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- Paul Auster talks - Guardian Unlimited
One of America's more prolific novelists - his latest, Man in the Dark, is his 12th, and he's no slouch as a poet, non-fiction author, screenwriter and editor - but Paul Auster is not feeling very inspired today. "I'm completely emptied out," he says ...
- The Sweet Aroma of Value Investing - American Chronicle
The Sweet Aroma of Value InvestingAmerican Chronicle, CA - 13 hours agoMichael's poetry and essays now grace many web sites, newspapers, journals and magazines throughout the world. He is a prominent speaker on health ...
- Make tracks for Nimrod's literary awards - Tulsa World
Plan a trip with Nimrod when it holds its "Making Tracks: Escape or Journey: Conference for Readers and Writers" on Oct. 17 18. The literary magazine's advisory and editorial boards met recently at the Joseph Gierek Fine Art gallery to finish plans ...
- Literary Happenings: 3 Vietnam War books geared to young people (Ventura County Star)
Although much has been written about the Vietnam War and its aftermath, few books have been geared toward children or young adults. Here are three excellent titles for young people: "Cracker! The Best Dog in Vietnam," "When Heaven Fell" and "Escape From Saigon: How a Vietnam War Orphan Became an American Boy."
- Class Notes (The Beaufort Gazette)
Non-profit organization sponsors 22nd annual tour of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
- Playing the 'Juliet' Gender Card (Washington Post)
"Kimberly Gilbert will most likely never be given this part to play again," begins the biography for the forceful young Washington actress in the program for Taffety Punk Theatre's all-female "Romeo and Juliet." She might be right -- Mercutio may never again come Gilbert's way -- but you know wha...
- Vital connection in Connected - Star-ecentral.com
Hollywood has time and again produced many remakes of Asian movies. Now, in a role reversal, an American movie gets a Chinese remake instead. Connected (Bo Chi Tung Wah in Cantonese), based on New Line Cinema action thriller Cellular (2004), is said ...
- Edward Said and Mahmoud Darwish - Al-Ahram Weekly
It is five years today -- Thursday 25 September -- since the death of the Palestinian public intellectual and political activist Edward Said, "the most brilliantly eloquent emissary of Palestine to the outside world" in the words of an equally ...
- The new war against TB - Guardian Unlimited
In one photograph a young boy, his arms spread as if in supplication, gazes listlessly at the ceiling as a woman - his mother, we presume - cradles him tenderly in her arms. In another, a grey-haired man attached to an oxygen cylinder sits cross ...
- The Best of Word On The Street - Torontoist
TorontoistThe Best of Word On The StreetTorontoist, Canada - 6 hours agoThe organization, which strives to support the creation and presentation of new fiction, poetry, and drama about our city, has managed to schedule what is ...
- Blind teen recognized for artistic ability - TriVallyCentral
PORTLAND - At the age of 13, Rebekah Anderson likes to play computer games, walk to the bakery with her friends and write stories and poems. Anderson, a typical teenager in so many ways, knows a thing or two about overcoming a challenge. Anderson ...
- Haverstick film has successful homecoming at Fulton benefit (Lancaster Online)
When Mary Haverstick's film "Home" debuted at the Montreal International Film Festival in August, she was admittedly nervous."There were all these reviewers and lots of people I didn't know," the Lancaster filmmaker said. "It was a whole new experience for me."The film, which tells the story...
- Meet local author Saturday in Geneva - Chicago Daily Herald
Meet local author Saturday in GenevaChicago Daily Herald, IL - 50 minutes ago"After I wrote the poetry, I was thinking about a novel," Mueller said. "One day while I was driving the bus I heard a boy talking about how he had a secret ...
- Sign Up Here For NY Press - Nypress.com
I HAVE FOUND the metaphor for everything vile in my generation, and its name is Chuck Klosterman. I cannot ever recall reading a book as toxic, disingenuous and stupid as Klosterman’s new collection of essays, Sex, Drugs and Cocoa Puffs . Every ...
- Definitions: The proletariat (Online Journal)
“Suppose that some great disaster were to sweep ten million families out to sea and leave ’em on a desert island to starve and rot. That would be what you might call an act of God, maybe.
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