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- 'Summer Hats' are a hit in New Harmony - Henderson Gleaner
'Summer Hats' are a hit in New HarmonyHenderson Gleaner, KY - 24 minutes agoKelly read her poetry at the Atheneum as a prelude to dinner at the Granary in New Harmony, Ind. The concept of a writers' retreat was introduced by Tom ...
- Ruth K. MacDonald - Portsmouth Herald News
Ruth K. MacDonaldPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 2 hours agoA true lover of music, poetry, old movies, color and design, she approached cooking as an art in her heyday. Most of all, we all miss her selfless, ...
- Area Deaths - Daily Home Online
BIRMINGHAM – Services for Mr. James Coleman, 60, will be Wednesday, May 21, at 11 a.m. at Sims Funeral Chapel, Talladega, with Pastor W.J. Posey officiating. Burial will be in Rocky Zion Cemetery in Pell City. He was a native of St. Clair County ...
- Westie wins top poetry award - Newstalk ZB
A West Auckland mother who writes poems which weave stories has won the nation's major poetry prize. Former schoolteacher Janet Charman has won the 2008 Montana New Zealand Book Awards poetry category, for her collection Cold Snack. The award has ...
- In Memoriam: Tom Disch, science-fiction master and poet - Popwatch
The extraordinary science-fiction writer, poet, and essayist Thomas M. Disch has died, reportedly by suicide, on the 4th of July. He was 68. You may know his best-known work, the novella The Brave Little Toaster (pictured), which was adapted to film ...
- Odyssey Project celebrates its latest grads - Madison Times
Odyssey Project celebrates its latest gradsMadison Times, WI - 16 minutes agoOne by one, the graduates presented short speeches, poetry, and/or testimonies of their struggles and successes in the Odyssey Project and beyond. ...
- A 'slam' dunk for poetry (The Equinox)
The first annual Poetry Slam at Keene State College started late due to a "tardy" arriving crowd. At 7:07 p.m., Katherine St. Martin, the president of Sigma Tau Delta, stepped up to the microphone to announce the first poet of nine finalists, and the night began.
- Nosing out talent - News & Observer
News & ObserverNosing out talentNews & Observer, NC - 1 hour agoAnd tenderly erotic: My lips in / your flowers. Williams was also an accomplished photographer whose images of writers, artists, gravestones and natural ...
- Princeton honors outstanding secondary school teachers - Princeton University
Princeton honors outstanding secondary school teachersPrinceton University, NJ - 2 hours agoIn Smith's classroom, students have danced to the rhythm of poetic meter, acted out plays and read poetry aloud next to a (faux) fireplace. ...
- HIV-AIDS and Women Equals Misogyny Finds On The Issues Magazine Online; New Computer Technology Makes Worldwide ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
HIV-AIDS is crossing the gender divide and targeting women while the world looks the other way. What is a woman worth? asks On The Issues Magazine Online in a series of probing articles and art that explore the deadly cocktail of sexism, silence and HIV.
- Bruni's husky purr hard to resist - Globe and Mail
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is seen waiting for Ingrid Betancourt's arrival at Villacoublay air base, outside Paris. (Michel Euler/Associated Press) As if nothing had happened. As if she hadn't married the President of ...
- Gail Bottoms speaks at Gilmore Center - Thomaston Times
The audience was silent and still as all ears and eyes were focused on the tiny woman at the front of the room. She spoke slowly and softly, lulling the audience into a sweet state of calm reassurance. In front of an audience of about 50 Gilmore ...
- Police rescue residents from fire; Blaze consumes two homes Wednesday ... - Ledger Independent
An early morning fire destroyed two homes in the 500 block of East Second Street of Maysville Wednesday and, thanks to the heroic efforts of three Maysville Police officers, the residents of one home were rescued moments before the roof collapsed ...
- Television movies for the week of May 4 - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Television movies for the week of May 4Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 4 hours agoA young widower alienates his teen daughter by refusing to let his wife go. (PG-13) (1:35) MAX: Fri. 10:30 AM (CC) • To Love, Honor and Betray '99. ...
- Verses by a Scot dubbed the world's worst poet sell for £6K - Mirror.co.uk
Verses by a Scot dubbed the world's worst poet sell for £6KMirror.co.uk, UK - May 17, 2008William McGonagall had food thrown at him during public readings and was mocked for his awful verse including a poem about the 1879 Tay Bridge disaster. ...
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