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- Making music from the poetry of an icon - Eastern Daily Press
Spanish fascists shot Federico Garcia Lorca in August 1936 and dumped his body in an unmarked grave. In doing so they created an icon, as the already renowned young poet and playwright became a symbol of the indiscriminate crushing of opposition that ...
- Louise Glueck wins $100,000 poetry prize - CBC News
Louise Glueck, a former U.S. poet laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner, has won the $100,000 Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets. Glueck, a New York-born poet who has authored 11 books of poetry, was named winner on Tuesday of the ...
- Leo Carey: Nizza (The New Yorker)
Nizza is the Italian name for Nice, a city that was under Italian control for much of its history--Garibaldi was a nizzardo and was very annoyed when his home town was ceded to France, in 1860. Its food, a blend of Italian and Provençal influences, is handily exploited by . . .
- Abilene Writers Guild seeking enteries - Abilene Reporter-News
Abilene Writers Guild seeking enteriesAbilene Reporter-News, TX - 8 hours agoEntries are being accepted for the Abilene Writers Guild Annual Contest 2008-2009. Categories include poetry, flash fiction, children’s stories, ...
- More of today's best bets in entertainment - Detroit Free Press
More of today's best bets in entertainmentDetroit Free Press, United States - 57 minutes agoCombo family pricing available. Additional $5 for IMAX. ByteThis Poetry Night: Featuring local comedy, monologues, poetry readings, performances, ...
- Dr. Pepper Worthington Gives $100,000 to Mount Olive College - WNCT
MOUNT OLIVE – Dr. Pepper Worthington a long time friend, supporter and faculty member at Mount Olive College has contributed $100,000 to the Wayne County institution. The money will be designated for expansion and relocation of the College’s ...
- Todd Snider [East Nashville, TN] - Popmatters.com
After two decades of charting his own path through the music industry, Todd Snider is a musician on his own terms -- when he isn't being kidnapped by his friends and forced to write excellent albums. “He never will?†I ask. “Yeah,†Snider ...
- Anvil to reissue first book - The Bookseller (subscription)
Anvil to reissue first bookThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 13 hours agoIndependent poetry publisher Anvil Press will be celebrating its 40th anniversary this autumn with a specially commissioned re-release of the first title it ...
- BOOK REVIEW: 'The Fire': A Powerful Sequel to Katherine Neville's ... - HNN Huntingtonnews.net
BOOK REVIEW: 'The Fire': A Powerful Sequel to Katherine Neville's ...HNN Huntingtonnews.net, USA - 1 hour agoCat's birthday, April 4, is the direct opposite of Xie's Oct. 4 birthday and it's been almost 10 years since Xie's father, Alexander Solarin, has been slain ...
- Reading highlight of series week - Iowa City Press Citizen
Reading highlight of series weekIowa City Press Citizen, IA - 11 hours agoThe Washington Post Book World review called the book "a standout." • Wednesday: Iowa Writers' Workshop poetry graduate Steven Sherrill, author of "The ...
- Waterstone's should not have been shouted down by Christian Voice - guardian.co.uk
Waterstone's should not have been shouted down by Christian Voiceguardian.co.uk, UK - 10 hours agoChristian Voice's campaign wasn't even half as orchestrated or as personal or as vicious as the one they waged against the BBC's screening of Jerry ...
- Cecilia Dougherty’s “Failure to Assimilate†explores homosexuality ... - Bi-College News
Cecilia Dougherty’s “Failure to Assimilate†explores homosexuality ...Bi-College News, PA - 1 hour agoI was most impressed by the beautiful imagery of Cedar Sigo’s poetry (and intrigued by the way in which he awkwardly lurked behind Killian as he read Sigo’s ...
- Gnome brings cheer to U. Houston library - U-Wire.com
In an attempt to honor a donor, University of Houston's M.D. Anderson Library staffers acquired a friendly-faced gnome to safeguard the library and attend student-related events. In his first year on campus, Dewey the library gnome has acquainted ...
- Greenbo hosting book-signings by two prominent Ky authors - Herald-Dispatch
GREENUP, Ky. — Greenbo Lake State Resort Park will sponsor a literary reading and book signing by two prominent Kentucky writers on Saturday Dec. 13.  Stephen Michael Holt and Ron Ellis will read from their work in the lobby of the Jesse Stuart ...
- Is your financial plan on track? Is your life? - News-Democrat
Q: Assume you've got all the money you need. What would you do with it? How would you live? Q: You learn you'll die in five years, but have your health until then. How will you live those five years? Q: You have 24 hours to live. What did you miss ...
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