Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Sarah Ruhl's "Eurydice": Love, death and a myth retold (Seattle Times)
Theater preview: Playwright Sarah Ruhl's "Eurydice" revisits the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice from a woman's point of view. The play runs at Seattle's ACT Theatre Sept. 5-Oct. 5, 2008.
- Updated 9/26: Calendar - TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com
Updated 9/26: CalendarTheDoings-ClarendonHills.com, IL - 49 minutes agoThe speaker will be Omer Muzaffar and the subject will be Sufi poetry. Muzaffar is a doctorate candidate in Islamic studies at the University of Chicago ...
- Writers read in USI's RopeWalk series - Evansville Courier-Press
Guest writers from California and Pennsylvania will share their verse and prose in readings at the University of Southern Indiana this month as part of the RopeWalk Reading Series. They’ll sell and sign copies of their books at the end of the ...
- What Is Happening Today On Gather - Monday August 11 2008 - Gather.com
Gather.comWhat Is Happening Today On Gather - Monday August 11 2008Gather.com, MA - 14 minutes agoWhatever the reason you love trains, we want to give you the chance to share your affections in the All Aboard group and the "Next Stop" Poetry Contest. ...
- Conference to focus on ‘Writing in Place' (The Greenville News)
Sometimes the only thing separating a rough draft from a masterpiece is a sense of place. That's why the Hub City Writers Project, the 13-year-old Spartanburg publishing house, started the annual "Writing in Place" conference eight years ago. August's conference at Wofford College will be the ninth for the group, and there are still a few spots open for aspiring writers, says Hub City executive ...
- 'Brooklyn' mystery lacks characters - Myrtle Beach Sun News
'Brooklyn' mystery lacks charactersMyrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 4 hours agoShe also has a book of poetry and four short story collections, which also have been well-received. In some ways, you wonder if "Nothing is Quite Forgotten ...
- Prose knows those things that can't be taught (Contra Costa Times)
Author of 'Goldengrove' has given up on classes in the craft of writing
- Scots author hits back at Paxman over attack on Burns’s poetry - Herald
A leading Scottish author, angered by Jeremy Paxman's dismissal of Burns as a "king of sentimental doggerel", yesterday proposed a novel revenge against the controversial broadcaster. Andrew O'Hagan, who was raised in Ayrshire, suggested that the ...
- Confess here (BBC News)
We've all misplaced memory sticks, CD-Rs, diskettes
- Video game reviews: 'NCAA Football '09,' 'Guitar Hero: Aerosmith ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Every year, it's the same promise. This edition of the NCAA Football game will bring you closer to the action. Unless the game comes with a tube of my alma mater's face paint and earplugs and smells like bratwurst and beer when I open the box, it ...
- Cowboy gathering returns to Big Bear Lake - Riverside Press Enterprise
Strap on some boots and head up to Big Bear for a weekend of music, poetry and stories of the Old West at the ninth annual Cowboy Poetry and Music Gathering. Each fall, Big Bear Lake hosts the gathering to celebrate the cowboy lifestyle. Beginning ...
- New York Fall Theater Preview - Gothamist
GothamistNew York Fall Theater PreviewGothamist, NY - 4 hours agoThe controversial drama is rich with rape, cannibalism, and Kane's incisive and penetrating poetry. On Tuesday, the company's "99 cent Sunday" tickets will ...
- Obama's Reaganesque Indignation - The Plank on TNR.com
Obama's Reaganesque IndignationThe Plank on TNR.com, DC - 11 hours agoAs he often does, Obama saved the poetry--the recollection of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., who delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech exactly 45 ...
- Sculptor's latest work honors role models - Inside Bay Area
Sculptor's latest work honors role modelsInside Bay Area, CA - 1 hour agoHe got lost in the poetry of Maya Angelou and the letters of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., always finding inspiration and a guiding principle in their ...
- Free poetry for reception pupils - BBC News
BBC NewsFree poetry for reception pupilsBBC News, UK - 1 hour agoA charity is giving free poetry books to thousands of reception class pupils in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, to inspire a love of reading. ...End of the book at bedtime: Just one-in-three parents bother ... Daily MailReading to children losing out to TV and dinner guardian.co.ukFewer parents reading to their children Telegraph.co.uk24dashall 10 news articles
|
|
Get a Home Loan today and save!
Home Mortgages
December 2007 Mortgage News
|