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- Literary Calendar (Washington Post)
10 A.M. Sept. 8 is International Literacy Day, and to mark the occasion, children's author Sharon M. Draper reads from and discusses her young adult novel Copper Sun (a tale of the slave trade) at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, 901 G St. NW. To RSVP, contact the International Reading...
- High Plains writing-award finalists announced - Billings Gazette
Zonta Club of Billings is participating in the second annual Parmly Billings Library High Plains Book Awards with the presentation of the Zonta Woman's Writer Award to be given at the book awards banquet. Three finalist books by women have been ...
- Alberta Ferretti store brings Milan to Melrose (Los Angeles Times)
The Italian Philosophy designer sets up shop closer to red-carpet Hollywood. MILANESE designer Alberta Ferretti chose image-obsessed Los Angeles to open her first U.S. flagship boutique Sept. 20, bypassing Manhattan to put her elegant catwalk looks within easy reach of actresses and the stylists who dress them.
- Madison poets finish third in second national bout - Wisconsin State Journal
After coming in third at the second bout Thursday evening at the 2008 National Poetry Slam, members of the the Madison Slam Team won't be going on to the semifinals Friday night for individual pieces. They find out Friday afternoon if they'll be ...
- Crossing the Bridge: Poetry, Hip-Hop and the Palestinian Experience - Center for Research on Globalization
Crossing the Bridge: Poetry, Hip-Hop and the Palestinian ExperienceCenter for Research on Globalization, Canada - 40 minutes agoPoets For Palestine continues this vision as a unique collection of poetry, spoken word, hip-hop and art devoted to Palestine. Unifying a diverse range of ...
- Pakistan’s very own Haiku expert - The News - International
Pakistan’s very own Haiku expertThe News - International, Pakistan - 1 hour ago‘Mujh ko Tanha Na kar’ was the real start of his poetry, published in monthly Takleequ, Lahore, after several years. He has been extremely humble about his ...
- Female doctor writes of life in Saudi Arabia - MetroWest Daily News
Female doctor writes of life in Saudi ArabiaMetroWest Daily News, MA - 7 minutes agoWhere is the poetry? Where are the books to counteract some of this (violent) ideology?" A decade ago, Ahmed, a pulmonologist and sleep specialist, ...
- The Laureate of Hard Luck: 'The Collected Lyric Poems of LuÃs de ... - New York Sun
In its great century, Portugal commanded an empire extending from Brazil to India . Vasco da Gama reached the coast of India in 1498, and in 1500 Pedro Cabral first sighted Brazil. But the imperial glory was short-lived. In 1580, Philip II of Spain ...
- A 'legend' passes on - The Kingston Whig-Standard
A 'legend' passes onThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 8 minutes agoMcCarney was also an aspiring writer, who wrote and published poetry, songs and a novel,Chess with Violence -Rum Running. Ferry captain Johnson, also an ...
- Speak your mind - Globe and Mail
"One in five Canadians will experience a mental illness in his or her lifetime. It is a pervasive presence in almost all of our lives. And yet we rarely speak of it," writes Globe and Mail editor-in-chief Edward Greenspon. "The mentally ill are not ...
- Literaturkalender für Deutschland / August 2008 - Berliner Literaturkritik
Literaturkalender für Deutschland / August 2008Berliner Literaturkritik, Germany - Jul 31, 2008Katinka Buddenkotte: Zahlreiche Poetry Slam-Pokale pflastern ihren Weg. Christiane Bartel : moderiert unter anderem den Kölner Poetry Slam „Dichterkrieg“. ...
- UNCG professor is prized for her poetry - Greensboro News & Record
GREENSBORO — Jennifer Grotz once wrote poetry like a drunken Patsy Cline, sick on love. She heard that from her professor at Tulane. It didn't stop her. She still wrote her honor's thesis of poetry — even though she had taken only one creative ...
- Wide range of food for the mind at our luncheon - Huddersfield Examiner
Wide range of food for the mind at our luncheonHuddersfield Examiner, UK - 1 hour agoIn fact, some of the anecdotes are so laugh-out-loud funny it makes the reader glad that he became a best-selling author and not a rock star. ...
- Getting to Know Angela Ball - The Southeast Review Online
Getting to Know Angela BallThe Southeast Review Online, Florida - 1 hour agoWallace Stevens calls poetry a “long conversation between poets.†One of the huge perks about making art is that it doesn’t necessarily matter whether you ...
- The gravity of frivolity: The Constitution and the President’s Health - Vanguard
The gravity of frivolity: The Constitution and the President’s HealthVanguard, Nigeria - 3 hours agoWe have brought poetry and spin into a matter that is strictly legal and prosaic. The superstitious manner in which the matter of the President’s health has ...
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