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- Selected and otherwise - The Phoenix
The PhoenixSelected and otherwiseThe Phoenix, MA - 1 hour agoMs. Mansfield notwithstanding, most poetry readers make their own selections of their favorite poets. Recently in an unconvincing, and in my opinion unfair, ...
- Words in Conflict: Poetry from Israel and the Palestinian Territories (The Online NewsHour)
Poets in the Middle East are often held in high regard, and many achieve a level of celebrity and authority not common in the West. In recognition of Israel's 60th anniversary, Jeffrey Brown offers an encore report on the lives of Israeli and Palestinian poets.
- Andrew Sean Greer Chronicles a 'Marriage' - NPR News
NPR.org , June 24, 2008 · Book Tour is a Web feature and podcast . Each week, we present leading authors of fiction and nonfiction as they read from and discuss their work. "We think we know the ones we love." That's how Andrew Sean Greer begins his ...
- Jacqueline Bishop: Choosing the write way - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerJacqueline Bishop: Choosing the write wayJamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 2 hours agoI hate how creative writing, particularly poetry writing, has been largely segregated and divorced from the body politic. "I would love to see poetry and ...
- Comics Panel: May 19, 2008 - A.V. Club
Comics Panel: May 19, 2008A.V. Club - 35 minutes ago... display his displeasure over the lack of a birthday party. There's lots of violence, blood, and body-function humor among Bigfoot's forays into poetry, ...
- Theater, music and dance celebrate Juneteenth liberation - Providence Journal
Providence JournalTheater, music and dance celebrate Juneteenth liberationProvidence Journal, RI - 5 hours agoTomorrow, Saturday and Sunday, Providence celebrates Juneteenth, with theater, poetry, dance and music. The series of shows, collectively called Liberation: ...
- Authors get rock-star treatment at Brazil festival - Washington Post
Resize Text PARATY, Brazil (Reuters) - Paulo Cavalcante rode buses for 46 hours from the dusty Brazil northeast to this coastal town for the chance to rub literary shoulders with British dramatist Tom Stoppard and other famous writers. "This is ...
- Cape Fear Profile: Neil Donnell Ray touches lives with poetry - Fayetteville Observer
On a surprisingly cool Tuesday night, Neil Ray arrives at an open mic night at Big Shots, a bar and nightclub off Yadkin Road. It’s 8 p.m., and Ray, the evening’s host, is setting up his instruments — congas, xylophone and an African tongue ...
- Noted writers help UAA reach out to community (Anchorage Daily News)
The metamorphosis of the University of Alaska Anchorage's graduate program in creative writing climaxes with an unfolding of wings this week.
- Summer institute seeks area talent (Cordele Dispatch)
From STAFF REPORTSCORDELE — Cordele’s Youth Summer Institute 2008, in conjunction with ICB Productions, is calling for the participation of all talented Georgians for the first-ever South Georgia May Day Talent Showdown in Cordele on Saturday, June 21 at the Crisp County Middle School Auditorium.
- 'The only thing that we have the power to do is speak out' - Tidings
When Stephanie Solis turned 18, she learned from her parents something she could hardly fathom: She was an undocumented immigrant. That meant she couldn't vote or get a driver's license. But, most of all, she probably wouldn't be able to go to UCLA ...
- Writers on reading - The Times
Writers on readingThe Times, South Africa - 1 hour agoEspecially when we read poetry to each other, I felt as though all distance between us had closed. Gabeba Baderoon is the author of The Dream in the Next ...
- Klaus M. Grueber, at 67; brought poetic imagery to opera, theater - Boston Globe
QUIMPER, France - Klaus Michael Grueber, a German opera and theater director renowned for lyric elegance, has died in western France, officials said yesterday. He was 67. Mr. Grueber died Sunday on the Brittany island resort of Belle-Ile-en-Mer ...
- Event promotes local spending - Ironton Online
The Ironton Tribune and the Greater Lawrence County Area Chamber of Commerce are partnering in an effort to raise awareness of the local impact the economic stimulus checks will have and to urge consumers to make sure that it will be our local ...
- War and Peace - Richmond.com
Richmond.comWar and PeaceRichmond.com, VA - 1 hour agoAbstraction has worked its way into every art form -- painting, music, sculpture, photography, poetry, dance, theater and so on. ...
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