Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- After 30 Years, Improbable Writer Finds Her Niche - PR.com
After years of uncertainty, New Author T.E.Vera makes an intimate debut into the literary world with her compilation “Unsung Verses of Life.” North Plainfield, NJ, August 11, 2008 --( PR.com )-- “Unsung Verses…”, published at the author's ...
- New Willow Glen library twice as big as old (San Jose Mercury News)
Michael Nacey didn't care a whit about the $8.8 million in renovations, the 54 hand-cast panes of borosilicate art glass, the architectural aesthetic nodding to the surrounding residential neighborhood or the latest information science used to create Willow Glen's newly renovated library.
- Where silence is on the timetable: Quiet is key at Quaker schools - The Independent
There are a number of noises that one associates with school: the cacophony of young voices in a playground; the chatter of a busy dining hall; and the teacher's whistle on the playing field. But at Quaker schools, there's a fourth that's part of the ...
- Thousands Enrolled In Summer Reading Program - Click 2 Houston.com
Thousands Enrolled In Summer Reading ProgramClick 2 Houston.com, TX - 2 hours agoBumgardner took the audience on an adventure with his poetry and stories, engaging children's minds and imagination. "Using your imagination opens all kinds ...
- Poet delivers more than lines (Otago Daily Times)
Sam Hunt popped into St Paul's Cathedral yesterday to drag poems through gravel for an appreciative audience. Wearing his trademark skin-tight jeans, pointy boots and shirt with upturned collar, the bard had the lunchtime audience of more than 200 people hanging on every word.
- FESTIVA INTERVIEW: Jewel - Monitor
FESTIVA INTERVIEW: JewelMonitor, TX - 7 hours agoOver the past decade, Jewel has released album after album, books of poetry, has guest starred on TV shows, acted in feature films and now she's gone ...
- Also on stage: ‘Driving Miss Daisy' Wylliams-Henry and more (The Kansas City Star)
Some other shows on stage this weekend: “Driving Miss Daisy” opens tonight at the Chestnut Fine Arts Center, 234 N. Chestnut in Olathe.
- Teacher shocked by poet's riposte (Guardian Unlimited)
Carol Ann Duffy pens new poem in response to her work being removed from a GCSE curriculum
- Time to shuffle off this mortal coil - The Herald
Time to shuffle off this mortal coilThe Herald, UK - 2 hours agoI have had a very varied life as a writer (now with writer's block) - much travelled, published, a member of various writing groups, two poetry awards, ...
- Obituary: Konstantin Pavlov - Bulgarian Poet (Novinite.com)
Konstantin Pavlov, 75, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, died Sept. 28, it was reported from the capital, Sofia. The cause of death was not announced.
- Keeping a language alive: Copake campers immerse themselves in Yiddish - Columbia Independent Online
Keeping a language alive: Copake campers immerse themselves in YiddishColumbia Independent Online, NY - 1 hour agoChaim writes Holocaust-themed poetry and speaks widely about his life during the Holocaust to church groups and other gatherings. ...
- Book Review: The Various Flavors of Coffee by Anthony Capella - Blogcritics.org
Book Review: The Various Flavors of Coffee by Anthony CapellaBlogcritics.org, OH - 12 hours agoHe is the very picture of a dandy, dressing in the most fashionable manner, writing marginal poetry by day and visiting local brothels by night. ...
- Young inmates find selves in art - Florida Times-Union
Young inmates find selves in artFlorida Times-Union, FL - 1 hour agoBaron teaches the Art in the Jail Program, where incarcerated juveniles learn to analyze books, write poetry and create works of art that show what they're ...
- Poetry a source of comfort and healing - Delaware Online
Every year as the 9/11 anniversary approaches, psychiatrist Saleem Khan pours his feelings into poems documenting the horror of the day and the pain that reverberates across time. Usually, the poems focus on his own emotions, which were reinforced as ...
- Feats on film: Get real for high drama - The Independent
'Man on Wire', as thrilling as any blockbuster, is also a true story. It's just one of a new wave of great British-made documentaries, says Simon Usborne It can be said with reasonable certainty that Philippe Petit is the only tightrope walker to ...
|
|
Get a Home Equity Loan today and save!
Second Mortgage
November 2007 Mortgage News
|