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- The Bookworm Sez: “The Brothers’ War†tells history in verse (Cape Cod Times)
“The Brothers’ War: Civil War Voices in Verse,†by J. Patrick Lewis (National Geographic, 32 pages, $17.95
- Tempo changes for Wallace community leader - North Platte Telegraph
Tempo changes for Wallace community leaderNorth Platte Telegraph, NE - 41 minutes agoHahn praised the North Platte hospital and Dr. Michael Bianco and his staff, noting that Bianco read some of her poetry and encouraged her to share it with ...
- Christina Patterson: A joyous display to help heal broken lives - Independent
Christina Patterson: A joyous display to help heal broken livesIndependent, UK - 12 minutes agoTwo years ago, he won the Poetry Society's Rise Poetry Slam. Now, he's doing youth work and studying performing arts. "It was hard at first," he said, ...
- Commentary: Keeping it simple, and real - Oregonian
It was 2 a.m. and my stress level had slightly declined since 10 p.m. when I was panicking about how on earth I'd get my paper done. Camped out on the laptop, I input the last corrections on my final draft. Everyone's guilty of it, every student. I ...
- ‘Soldiers around you, kicking, spitting, screaming, swearing’ - Nouse
‘Soldiers around you, kicking, spitting, screaming, swearing’Nouse, UK - 14 minutes ago“Lists of every country in the world, lists of every capital city in the world, the periodic table of the elements… and I wrote lots and lots of poetry, ...
- Joseph Solman - Guardian Unlimited
The night before he died, the American expressionist painter Joseph Solman enjoyed a convivial dinner with family and friends in his old apartment on 10th Street, New York. He was eight months short of his 100th birthday, active and productive to the ...
- Latitude festival under way - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Latitude festival under wayNorfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK - 4 hours agoYesterday Just A Minute and Stories With Latitude were recorded, with another episode of both to come over the weekend, as well as Poetry Please and Loose ...
- Demo2DeRo: Emanuel Vinson - Chicago Sun-Times
Emanuel Vinson is the sort of absurdly ambitious young musician whose burning desire to express himself in as many ways as possible is bound to warm the heart of the most jaded listener. He takes part in poetry slams at his Chicago high school, he ...
- The 5-minute Interview: Alina Ibragimova, Musician - The Independent
At 14, Alina Ibragimova, was the youngest person to win the Royal Philharmonic Society's Emily Anderson Prize. Now 22 she has performed with the London Symphony Orchestra, winning a scholarship in 2005, and is a Radio 3 new generation artist If I ...
- DOWNTOWN OWL (Kirkus Reviews)
A debut novel that works better as cultural criticism than it does as fiction.
- Present comedies don’t make viewers laugh — Athar Shah Khan - DAWN Group
WHILE he was watching a movie, Athar Shah Khan’s family were preparing to go on an outing. Suddenly, the video went crazy, as the old videos on cassettes had a wont to, and he called his son back from the door. The young boy came back, took the ...
- Stargazing on Hawaii's Mauna Kea - Los Angeles Times
Stargazing on Hawaii's Mauna KeaLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago"I just love this so much," said Livermore, a big, shambling figure in a parka, a strange, mounded silhouette in the dark. "I've been thinking about time ...
- Dulcimer Orchestra hammers away in the mountains; plays at the ... - Estes Park Trail Gazette
Dulcimer Orchestra hammers away in the mountains; plays at the ...Estes Park Trail Gazette, CO - 50 minutes agoMusicians she admires include John McCutcheon, Malcolm Daiglish, Janita Baker, Linda Ronstadt and the poetry of Bob Dylan. She said that, as with many ...
- Matthew Francis considers the responses to his poetry workshop (Guardian Unlimited)
Poetry workshop: Matthew Francis considers the vivid and varied responses to this month's challenge
- Nick Sanderson: Singer with art rockers Earl Brutus (Independent)
Nick Sanderson played in post-punk rock groups including The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Gun Club, World of Twist and Earl Brutus. Earl Brutus's chaotic live shows featured a bracing mix of glam-rock and synthesisers – plus wind machines wafting Brut aftershave over the audience and a line of seven big stage-prop plastic wreaths. They spelt two words: "FUCK OFF". To a degree, Earl Brutus were ...
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