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- Books: "The Good Thief" (The New Yorker)
This striking début novel is an homage to old-fashioned boy’s-own adventure stories, and unfolds like a Robert Louis Stevenson tale retold amid the hardscrabble squalor of Colonial New England. The sheer strangeness of the story is beguiling: a one-handed boy, tainted by his upbringing in a Catholic . . .
- Rao up to the challenge of 'Carrion Comfort' - College of New Jersey Signal
Rao up to the challenge of 'Carrion Comfort'College of New Jersey Signal, NJ - 1 hour agoThe English department's close readings have featured poems, segments of longer poems and small passages from prose. The literary selections are broken down ...
- Book Review: "Call Me by Your Name" by Andre Aciman - Wesleyan Argus
Book Review: "Call Me by Your Name" by Andre AcimanWesleyan Argus, CT - 50 minutes agoHis project -- perfectly aligned with the sense of boyhood whose evaporation “Call Me by Your Name†depicts -- was to use his poetry as a mouthpiece against ...
- Missoula's old faves make return engagement - The Missoulian
The MissoulianMissoula's old faves make return engagementThe Missoulian, MT - 21 hours agoThe center, which preserves and documents Western culture and most famously sponsors the annual National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, was wondering what ...
- Book Review: Kamau Brathwaite's golokwati - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerBook Review: Kamau Brathwaite's golokwatiJamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 3 hours agoThe black (dark brown?) visage on the book cover evokes or conjures up the dead and the occult. The faintly drawn map on the forehead of the zombie-looking ...
- Poster poems: The rhythm of the falling rain - guardian.co.uk
Poster poems: The rhythm of the falling rainguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoI suppose it's only to be expected that rain should play an important role in poetry. After all, a good supply of fresh water is vital to life, ...
- Fall 2008 ART EXHIBITIONS and EVENTS - Akron Beacon Journal
Fall 2008 ART EXHIBITIONS and EVENTSAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 7 hours ago8 pm Oct. 3: For the Love of Broadway, Akron Symphony pops concert with singers and a production company performing Broadway hits. Akron Civic Theatre. ...
- Oriental becomes the stage at second annual celebration - ENC Today
Oriental becomes the stage at second annual celebrationENC Today, NC - 1 hour agoAdkins used to write poetry while driving from Minnesott Beach to Kinston to teach. She finished three books during her commutes. ...
- PATSY R. BRUMFIELD:Have you ever yearned for higher views? - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
PATSY R. BRUMFIELD:Have you ever yearned for higher views?Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS - 2 hours agoYou feel like writing poetry on a balcony, or professing a long-secret adoration. There's something liberating about being above the fray, ...
- Mom's game to learn football - Toronto Sun
There are certain things about life which I have actively chosen to ignore. I have no interest in learning how to change the oil in my car, program my universal remote or understand sports. And since I always turn the channel on any sporting event ...
- Generosity of former Detroit Arsenal worker impressed others - DetNews.com
Generosity of former Detroit Arsenal worker impressed othersDetNews.com, MI - 1 hour agoHis father also wrote whimsical poetry. Some of his work often was written to celebrate the retirement of colleagues and observe other special occasions. ...
- Two dead, four injured in W. Phila. playground shooting - Philadelphia Daily News
A tearful Sandra Mack remembered how her son, Miles, would tell her, "Mom, this is my neighborhood and these are my people." His neighborhood was Mantua in West Philadelphia. On Thursday night, he had just wrapped up the fifth season of his X-Tra ...
- Library News: Meet author Andre Dubus III on Aug. 28 - Wicked Local Rockport
Library News: Meet author Andre Dubus III on Aug. 28Wicked Local Rockport, MA - 46 minutes agoCopies of books for the September poetry group are now available at the main desk of the library. The group will meet on Monday, Sept. ...
- Popular Authors Sign On For National Book Festival - News Channel 8
Popular Authors Sign On For National Book FestivalNews Channel 8, DC - Jul 14, 2008... the festival will be presentations by school-age poets and artists who are winners of the library's River of Words environmental art and poetry contest.
- Still smarting about poetry - Port Phillip Leader
Port Phillip LeaderStill smarting about poetryPort Phillip Leader, Australia - 6 hours agoHe started performing his poetry as a 20-year-old at a night organised by his sister in Ballarat. Smart loves performing poetry and is looking forward to ...
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