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- Hyderabad observes 100 years of great Musi floods - Fresh News
Hyderabad observes 100 years of great Musi floodsFresh News, India - Sep 29, 2008Poems in Urdu, Telugu and English describing the death and destruction caused by the floods were read out at a gathering under the dense shadow of the tall ...
- Veterans' sacrifice, 'love of country' honored - Portsmouth Herald News
Veterans' sacrifice, 'love of country' honoredPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 8 hours agoThis unconditional love inspires us because that love of country is really what we were founded on,†Ferrini said. National Guardsman Andrew Grassie of the ...
- Clive James pays tribute to the celebrated literary agent Pat Kavanagh (Guardian Unlimited)
Clive James pays tribute to the celebrated literary agent who died yesterday
- Law center awarded $1 million grant for teen dating violence prevention (Oakland Tribune)
The goal of the four-year initiative, Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships, is to raise awareness of teen dating violence as a public health issue and to create comprehensive prevention programs.
- Indian origin journalist’s book nominated for British literature prize - SINDH TODAY
Indian origin journalist’s book nominated for British literature prizeSINDH TODAY, Pakistan - 15 minutes agoThey fall in five categories: first novel, novel, poetry, biography and children’s books. The prize was established in 1971 as Whitbread Book Awards to ...
- NONFICTION: Account of overcoming writer's 'noonday demon' (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
The early Christian monks, who lived in the desert, knew the condition of acedia all too well. Familiar with what they called the "noonday demon," who tempted them to torpor and despair, they advised how to vanquish the tormentor.
- Modern man of letters - World Magazine
Modern man of lettersWorld Magazine, NC - 1 minute agoNor did his mother, of Mexican heritage, though she did read periodicals and recited poetry to him while he was young. Gioia grew up speaking Italian in a ...
- The profound, vivid beauty of ancient Greece - Guardian Unlimited
It's a very exciting week for me: my latest book, It's All Greek To Me, is published tomorrow, and today the Guardian has printed an extract. The book is a product of a long love affair with the literature of ancient Greece. Writing it was one of the ...
- Showcasing town's best in artistic talent - The Star
Showcasing town's best in artistic talentThe Star, UK - 12 hours agoThe event, which was officially declared open by Mayor Councillor Ann Russell on Saturday, features everything from street theatre and stage shows to poetry ...
- Bulletin Board — Nov. 1 - Norwich Bulletin
Bulletin Board — Nov. 1Norwich Bulletin, CT - 1 hour agoCONNECTICUT POETRY SOCIETY MEETING, 10 am to noon, East Lyme Public Library, EAST LYME. All area poets and prose writers are invited to attend. ...
- ‘Writers Wriot’ this Saturday - Wickenburg Sun
‘Writers Wriot’ this SaturdayWickenburg Sun, AZ - 4 hours agoCorrine Rawlin, who has presented at cowboy poetry gatherings in Pullman, Wash., and Durango, Colo., will have copies of her poetry available. ...
- The Power of Passive Campaigning - New York Times Blogs
The Power of Passive CampaigningNew York Times Blogs, NY - 2 hours agoI find an answer in a most unlikely place, John Milton’s “Paradise Regained,†a four-book poem in which a very busy and agitated Satan dances around a ...
- 'The power of words to transform' - Pioneer Press
'The power of words to transform'Pioneer Press, MN - 3 hours agoIn Arabic, traditional spoken poetry is used to argue politics, persuade opponents. Barack Obama is the latest in a long tradition of such speakers. ...
- JACKMAN DISCUSSED SEX 'BOUNDARIES' WITH KIDMAN - PR Inside
HUGH JACKMAN and NICOLE KIDMAN outlined their "boundaries" before filming love scenes for their new movie AUSTRALIA - to ensure they didn't get carried away with the romantic storyline. Jackman teams up for a few steamy scenes with Kidman in the ...
- Haiku Death Match part of Joy of Text Festival (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Chris Stephens/Plain Dealer File Photograph Poets Vlad Swirynsky, left, Marcus Bales and Jack McGuane inaugurated the first Haiku Death Match at the Cleveland City Hall Rotunda in January 2007. This year's match takes place as part of the Joy of...
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