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- Poet 'stirred up' storm over book - BBC News
A bookstore chain has accused a poet of deliberately provoking a "furore" about his latest collection, forcing the company to cancel its official launch. Waterstone's in Cardiff called off Patrick Jones's book signing after a campaign by a Christian ...
- Nina Cassian returns to Romania for the launch of two books (Nine O'Clock)
The poet lives in New York, where she immigrated during the Communist regime.
- Marblehead cultural board promoting online survey - The Daily Item of Lynn
Marblehead cultural board promoting online surveyThe Daily Item of Lynn, MA - 1 hour agoMARBLEHEAD - The Marblehead Cultural Council is promoting its programs and looking for new ideas with a brief online community survey at www.marblehead.org. ...
- Dame Vera Lynn praises Armed Forces - Croydon Guardian
Dame Vera Lynn has spoken of her admiration for the Armed Forces as she launched a new anthology of poetry dedicated to and written by service personnel and their families. The 'Forces Sweetheart' paid tribute to their bravery and sacrifice as she ...
- Today's calendar (Daily News Journal)
Pulitzer Prize-nominated poet James Reiss will present a free and open poetry reading: 4:30 p.m., in the auditorium of the University Honors College at MTSU.
- Single and happy - Hindu
HinduSingle and happyHindu, India - 48 minutes agoChhel, who has a book of Hindi poetry under his name, has also been writing Gujarati films and was responsible for Sanjay Dutt bagging the role of Munnabhai ...
- 'Mesmorized by the sound of his voice' (Ashland Daily Tidings)
Li-Young Lee says he started writing poetry ''the minute he started learning English,'' when he was about 9 years old.
- All change for Falkirk as adults join in Mod - The Herald
All change for Falkirk as adults join in ModThe Herald, UK - 5 hours agoYesterday's results Oral (fluent speakers) C92 Poetry Recitation (13-15) - 1. Eilidh Munro, Glasgow Islay Junior Gaelic Choir; 2. Alasdair MacLennan, Sir E ...
- Old Globe Will Reach Out to Students with New Hip-Hop Musical Kingdom in 2009 (Playbill)
The Old Globe in San Diego will produce the new hip-hop/rock musical Kingdom, with book and lyrics by Aaron Jafferis and music by Ian Williams, directed by Ron Daniels, for 14 performances, Feb. 12–22, 2009.
- Celebrate Banned Books Week - Contra Costa Times
Celebrate Banned Books WeekContra Costa Times, CA - 57 minutes agoFor example, installation and performance artist Victor Cartagena remembers El Salvadorian poet and soldier Roque Dalton by hanging text from his poetry ...
- Keith Olbermann Misbehaved - OpEdNews.com
Keith Olbermann should have known better than to violate today's canon of allowable commentary. Apparently Keith just never understood: Whining's OK, the courage of one's convictions is not. Goodness, anyone of us could have told him that, fortified ...
- Remembering a Boy and His Dog - Washington Post
Remembering a Boy and His DogWashington Post, United States - 4 hours agoHe became a national ambassador for the disease, and his "Heartsongs" poetry books were bestsellers. The 26-acre city park will feature a Peace Garden, ...
- Legacy of NC's Black Mountain College continues - AOL Canada
Legacy of NC's Black Mountain College continuesAOL Canada, Canada - 6 hours agoThe weekend celebration will feature poetry readings, musical and dance performances and an art show where Black Mountain College-inspired work will be ...
- The darker side of Halloween - OCRegister
The darker side of HalloweenOCRegister, CA - 2 hours agoSee also: "Annabel Lee" (from "Tiger Army II: Power of Moonlite"), a song ripped straight from the poetry of Edgar Alan Poe, and another haunting moment ...
- Events calendar - Monterey County Herald
Events calendarMonterey County Herald, CA - 20 hours agoFiddle and guitar performance by John Weed and Stuart Mason; Poetry by Robinson Jeffers and William Butler Yeats read by Elliot Ruchowitz-Roberts. Free. ...
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