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- Struga poetry festival kicks off - MINA
Struga poetry festival kicks offMINA, Canada - 3 hours agoBy doing so, they make poetry to become even stronger. The more we learn about each other, the bigger understanding and love we have for one another. ...
- Russian orphans to visit (The Grand Rapids Press)
CALEDONIA TOWNSHIP -- Teenage Russian orphans visiting the U.S. in hopes of finding a new family will present an evening of Russian song and poetry at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Dutton United Reformed Church, 6950 Hanna Lake Ave. The program is free.
- Writing program gives kids a creative start - Aiken Standard (subscription)
Writing program gives kids a creative startAiken Standard (subscription), SC - 3 hours agoBut just imagine, poet Starkey Flythe of North Augusta suggested, that the process could be personalized, say like poetry in motion. ...
- Ever thine. Ever mine: How romantic are today's authors? (Independent)
There's a memorable moment in the recent movie, Sex and the City, when Carrie lugs out an oversized book called Love Letters of Great Men, and entertains Mr Big with flowery passages from Byron and Bonaparte. It's a scene that had SATC fans rushing out to bookshops, only to discover that while the letters quoted were real, the book was never more than a Hollywood prop.
- Parking excuses - they've heard them all (Otago Daily Times)
When it comes to creative excuses for incurring a parking ticket in Dunedin, Rachael Kelly has heard them all. There was the motorist who "didn't see the broken yellow lines because they were under the car".
- When Fur Starts Flying: Animal communicators tune in to their ... - Winston-Salem Journal
Winston-Salem JournalWhen Fur Starts Flying: Animal communicators tune in to their ...Winston-Salem Journal, NC - 3 hours ago... offering training opportunities, "plus prose and poetry transcribed directly from our non-human friends," according to its Web site. ...
- Teen Poetry Slam (KAMR Amarillo)
Teens are competing Monday night in "Slamarillo". It's a teen poetry slam. The Yellow City Teen Poetry Team performed before they head off to Washington, D.C. this week. It was free for anyone to join in.
- Perfect Summer Reads (in Tyee Books) (The Tyee)
For rad road-tripping, ballpark basking, al fresco smoking and more.
- Summer Camp, Day 1 - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsSummer Camp, Day 1New York Times Blogs, NY - 5 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- How Karadzic stirred global Islamic terror - Times Online
How Karadzic stirred global Islamic terrorTimes Online, UK - 8 hours agoKaradzic's legacy is likely to prove more lasting than his poetry. The ethnically cleansed Bosnian Serb mini-state that he created has no plans to let ...
- Book Briefs - Nashua Telegraph
Book BriefsNashua Telegraph, NH - Jul 20, 2008The Poets Unbound poetry workshop meets at 8 pm on the second Thursday of the month in the cafe. • The fiction discussion group meets at 7 pm on the third ...
- Slams a chance to shine ... or come in last - Monterey County Herald
Slams a chance to shine ... or come in lastMonterey County Herald, CA - 1 hour agoThere is no real reason for me to perform at poetry slams other than to seek attention and maybe inspire someone to write a poem themselves. ...
- Lifes story in six words - All About Hawke's Bay
Lifes story in six wordsAll About Hawke's Bay, New Zealand - 16 minutes agoPaul Thornton's reads almost like poetry. "Alabama boy said Hallelujah, wrote memoirs." Writers like brevity; readers more so. Makes you think harder, ...
- Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'alcohol' (Torontoist)
Toronto's city councillors have voted to change the rules governing their office budgets, which includes the elimination of alcohol with meals with staff, mileage compensation to and from City Hall, and compensation for raffle tickets or silent auction bids.
- Letter: Allan Rodway - Guardian Unlimited
Brian Lee's suitably affectionate memories of academic and writer Allan Rodway (Other lives, 3 July) caught his personality beautifully. As a history student at Nottingham University in the 1960s, I can confirm that Allan's inspirational qualities ...
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