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- Pipes of Christmas will celebrate its 10th anniversary with shows in Summit, New York City (The Somerset Reporter)
COURTESY WARREN WESTURAThe Kevin Ray Blandford Memorial Pipe Band from Redlands, Calif. will perform at the 10th annual Pipes of Christmas concerts this December. SUMMIT -- The Pipes of Christmas will celebrate its 10th anniversary season with performances in New...
- Writers pick up pens to protest 42-day detentions (The Kansas City Star)
Dozens of renowned British writers came out against new anti-terrorism legislation Sunday, publishing a collection of satire, essays, fiction and poetry to protest a proposal allowing police to hold suspects without charge for up to 42 days.
- Pablo Neruda: A life like no other - The Island (subscription)
The Island (subscription)Pablo Neruda: A life like no otherThe Island (subscription), Sri Lanka - 7 minutes agoThis is said, not after reading his poetry (which I have not, as admitted earlier in this paper) but after reading his prose ‘Memoirs’ which he wrote in ...
- Conor Oberst Shows the Wild Colors of His Destiny - Interference.com
Conor Oberst Shows the Wild Colors of His DestinyInterference.com - 5 hours agoIn a refrain that would make Jack Kerouac proud, the rocker “Moab†reminds us: “There’s nothing that the road cannot heal/Washed under the black tar, ...
- Poets descend on Fremont for Midland’s second poetry slam - Fremont Tribune
Midland Lutheran College will be rocking again this weekend. The college in Fremont is hosting the Great Plains Poetry Pileup Slam 2, flowing off the success of last year’s inaugural poetry slam at Kimmel Theatre. Thirty poets from around the ...
- Poetry winners announced - Cowra Guardian
Poetry winners announcedCowra Guardian, Australia - 11 hours agoThe winners of the 2008 Cowra Guardian sponsored World Peace Day competition received their awards at the World Peace Day ceremony last Tuesday evening. ...
- 'Romantic Poetry' stumbles in its tale of love - Boston Globe
NEW YORK— Love -- or maybe just ruminating on love -- can drive a person to do wild, crazy and sometimes foolish things, such as write a musical. How else to explain "Romantic Poetry," the bewildering collaboration of John Patrick Shanley (book ...
- Modern Love I Measured My Commitment in Carats - New York Times
Modern Love I Measured My Commitment in CaratsNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoAnd while I couldn’t fault her for the tactic, given that she was 35 and wanted kids, I had never read a love poem that included the word “ultimatum. ...
- Uganda: Who Was Who At the Book Week? (AllAfrica.com)
The 16th National Book Week Festival ran from September 15 - 20 at the National Theater parking yard. Below are some publishing firms that exhibited their works.
- Commentary: Fraudsters through the ages (Times Online)
The great hoaxers can be broadly categorised as those who fake because they can and those who fake because they must.
- Renovate, add artists and create energy - Detroit Free Press
Renovate, add artists and create energyDetroit Free Press, United States - 29 minutes agoShe works as a benefits coordinator but has also written three books of poetry, applied to graduate school and taught poetry at Western High School. ...
- An Afternoon of Chicano Spoken Word - SDS Universe
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, SDSU welcomes Chicano poet, writer and educator, Tomás Riley, for an "Afternoon of Chicano Spoken Word" at 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 6 in Casa Real. Riley was a finalist for the 2004 California Voices Award ...
- Things to do: Friday (Las Cruces Sun-News)
• There will an opening reception for a Dia de los Muertos show and a Spay and Neuter Action Program benefit show from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Rio Grande Theatre, 211 N. Main St., as part of the Las Cruces Downtown Ramble.
- Poetry reading planned for Friday at YMCA (The Post-Standard)
The Auburn YMCA writer's voice program is holding a poetry reading from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Cayuga Museum. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and refreshments will be served. Time permitting, people in the audience will be allowed to read their work.
- Righteous Kill - Houston Chronicle
Righteous KillHouston Chronicle, United States - 10 hours agoThe story is hackneyed — veteran detectives on the trail of a serial killer who leaves rhyming poetry at the scene of his crimes. Aside from the novelty of ...
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