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- Prize winner and Nashville native Williams reflects on writing poetry (The Tennessean)
Nashville native Lisa Williams' second collection of poetry, Woman Reading to the Sea, is the winner of the 2007 Barnard Women Poets Prize, selected by Joyce Carol Oates. An associate professor of English at Centre College in Danville, Ky., she explores myriad topics in her latest book, which is divided into four thematically organized sections. Intensely observant, her poems grapple with the ...
- Timeline:The life of Radovan Karadzic (Times Online)
- June 19, 1945: Born in Savnik, Yugoslavia, in what is now the Republic of Montenegro.
- Honor America Days - Utica Observer Dispatch
Honor America DaysUtica Observer Dispatch, NY - 52 minutes ago2:30 pm, at Jervis Public Library, 613 N. Washington St. 336-4570 Magnetic Poetry for Teens: 6:30 pm, at Jervis Public Library, 613 N. Washington St. Make ...
- A Dangerous Time For Critics - Financial Times
These are hard times for journalism in America. Newspapers are at best shrinking, at worst folding. Fewer than 10 cities still support more than a single daily. Writers face buy-outs, lay-offs or firing. The papers that survive are making do with ...
- Kate Wolf Festival brings some of the best to Mendo - Times-Standard
Kate Wolf Festival brings some of the best to MendoTimes-Standard, CA - 59 minutes agoShe has some of the best slam poetry-style folk songs, such as “My IQ†from “Puddle Dive.†As has been noted by anyone who has seen her live show, ...
- Howe’s Brooklyn Joan Dalton, Now Leading Northfield Bank Finds ... - Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Howe’s Brooklyn Joan Dalton, Now Leading Northfield Bank Finds ...Brooklyn Daily Eagle, NY - 1 hour agoWithin five years, however, he felt burned out and left to pursue an MFA in writing and poetry. For about a decade, he self-published his creative works and ...
- Taking a look back - Albany Democrat-Herald
A hot August night in 1977, as I interviewed for a teaching position at Periwinkle Elementary, seems like only a few years ago. I got the job, and now I find myself, 31 years later, watching as my career quickly comes to an end. My entire time as a ...
- Ooooh, aaaah, Opels - Tacoma News Tribune
Don’t say it could have been. The ode to his favorite car is just one way Boespflug shows his enthusiasm for the GT. Organizing an annual get-together for Opel fans of all stripes is another. Boespflug’s 18th Annual Opel Gathering takes place ...
- Singing in the Rain - ESPN Soccernet
In the end it was all fairly dramatic, as the rain poured down from the dark Pamplona sky. The owner of the bar where I decided to watch the second half of the Osasuna v Real Madrid game is from Navarre, and he adorns the walls of his hostelry with ...
- Gavin Rossdale - Wanderlust (Rolling Stone)
Artist: Gavin Rossdale Review: "Oh teardrop you know you make me so sad/This heartbeat could be my last," sings Gavin Rossdale on his first solo album. The former Bush frontman may share a house with the world's most manically upbeat pop singer, wife Gwen Stefani, but denominationally, he's still grunge: a dour rock dude, scowling and growling as he bears down on another B minor chord. With the ...
- A Love that speaks (Toronto Sun)
Brit actor Simon Callow puts a new spin on Shakespeare sonnets
- Poet's new leaf in Good Book - Inner West Weekly
Poet's new leaf in Good BookInner West Weekly, Australia - 1 hour agoAs a young man, Donne was a rebel and a womaniser who wrote erotic poetry. Later in life he settled down. Although Donne was raised a Catholic he converted ...
- E A Markham - yorkshirepost
nd done a bewildering variety of things, but the centre of his being was creative writing, particularly poetry and the short story, about which he was passionate.
- Paul Willis Publishes New Book of Poems (Santa Barbara Independent)
Santa Barbara poet Paul Willis’s long awaited book of poetry, Visiting Home , came out this spring. He spoke with me about it from his home in Montecito.
- Princeton Prize honors 2 high school students - Boston Globe
Princeton Prize honors 2 high school studentsBoston Globe, United States - 52 minutes agoThey organized a poetry slam, a marketplace for vendors, and capped the day with performances by groups from the OrigiNation Cultural Arts Center in Roxbury ...
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