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- Authors to speak at Literary Lunch - Peace Arch News
Authors to speak at Literary LunchPeace Arch NewsMatt Rader (March 24) is author of two highly acclaimed books of poetry, and his work has been nominated for numerous awards, including The National ...and more »
- Good riddance to a bad decade - Dickinson Press
Good riddance to a bad decadeDickinson PressThat is because they are good at math but have no feeling for poetry — and what is the ending of a decade but a moment made for poetry? ...and more »
- Christina Bruni - HealthCentral.com
Christina has been in remission from schizophrenia, and out of the hospital, for 17 years. She currently works as a public service librarian, a job she’s held for nine years. In June 2000, she graduated from Pratt Institute, Brooklyn with a Masters ...
- Book Review: ESSAYS by Wallace Shawn - Gather.com
Book Review: ESSAYS by Wallace ShawnGather.comIf an afternoon of reading poetry has given me a sense of well-being, I don't then need to go out into the street and seek satisfaction by strangling ...
- Series of Southend events to be held to mark Holocaust Memorial Day - Essex Echo
Series of Southend events to be held to mark Holocaust Memorial DayEssex EchoThe multi-faith event, which also commemorates other atrocities such as Rwanda and Darfur, will include choir music, prayers, poetry readings and hymns. ...and more »
- Chilean benefit set for Sunday in Berkeley - Inside Bay Area
The benefit also will feature poetry, food, a silent auction and updated information on the earthquake. The Feb. 27 earthquake registered an 8.8 magnitude and has a death toll of at least 800. Organizers are asking for sliding scale donation request ...
- Festival Fever in the Air - The Oxford Times
Festival Fever in the AirThe Oxford TimesShe edits the poetry list at a prestigious publishing house run by Bronislaw Wroclawski. However, their relationship sours when she fails to persuade poet ...
- True Story! reading series return to Kavarna tonight - Creative Loafing Atlanta (blog)
Creative Loafing Atlanta (blog)True Story! reading series return to Kavarna tonightCreative Loafing Atlanta (blog)Solar Anus, Poetry at Tech, and the always-massive lineup at the Georgia Center for the Book come to mind, but True Story! sets itself apart as a venue ...
- Crazy Heart' - Rock Hill Herald
In "Crazy Heart," Jeff Bridges takes the part of Bad Blake, and he takes it with both fists. Bad is a washed-up country music legend reduced to playing bowling alleys and tiny bars, singing sad songs that were hits a long time ago. Often playing top ...
- Speaker urges excellence - Topeka Capital-Journal
Aim for excellence and strive to do great things with your lives, the guest speaker at Saturday night's Living the Dream banquet challenged area students. Speaker, singer, author, media personality and national columnist Willie Jolley addressed the ...
- Book notes: Southern poets publish new works - Asheville Citizen-Times
Book notes: Southern poets publish new worksAsheville Citizen-Times... anthology provides daily devotionals: 365 poems written by 320 poets, from Geoffrey Chaucer to young African-American Harvard Review editor Major Jackson.and more »
- Vietnamese artist breathes life into a dying song - Arizona Daily Sun
Bay immersed herself in the opera's archaic poetry and music, despite ridicule by her friends in another theater program. Four years later, she graduated and became a successful artist performing across Vietnam. After her husband died during the ...
- Merchant mariners remember while waiting for belated thank-you from Congress - Plain Dealer (blog)
Plain Dealer (blog)Merchant mariners remember while waiting for belated thank-you from CongressPlain Dealer (blog)... on his convoy -- finally awakened by the boom of his ship's deck gun fired at an attacking plane -- filled the idle hours of convoy duty writing poetry. ...and more »
- News Calendar: Jan. 22 to Feb. 6 - Abington Mariner
The Parent-Child Home Program of the Salem public schools invites parents to a workshop on communication on Monday, Jan. 25, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Nathanial Bowditch School, 79 Willson St. This workshop will focus on the importance of clear and ...
- Pastor Takes Leap of Faith - Press-Enterprise
Pastor Takes Leap of FaithPress-EnterpriseTeen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases were rampant, the infant mortality rate tragic. The predominantly white congregation steadily dwindled as ...
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