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- Uncommon voice of the common - The Age
Uncommon voice of the commonThe Age, Australia - 6 minutes agoIn a culture in which poetry is mostly the preoccupation of small coteries and where many major publishing companies have ceased to publish it at all, ...
- Tarkington and Trockadero are on tap for Christmas (AP via Yahoo! News)
The holidays are almost upon us and for those of you who have seen enough versions of "A Christmas Carol" or "The Nutcracker" to last for several seasons, there are alternatives.
- Writers pick up pens to protest 42-day detentions - International Herald Tribune
LONDON : Forty-two renowned British writers have picked up their pens to protest a proposed anti-terror law that would allow police to hold terror suspects without charge for up to 42 days. Each author has composed a piece of writing about the anti ...
- Make some plans (Chambersburg Public Opinion)
Zombie night -- Cumberland Valley Film Club will judge a zombie costume contest before showing the film "The Night of the Living Dead" in Capitol Theatre, 159 S. Main St. Compete for prizes plus $1 off tickets.
- Books: Simon Atkins (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines—I’m reading “This Is My Best: Great Writers Share Their Favorite Work,†edited by Retha Powers and Kathy Kiernan. I am an aspiring writer myself. I’m into essays and poetry—this book inspires me more.
- This rally of biblical proportion to preach life's value (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
In a year when Pittsburgh's homicide rate is on pace to hit a high for the decade, one anti-violence activist is planning to strike back with biblical imagery -- giving away 5,000 loaves of bread
- Officials: Frayed strap caused 2 climbers' fatal fall - Kentucky.com
Officials: Frayed strap caused 2 climbers' fatal fallKentucky.com, KY - 7 minutes agoStrohmeier, who also enjoyed writing poetry and short stories, had been working at Miguel's Pizza at the gorge. Crews returned to the area where Strohmeier ...
- Life-wise - Wellington Advertiser
Life-wiseWellington Advertiser, Canada - 4 hours agoBut I have never written poetry I would ever expect to publish, but maybe the time has come to explore that genre. Recently, a fellow writer told me about ...
- Pub to host a night of poetry - Peterborough Evening Telegraph
A POPULAR performance group will meet again tonight. A Pint of Poetry and a Dash of Drama will hold its September meeting at Charters bar, beside Town Bridge, at 8.30pm. People are invited to go along and watch the free session, or to take their own ...
- Seeing life out of time - Nova News Now
Seeing life out of timeNova News Now, Canada - 14 minutes agoThis collection of previously unpublished poetry and prose was written throughout her life. Writing has always been a vital part of Whitman’s life. ...
- Poetry in Public Space - PLANetizen
Poet Marc André Brouillette, a professor at Concordia University in Montréal, brought a team of professionals together to experiment with installing poetry and text in public spaces. "'I saw it as a way to bring together my interests in literature ...
- Feature: Mike Leigh and Happy Go Lucky - Artistdirect.com
Jean Genet once argued that poetry was not some divine, sensuous act, but rather that it was born "on Saturdays, when, to clean the rooms, housewives put the red velvet chairs, gilded mirrors, and mahogany tables outside, in the nearby meadow ...
- POETRY: Simon talks about his work - Rutland Times
POETRY: Simon talks about his workRutland Times, UK - 1 hour ago... Songs and Tyrannosaurus Rex Versus the Corduroy Kid. He has received numerous awards for his poetry including the Sunday Times author of the year. ...
- Charter school fifth-graders find inspiration for poetry - Villages Daily Sun
Charter school fifth-graders find inspiration for poetryVillages Daily Sun, FL - 37 minutes agoCaryssa Torre, a fifth-grade pupil, wrote about her younger sister’s book on bubbles. “I think it could inspire people if they write about it,†she said. ...
- Examining the popularity of Green Gables and “Ann with an E†- Sackville Tribune Post
Examining the popularity of Green Gables and “Ann with an Eâ€Sackville Tribune Post, Canada - 10 hours agoSurely the time has come for more recognition of Roberts in the Tantramar region which he immortalized in his prose and poetry. ...
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