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- Jeremy Paxman angers Scots with attack on Robert Burns - Daily Telegraph
That is the Newsnight presenter's abrasive assessment of the 18th Century bard, fittingly delivered in the introduction to the new edition of a dictionary that is published in Edinburgh. After turning his formidable verbal guns on countless ...
- Local author shares struggle, strength (News 8 Austin)
It's a long way from Bulgaria to Texas, but it was even longer before the Iron Curtain fell. Author Elizabeth Benlian Dianovich describes her journey to Texas in 1968 in her book, "God Saved Me in the Orient Express and I came to America."
- Literary calendar (Asheville Citizen-Times)
Your guide to author and literary events in Western North Carolina Aug. 17-23.
- Mercado: The Poor Boy from Lubao (Sun Star)
DIOSDADO Macapagal was the only genuine and certified poor man who made it to the Presidency.
- Book reviews: '187 Reasons Mexicanos Can't Cross the Border' and 'Half of the World in Light' (International Herald Tribune)
Most of Juan Felipe Herrera's many books evoke at once the hardships that Mexican-Americans have undergone and the exhilarating space for self-reinvention that a New World art offers.
- Intrepid Englishman leads kids to land of Ology - Foster's Daily Democrat
Intrepid Englishman leads kids to land of OlogyFoster's Daily Democrat, NH - 2 hours agoHe studied English literature and philosophy at Bristol University, where he wrote poetry. He trained as an English teacher and spent five years living in ...
- Brenda J. Moossy at OPWC (Fayetteville Free Weekly)
On Tuesday night, the Ozark Poets and Writers Collective will play host to one of the most sought-after slam veterans in the South, local slam legend, Brenda J. Moossy. Moossy will be the featured reader at the OPWC monthly gathering at 7 p.m. at Nightbird Books in Fayetteville.
- Turning 56 with pride of album 56 - The Herald
Turning 56 with pride of album 56The Herald, Zimbabwe - 6 hours agoApart from music the centre has gone full steam ahead with its cultural initiative of drama and poetry based on vernacular novels and targeting the junior ...
- Arts Calendar: 9/18-9/21 - Daily News Tribune
Arts Calendar: 9/18-9/21Daily News Tribune, MA - 34 minutes ago`WAKE UP AND SMELL THE POETRY,' a poetry and music series hosted by Cheryl Perreault, begins a new season today at 10:30 am, at the HCAM-TV Studio, ...
- Which bits of Michael Jackson turn 50 today? - guardian.co.uk
Which bits of Michael Jackson turn 50 today?guardian.co.uk, UK - 15 hours agoBut what of the Boo Radley of pop, who remains in seclusion following his acquittal on child molestation charges? His public have had to survive on whatever ...
- 'Goldengrove' deals with grief honestly - Deseret News
'Goldengrove' deals with grief honestlyDeseret News, UT - 4 hours agoThe reader recognizes how unprepared Nico is for such a big step but can only sit back and uncomfortably watch as the teen learns what she really wants. ...
- The light of fallen friends (Boston Globe)
MASHPEE - About 600 people turned out at Mashpee's Community Park last night for a candlelight vigil honoring the town's three fallen members of the military.
- PM's Speech To Montana NZ Book Awards - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
PM's Speech To Montana NZ Book AwardsScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 10 hours agoTo our publishers : thank you for your commitment to publishing original New Zealand writing. To the judges : thank you for the incredible job you do ...
- Bards of a feather rhyme together (Forbes Advocate)
IT WAS poetry in motion. The words of eight bards, fastened to the legs of eight, elite homing birds, were carried aloft yesterday in a unique flight of imagination along the South Coast.
- Ancient craft made new in hands of Murrieta bookbinder (The Press-Enterprise)
Murrieta resident Edna Wright has an ancient profession. She is bookbinder. While the work may involve different materials and tools, much of the process is the same as it was in centuries past.
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