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- Without a father, Obama turned to black journalist for advice on ... - Newsday
HONOLULU (AP) _ At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white. Frank Marshall Davis had his ...
- Amica Awards grant to Starr, R.I. Writers’ Circle (The Block Island Times)
A grant from Amica Mutual Insurance Co. in Lincoln will support a creative initiative by the nonprofit Writers’ Circle and Rhode Island Poet Laureate Lisa Starr. The program, “Power to the Poets,†will present free readings and workshops to groups across the state.
- TV thriller - MetroTimes
Her excuse for changing our lunch plans just an hour before we were to meet came in a voice mail message. It could only have been from a Detroit journalist."Call me. The mayor's going to jail. I have to reschedule," she said. Twenty-four hours later ...
- Terence Davies: interview - Time Out
Terence Davies: interviewTime Out, UK - 3 hours agoI was told to find someone else but I wanted to narrate my own poetry and TS Eliot because I love them so much. We got another actor in but it didn’t work, ...
- Weekend roundup: Hippies, poetry and Olympic opening - AccessAtlanta
• Summer Film Festival at the Fox 2008 by Coca-Cola. "Iron Man." 7:30 p.m. $7. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 404-817-8700, www.foxtheatre.org . • ASO: Robert Spano and Garrick Ohlsson. Rimsky-Korsakov's "Scheherazade" and ...
- Events for August 26, 2008 (Las Vegas Sun)
Events listed below do not include ongoing events such as church services. Click here for a list that includes those events.
- When you sleep, do you dream about pop culture? - Popwatch
I used to have incredibly boring dreams. When I was younger, I would wake up in a cold sweat after having nightmares about not turning in my homework on time or having to restart my computer several times after the Web continually crashed on me. Yep ...
- Book release event tonight with Joe Hill - yes, Stephen King's ... - Portsmouth Herald News
Book release event tonight with Joe Hill - yes, Stephen King's ...Portsmouth Herald News, NH - 1 hour agoThe Portsmouth Poet Laureate Program's Poetry Hoot is held the first Wednesday of each month at 7 pm at Cafe Espresso, 738 Islington St., Portsmouth. ...
- Interviews of the week - Times Online
Interviews of the weekTimes Online, UK - 20 minutes ago... with American Vogue in a meeting that found him brooding about how he is perceived. He said he wished he could write poetry in the classical tradition. ...
- Women of the west meet our first female G-G (North Queensland Register)
Read the sweeping body of poetry and prose on the Darling River town of Bourke, from Lawson to Breaker Morant and Will Ogilvy, and you'd swear it was inhabited almost exclusively by rough men: shearers and tough fellows of the bush and the riverboats.
- A book of poetry has been written for orchestra and will premiere in ... - Argus Leader
School children and their teachers were caught and killed in the fierce Midwestern blizzard of Jan. 13, 1888. The tragedy is traced in books about the storm that buried the Dakotas, Nebraska and Minnesota. But now the dramatic story is told in ...
- 'amaBooks launches new literature - The Zimbabwean
'amaBooks launches new literatureThe Zimbabwean, Africa - 32 minutes agoThe first, Intwasa Poetry, is a book of 43 poems by 15 poets: John Eppel, Julius Chingono, Chirikure Chirikure, Ignatius Mabasa, Albert Nyathi, ...
- Lola Mae Shoup - Daily Gate City
CARTHAGE, Ill. - Lola Mae Shoup, 88, of Carthage, Ill., died Saturday morning, Aug. 23, 2008, in Memorial Hospital, Springfield, Ill. She was born on Feb. 11, 1920, near St. Mary's/Plymouth, Ill., the daughter of Roy and Adelia Esther Wier Sellars ...
- Madison hosts National Poetry Slam - Wisconsin State Journal
Eighteen has been good to Danez Smith. It's the age that he's come into his own, he says. And the age he was named Madison's Grand Slam Poetry Champion. It gets even better: Later this week, Smith (still 18), will perform his poetry in the national ...
- Poet/essayist will give reading at UMF - Sun-Journal
FARMINGTON - Award-winning nonfiction writer, poet and essayist Richard Hoffman will be the second reader in the University of Maine at Farmington's 2008-09 Visiting Writers Series. Hoffman will read from his work at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, in ...
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