Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Book Review: Duck Duck Wally: A Novel by Gabe Rotter (Blogcritics.org)
As a humorist, debut author Gabe Rotter has made a comedic grand entrance on the pop culture sha-zeeny! Everyone wants to know what's up with this book's title. Two sources come readily to mind: the children's game, "Duck, Duck, Goose" and the rude gesture of goosing another person. But you must read clear through the last chapter of Duck Duck Wally to get it. No cheating, either, because you ...
- Get Karadzic! How to catch a monster - The Independent
As Europe celebrates arrest of Karadzic, hunt is on for Mladic Suspect to face war tribunal within days Brigadier Ben Barry: I saw disturbing evidence of dark crimes all around me Marcus Tanner: With Karadzic in the dock, the Bosnians he terrorised ...
- Literary calendar for July 6-12 (The Charlotte Observer)
Sunday READINGS: Warren Wilson MFA program readings, 8:15 p.m., Canon Lounge, Warren Wilson College, Asheville. Charles D'Ambrosio, Joan Aleshire, Murad Kalam, C. Dale Young and Susan Neville. Free and open to the public. Details: 828-771-3715; www.warren-wilson.edu. Monday READINGS: Warren Wilson MFA program readings, 8:15 p.m., Fellowship Hall (behind the college chapel). ...
- Eileen Regan, 81, artist and beach-lover - Philadelphia Daily News
A TRIP TO THE SHORE for the family of Eileen McKenna Regan was both an adventure and a challenge. Pack nine kids and a dog into a Volkswagen beetle. Sometimes in all that crowd, the dog, Emily, would disappear and a search had to be made among bodies ...
- A Reading of an Extract From “A Song for Saint Cecilia’s Day” by ... - The Epoch Times
In the beginning was the Word. Or should that be Music? In Dryden’s song, it is the power of a “tuneful voice” that plucks life and delight from primal chaos. Yet his song is dedicated to St Cecilia, the patron saint of musicians who sang in ...
- 'Awesome August' events set at Landis - Daily Star
Landis Arboretum in Esperance will host a variety of events on Aug. 30 under the title "the Awesome August Perfecta." The Landis board of trustees, staff and intrepid volunteers have issued a challenge to members of the state Legislature, their ...
- Nashville's newest star: Texas mom - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Nashville's newest star: Texas momFort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - 1 hour agoAngelou, 80, has written a dozen best-sellers as well as three Grammy-winning spoken-word albums, poetry and children’s books. Lear, 76, was creator, ...
- The Heart of America Shakespeare Festival’s Othello doesn’t flinch from the obvious race issue (The Pitch)
The story of a black man tricked into strangling his white wife because she's careless with her hanky, Othello isn't bring-the-kids-and-pack-a-basket fare, but I applaud director Sidonie Garrett and the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival for daring it. The sex and murder probably upset nobody the ...
- Stutzer uses words, vivid colors to explore humanity's dark side - Homer News
At first glance, Julia Stutzer's first solo show, "The (Self) Destructiveness of Human Nature" on view this month at Ptarmigan Arts, might seem gloomy and pessimistic. "Some woman said it was so depressing," Stutzer said in a phone interview last ...
- Community Briefs (7/9) - Ahwatukee Foothills News
The Ahwatukee Lions Club has appointed a new slate of officers for the 2008-09 fiscal year. Serving as president is Jodi Erwin, first vice president is Mark Wilson, second vice president is Charlie Miles and third vice president is Gretchen Fuller ...
- 3 THINGS TO DO TODAY - San Jose Mercury News
Poetry Center San Jose's monthly "Poetry First!" event features an open mike session and readings by Carolyn Dille, finalist for the Poetry Society of America's Emily Dickinson Prize, and Linda Lappin, author of the forthcoming collection "Not Far ...
- Mental-health conselor named to Florida Bar's Citizens Forum - Pensacola News Journal
Mental-health conselor named to Florida Bar's Citizens ForumPensacola News Journal, FL - 1 hour agoBookman is director of the Christian Counseling Center of Pensacola's Baptist Hospital. She is executive director of Pathways For Change, a faith-based ...
- Yes Katie, There Is a St. Paul - Huffington Post
Yes Katie, There Is a St. PaulHuffington Post, NY - 4 hours agoOnly faith, fancy, poetry, love, romance and Wheaties can push aside that curtain and view and picture the supernal beauty and glory across the Mississippi ...
- Sophie Will “Make Someone Happy” in Santa Cruz, July 28th - Jazz Police
Jazz PoliceSophie Will “Make Someone Happy” in Santa Cruz, July 28thJazz Police, MN - 4 hours ago... the Platters, Stevie Wonder, George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Ray Charles, particularly the voices and sounds of African American musicians. ...
- Wow, what a story! (winnipegsun.com)
It's been barely a week since Winnipeg author Andrew Davidson's first novel, The Gargoyle, landed in bookstores. But it has already carved out a niche in publishing history. And made its creator comfortably wealthy.
|
|
Refinancing today can save you big bucks!
California Mortgage
Mortgage News Archives
|