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- Harriet's bloggers named - Examiner.com
Examiner.comHarriet's bloggers namedExaminer.com - 9 hours agoNick Twemlow, editor of Harriet, the active poetry blog of the Poetry Foundation, which publishes Chicago-based Poetry magazine, Thursday named his fall ...
- A Kennedy Goes Public - Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON -- Caroline Kennedy is beginning to show a real enthusiasm for the family business. When the daughter of John F. Kennedy was named to Sen. Barack Obama's vice-presidential search committee, many political observers saw the move as mere ...
- What The "Subprime Poetry Crisis" Means For The Overheated Metapor Market [Freakoutnomics] (Gawker)
Last night at a poetry reading marking the release of the 2008 Best American Poetry anthology the distinguished poet and Finding Forrester star Charles Bernstein delivered a stirring plea for swift...
- Passionate observer shuns cerebral labels - Calgary Herald
When Will Sheff -- the wild-eyed, wild-throated frontman of Austin, Texas's Okkervil River -- let himself loose in the labyrinth of the art world on 2007's breakthrough The Stage Names, he found no shortage of inspiration. Music, movies, poetry ...
- Merced soldier, 23, dies of non-combat injuries (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 (2:39 p.m.) Military officials say a 23-year-old Merced woman died in Iraq on Thursday. Army Pvt. Janelle F. King died of injuries suffered "in a non-combat" incident in Iraq, the Department of Defense announced Tuesday.
- Writing and poetry take ‘Seed' at Palm Springs Library (The Desert Sun)
The second issue of “Phantom Seed†will be released at a launch party at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 27 at the Palm Springs Public Library.
- Communication is key (Owen Sound Sun Times)
By Don Crosby Sun Times correspondent Organizers of this year’s Fabulous Festival of Fringe Film in Durham are honouring one of their own. Geoffrey Shea has created five installations that emphasize the written and the spoken word — a theme that he says runs through his [...]
- Stalin, The Poet And Life's Choices - CounterCurrents.org
Stalin, The Poet And Life's ChoicesCounterCurrents.org, India - 2 hours agoIn his many films, none really successful, and in his greatest poetry, his major theme was the proletariat. He traveled over the world from Paris to Mexico ...
- Pike speech team is one of nation's best ... again - Andover Townsman
Pike speech team is one of nation's best ... againAndover Townsman, MA - 4 hours ago... who had an eighth-place finish in poetry; Kell Yang-Sammataro, who was a semifinalist in prose and a quarterfinalist in humorous interpretation; ...
- Valley native finds a national pulpit - Fresno Bee
A poetic voice with deep roots in the central San Joaquin Valley recently received a national megaphone when two new books by Juan Felipe Herrera were reviewed in the New York Times. Herrera, who teaches creative writing at the University of ...
- Chronicler of New York Leaves the Scene - New York Times
New York TimesChronicler of New York Leaves the SceneNew York Times, United States - 57 minutes agoHis father was a Baptist minister, and their home was a salon of sorts where literature and poetry were a normal part of life. ...
- Review: Dylan demonstrates virtuosity - Louisville Courier-Journal
Review: Dylan demonstrates virtuosityLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 1 hour agoInstead, in recognition of the unclassifiable breadth and scope of his impact on American music, poetry and culture, Dylan received a “Special†citation. ...
- Songs for a summer evening - Haringey Independent
Tenor Tony Yates and soprano Magda Kozyra are both soloists who perform regularly in concerts and operas. They will join forces to perform a programme of songs from a wide range of composers. The first half of their concert will present the ...
- Wiping out Edmonton's graffiti, one zone at a time - Edmonton Journal
Edmonton JournalWiping out Edmonton's graffiti, one zone at a timeEdmonton Journal, Canada - 3 hours agoPoetry is etched in the downtown alley behind a two-metre chain-link fence, its unwelcome white lettering marring a black metal door. ...
- Kicking a Dead Horse - Guardian Unlimited
End of the road ... Stephen Rea in Kicking a Dead Horse. Photograph: Tristram Kenton Sam Shepard's characters constantly dream of a vanished American West; and the process reaches its terminal fulfilment in this Beckettian monologue about a man and ...
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