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- Young writers find right words at Morris program - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Young writers find right words at Morris programThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 2 hours agoAs an exercise, fiction writers wrote about the different writing styles; student reporters took notes on the lectures from guest speakers; poetry students ...
- August Kleinzahler's ugly gifts - Times Online
August Kleinzahler's ugly giftsTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoTake the following send-up of Garrison Keillor’s Writer’s Almanac: "But I, for one, have never in my lifetime seen the situation of poetry in this country ...
- Andrew Sean Greer Chronicles a 'Marriage' - NPR
Andrew Sean Greer Chronicles a 'Marriage'NPR - 4 hours agoPearlie who'd read poetry to you, who'd taken piano lessons from your mother; that was the second time we met. A sudden memory of home, opening like a ...
- Jasper native named Indiana poet laureate (WTHR Indianapolis)
An author who writes about his youth in the southern Indiana city of Jasper and his German heritage has been named the state's second poet laureate.
- Area Senior Earn Recognition - TriVallyCentral
Ten high school seniors from area high schools have been named to The Britton Journal's 11th annual All-Area Academic Team. Students from Britton-Hecla, Langford, Sargent Central (Forman, ND), Roslyn, and Rosholt were selected for the squad which ...
- Summer activities abound at area libraries - The County Press
Summer activities abound at area librariesThe County Press, MI - 2 hours agoJenifer Iviskas Strauss will present stories; at 2 pm June 24 poetry and music will be brought to children by Kevin Kammeraad; Acting-up Company will bring ...
- New Music: Nas: "Black President" [Stream] (Pitchfork)
However you feel about the junior senator from Illinois politically, a President Barack Obama would be pretty much guaranteed to lead to more interesting pop music than Hillary Clinton, John McCain, or Libertarian candidate Bob Barr. One interpretation of Obama's candidacy holds that, as someone born in 1961 and therefore unscarred by that decade's political tumult, the presumptive Democratic ...
- Speaking up for eloquence - Arizona Daily Sun
May I offer a few words in defense of eloquence? You wouldn't think that eloquence is the sort of thing that needs defending, but it has taken some hits during the presidential primaries. Other sorts of speaking skills went pretty much uncriticized ...
- Local News (Baltimore Jewish Times)
Community observes Israel’s day for its fallen soldiers.
- New features at this year’s Stan Rogers Folk Festival - Pictou Country Nova Scotia News
New features at this year’s Stan Rogers Folk FestivalPictou Country Nova Scotia News, Canada - 14 hours agoThe festival always offers a sampling of other performance arts, such as dance, poetry and theatre. One treat this year will be that some of the featured ...
- A window into China - Boston Globe
Visitors to the Boston Children's Museum can watch four kids from our sister city go about their daily activities at "Children of Hangzhou : Connecting With China." The exhibit is set up with stations - a bus stop, theater space, living area, and ...
- Blu-ray REVIEW - DVDTOWN.com
Blu-ray REVIEWDVDTOWN.com - 6 hours agoBut Coppola says he added a few elements to Eliade's short fiction, including sections on Buddhist thought, and what begins as poetry soon turns as ...
- How to read Cicero's gobbets - Times Online
A century or so ago, the English word “gobbet†was given a new lease of life. This obscure term for a small lump of something unsavoury (mud, raw meat, snot) was reborn. It now referred to a short extract of text, one that was often set as an ...
- Borders Book Festival 2008 - Border Telegraph
Borders Book Festival 2008Border Telegraph, UK - 33 minutes agoBy Alexa Brown Comic Rory Bremner is pictured doing an impression of George W. Bush at the Borders Book Festival in Melrose. TRADERS in Melrose reportedly ...
- The McEwan Delusion: The Pseudo-Threat of Islamism - OpEdNews.com
As a novelist, Ian McEwan is talented to the point of self- caricature : he writes nothing that hasn't been dislocated on the rack of his talent. As the leader of today's "look-at-me-I'm-a-writer!" lolly-pop guild, he would never dream of a sentence ...
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