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- Redschnapps Outed - OleOle (blog)
Redschnapps OutedOleOle (blog)If Super Roman Crazypavinchenko can score twice in conditions not too disimilar to those Wilfred Own penned poems in, whilst Arry sits on the bench looking ...and more »
- An exciting bit of reciting - Times Union
ALBANY -- Maria Albrecht sat in the audience after she'd competed in the state Poetry Out Loud competition re-reading the sixth book in the "Harry Potter" series. That's how much the sophomore at Shenendehowa High School loves words. "I've always ...
- Local Artists Celebrate Black History - WDIV Detroit
Local Artists Celebrate Black HistoryWDIV DetroitThe local, award-winning poets will cover topics such as what it means to be American in the age of President Barack Obama. The 8 pm performance is free to ...
- Amy Goodman: The poetic justice of Dennis Brutus - madison
Dennis Brutus broke rocks next to Nelson Mandela when they were imprisoned together on notorious Robben Island. His crime, like Mandela’s, was fighting the injustice of racism, challenging South Africa’s apartheid regime. Brutus’ weapons were ...
- Elvis pal Klein takes readers inside King's court - Pakistan Daily Mail
Elvis pal Klein takes readers inside King's courtPakistan Daily MailThe winner of the Costa Award is drawn from the winner of five individual categories — novel, first novel, poetry, biography and children's book — which ...and more »
- Jennifer so well versed in writing winning poetry - NW Evening Mail
Jennifer so well versed in writing winning poetryNW Evening MailShe will read her poem at a free event at Mirehouse on Saturday March 13. There are eight runners-up whose poems will also be displayed on the Poetry Walk. ...
- Abani Interviews for Roy E. Disney Professorship in Creative Writing - The Student Life
Abani Interviews for Roy E. Disney Professorship in Creative WritingThe Student LifeAbani's prose works include 2007's Song for Night and The Virgin of the Flames, 2006's Becoming Abigail, and 2004's GraceLand. He has also published four ...
- Exhibit celebrates Edgar Allen Poe - Norton Mirror
Norton MirrorExhibit celebrates Edgar Allen PoeNorton MirrorA specialist in American literature before the Civil War, humor and gothic fiction, he listed some of the exhibit's artifacts. “There's 21 of his letters, ...
- 101 Best Albums To Get Laid To - CWG Magazine
101 Best Albums To Get Laid ToCWG MagazineIf this isn't poetry, I don't know what is! It's also got “Perfect†and “Pug.†Recorded during Jimmy Chamberlain's stint in rehab, Adore is absent of the ...
- Mourning the loss of Rajaan - Marietta Daily Journal
POWDER SPRINGS - Rajaan Jhakari Bennett, 18, of Powders Springs was buried Saturday afternoon after a funeral service was conducted earlier in the day for the standout McEachern High School student-athlete at Trinity Chapel on Macland Road in Powder ...
- Chilean benefit set for Sunday in Berkeley - Contra Costa Times
Chilean benefit set for Sunday in BerkeleyContra Costa TimesThe benefit also will feature poetry, food, a silent auction and updated information on the earthquake. The Feb. 27 earthquake registered an 8.8 magnitude ...and more »
- Benefit for Mick Vranich on Saturday - Detroit Metro Times (blog)
Benefit for Mick Vranich on SaturdayDetroit Metro Times (blog)Those who know Mick Vranich, whether through his Word Band, his books of poetry, his spoken word performances, or through the private gallery space he runs ...
- How to submit a guest commentary - Denver Post
We welcome guest commentaries or op-eds on topics of general interest, but favor columns on public policy, social issues and current news. We also give preference to local and regional writers and to local and regional issues. Generally, we avoid ...
- Aussies' interest in arts growing - Australian Broadcasting Corp.
... writing were the most popular art forms, with 84 per cent of people reading, 7 per cent penning a novel or short story themselves and 5 per cent of people over the age of 15 writing poetry in the past year. Music was also popular. Most of the 3 ...
- Walk the thought - New Straits Times
Walk the thoughtNew Straits TimesRebecca Solnit in Wanderlust: A History of Walking notes that its meaning cannot be found in philosophy; but in poetry, novels, letters, diaries, ...
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