
- Other Voices: Alaska 101: The bigger picture - The Union of Grass Valley
Other Voices: Alaska 101: The bigger pictureThe Union of Grass Valley, CA - 23 hours agoThere are fine writers of prose and poetry, and the exciting witty detective novels of John Straley. There are still plenty of bold backcountry explorers by ...
- Youth groups unite for Argao founding - Cebu Daily News
Youth groups unite for Argao foundingCebu Daily News, Philippines - 55 minutes agoThe dula-tula or dramatized poetry of UPSTAGE featured the heritage and culture of Argao. The play was centered on the life of a stranger looking for ...
- Poetry Roundup - Brooklyn Rail
Poetry RoundupBrooklyn Rail, NY - Nov 10, 2008They were driving so fast the “scenery outside looked stretched / as the sky drained the dark from all of its pores.” Absence is the subject of “Giving Me ...
- Art Spiegelman: ‘Young %@&*!’ - Harvard Crimson
Renowned comics artist Art Spiegelman is currently reading Samuel Beckett’s “Murphy.” Though the Pulitzer Prize winner lamented that it makes for poor travel reading, his choice of the modernist author hints at the wide array influences on his ...
- Presidential debates: What to watch and listen for - Sun-Sentinel.com
Presidential debates: What to watch and listen forSun-Sentinel.com, FL - Sep 21, 2008For Democrats, the so-called base includes African-American, younger, well-educated and urban voters in the Northeast, parts of the upper Midwest and the ...
- Souvenirs of Death - Egypt Today
Here, Bullet is poetic reporting with a heavy heart. Brian Turner, an American soldier and conscientious witness in the ongoing Iraq invasion, manages to salvage verse from the jaws of madness. Turner, who holds an MFA from the University of Oregon ...
- Anselm Kiefer wins German Book Trade Peace Prize (EARTHtimes.org)
Frankfurt - Anselm Kiefer, a German sculptor, was awarded the German Book Trade Peace Prize in Frankfurt's St Paul's Church Sunday. Art historian and publicist Werner Spies gave a speech honouring Kiefer at the ceremony. ...
- Nonfiction review: "Child of Steens Mountain" - Oregonian
Ben O'Keeffe was an Irishman from County Kerry who passed through Ellis Island in 1920 and got on a train for Lakeview . The morning after he arrived in Oregon he was herding sheep in Lake County. O'Keeffe wound up in southeastern Oregon, near the ...
- Faculty play role outside class as mentors, models (USA Today)
Sometimes, professors are more than just classroom instructors. Sometimes they're mentors, or cheerleaders. Other times, they're citizens doing their civic duty.
- National Book Award Winners Are Honored in N.Y. (Washington Post)
NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- Annette Gordon-Reed won the National Book Award for nonfiction Wednesday night for "The Hemingses of Monticello," her multigenerational portrait of a family once lost to American history.
- Quiz: What Kind of Traveler Are You? - Beliefnet.com
Quiz: What Kind of Traveler Are You?Beliefnet.com, NY - 8 hours agoLots of gifts for my friends and family 3. Photographs of all the cool things I did and new people I met 4. Poetry I wrote or a drawing I made, ...
- Valen Hsu: I was involved in a three-way relationship (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Taiwanese song diva Valen Hsu recently published her second poetry compilation. While having a media interview with a Taiwan radio station to promote her literary composition Valen frankly said that she was once embroiled in a three-way relationship.
- A JOURNEY TO MY ROOTS - Modern Ghana
A JOURNEY TO MY ROOTSModern Ghana, Ghana - 1 hour agoIt is poetry incarnate. Crafted by illiterate poets who didn't know how to write, and yet could expertly employ -- do you remember your poetry lessons? ...
- UVI Bulletin Board - St. Thomas Source
UVI Bulletin BoardSt. Thomas Source, U.S. Virgin Islands - 1 hour agoThe sessions are sponsored by UVI's Student Activities Office and the Student Government Association's Black Heritage Committee. ...
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