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- Award entries overflow with a rural theme (Central Western Daily)
THERE’S something about the country which has been inspiring the Central West’s wordsmiths over the past few months.
- Business: Downtown bookstore is a community unto itself (Baraboo News Republic)
Customers browse the shelves and casually note that they'd like to retire and run a used book store. Annie Randall stifles a snicker. She's tempted to ask whether they plan to work 70 hours a week in retirement. She's not complaining about her hours, mind you. As owner of the Village Booksmith, she sets her own schedule and relies on several employees and friends to help her mind the shop. ...
- The Spectator Office is Decadent and Depraved - CU Columbia Spectator
The Spectator Office is Decadent and DepravedCU Columbia Spectator, NY - 16 minutes agoDone right, the stories should have poetry. And anything that can just as easily make adults cry and jump into each other’s arms deserves to be celebrated, ...
- Afghan poet's tomb calls to lovelorn (Toronto Star)
A lady who died for love is perhaps not the best patron saint for romance. I'm just saying. Yet Afghan girls of nubile age keep coming to her austere tomb here and pouring out their hearts, so often yearning for what has been forbidden.
- Gary Snyder Wins 2008 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize - PR Newswire
$100,000 lifetime achievement award is one of largest to poets CHICAGO, April 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --- Poet Gary Snyder is the winner of the 2008 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. Established in 1986 and presented annually by the Poetry Foundation, the ...
- CDs out today (Denver Post)
John Mellencamp, "Life Death Love and Freedom" (Hear Music) Chevy ad soundtrack "Our Country" soured Mellencamp's otherwise impeccable folk-rock credentials a couple of years ago, but his new album returns him to the gritty, spare ruminations for which he's known.
- This is hello - The California Aggie Online
This is helloThe California Aggie Online, CA - 20 minutes agoRemember and cherish the fruitful advice I will henceforth provide you in the areas of poetry, parking tickets and testicular troubleshooting. ...
- Saundria Small Designs Applause Cover - UA Fort Smith News
UA Fort Smith NewsSaundria Small Designs Applause CoverUA Fort Smith News, AR - 12 hours agoCategories in the magazine are formal essays, short stories and informal essays, original artwork, short plays, photography and poetry. ...
- Africa: Joburg Prepares for Africa Day - AllAfrica.com
Africa: Joburg Prepares for Africa DayAllAfrica.com, Washington - 22 minutes ago... will see workshops and exhibitions exploring complex questions and concerns, while music, dance, poetry and arts and crafts will add a lighter note. ...
- Gary Snyder awarded $100,000 poetry prize - Union
Pulitzer-prize winning poet Gary Snyder, of the San Juan Ridge, Wednesday won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize - one of the nation's most prestigious and largest literary awards. Snyder, 77, who began writing in the '50s as a member of the beat ...
- Celebrating the written word - Appalachian State University
Celebrating the written wordAppalachian State University, NC - 12 minutes agoDennis Bohr wrote the play “Dark All Day (and all of the night),†which was performed this spring on campus by Black Sheep Theatre. ...
- Chattanooga: City Court clerk resigns because of 'inappropriate decisions' (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
The man who was in charge of running Chattanooga’s City Court had a “strong pattern†of sexually explicit behavior in the workplace and had received counseling for touching a female employee, according to a report released by the city of Chattanooga.
- ‘Paruthiveeran’ hogs the limelight - Hindu
Hindu‘Paruthiveeran’ hogs the limelightHindu, India - 1 hour agoWhat the audience saw was my story…my poetry…my experiences…my tears and my joy,†he said. For ‘Veyil,’ which was screened at the Cannes Film Festival and ...
- Top regional attractions Top Regional Attractions - Philadelphia Inquirer
Top regional attractions Top Regional AttractionsPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 22 minutes agoTurkish Delight: A Celebration of the Republic of Turkey - Belly dancing, talks on culture/history, poetry readings, films, food demos, workshops, ...
- A talk with Orit Bashkin - Boston Globe
A talk with Orit BashkinBoston Globe, United States - 24 minutes agoThere were Shi'ites in Najaf saying, "we have contributed to Arab culture, look at our fantastic poetry, look at the contributions of the cities of Najaf ...
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