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- Activism: Youth rally to 'Silence the Violence' (Pittsburgh City Paper)
On July 22nd, more than 100 youths from Pittsburgh's most violent neighborhoods gathered in Market Square for a peace rally. By Diana Fisher.
- Festival celebrates local literacy (Mississauga News)
Several Mississauga authors are participating in an inaugural festival this weekend in Brampton that's designed to promote local writers. J. Nichole Noel and Judy Powell are taking part in Knowledge Fest, which runs Saturday and Sunday at Knowledge Bookstore.
- Apollo descends in Sozopol for arts celebration in September - Sofia Echo
Apollo descends in Sozopol for arts celebration in SeptemberSofia Echo, Bulgaria - 1 hour agoA various programme of theatre premieres and musical performances, poetry readings, presentations of literary works issued over the past year, ...
- Zimbabwe: Poet Gwariwa Set to Scale Loftier Heights - AllAfrica.com
Zimbabwe: Poet Gwariwa Set to Scale Loftier HeightsAllAfrica.com, Washington - 1 hour ago"This kind of poetry was first triggered by the death of Simon Chimbetu. "I decided to name the poem Ndarangarira Gamba after one of his (Chimbetu's) songs ...
- 'The Man in the Blizzard: A Novel' by Bart Schneider - Los Angeles Times
'The Man in the Blizzard: A Novel' by Bart SchneiderLos Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours agoAnd sometimes the wackiness that flavors the action goes sour: At one point Sabbatini, the poetry-addicted cop, delivers a lecture about Americans being "as ...
- Khia Interview - Ugo.com
"I continue to find success on my terms." When it comes to rapper Khia, you may call her a thug, loose at the lips, a vixen or contentious. Whatever the word choice, she continues to make herself relevant, current and talked about. Khia, pronounced ...
- For cops on street, it's a war out there - Jackson Clarion Ledger
For cops on street, it's a war out thereJackson Clarion Ledger, MS - 50 minutes agoThe people you deal with live in shrink-wrapped worlds, reduced to stinking alleys, the boundaries delineated only by the shadows, without books or poetry ...
- What drives you??? - Daily Statesman
Just thought I'd post in and catch up with my friends in the blogosphere. Been missin' you all!! I just happened to be reading an inspirational book of stories that celebrate the literary life entitled A Cup of Comfort for Writers. I often go to it ...
- A case of poetic justice - Telegraph-Journal
A case of poetic justiceTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 31 minutes agoAs it happened, I had just finished a book called "Why Poetry Matters," a study on the role poetry can play in our daily lives that deals extensively with ...
- Johnstown floats new attractions to lure tourists - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Johnstown floats new attractions to lure touristsPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 1 hour agoYou can also glimpse sheet music, poetry and books chronicling the flood. But the museum also showcases personal effects that tell the most moving flood ...
- Drunk Driver Leaves Teen with Life Changing Injuries - WSHM-TV
Drunk Driver Leaves Teen with Life Changing InjuriesWSHM-TV, MA - 1 hour agoFriends say Clara suffered life-changing injuries to both legs. Althea Wilson'Berkowitz says, "She loved to dance and write poetry and do art, ...
- J.J. Abrams Creates Mystery - Cinema Blend
This must be going pretty good on Star Trek , because rather than putting a final coat on the hull of the Enterprise, J.J. Abrams is off engaging in his favorite pastime: creating mysteries. HR says Paramount has purchased the rights to a New York ...
- Donald Joseph Benning - Herald And Journal
Donald Joseph Benning (Donny, Don, DJ, Dad, Gump) died Thursday, June 12, 2008, at the age of 71, while taking his morning walk at his home in Corsicana, Texas. The Mass of the Resurrection will take place at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Winsted ...
- A lesson from history - Gulf News
Dubai: Dubai's first school, Al Ahmadiya, was built in 1912 using coral bricks, but even though building materials have changed some some things inside remain exactly the same as at any modern school. "Education is a must, so seek it without laziness ...
- Gulzar's New Anthology Of Poems Steeped In Nostalgia - NEWSPost India
Gulzar's New Anthology Of Poems Steeped In NostalgiaNEWSPost India, India - Apr 30, 2008'Selected Poems' has 44 Urdu poems, mostly sonnets, along with their English translations. The poems are a reflection of the author's life, ...
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