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- Obama's poems show real talent level (WorldNet Daily)
Prior to 1990, when Barack Obama contracted to write "Dreams From My Father," he had written very close to nothing. As an undergraduate at Occidental College, Obama had composed what he calls some "very bad poetry," and he does not sell himself short.
- Cayuga Opens New Book (The Post-Standard)
Don't be surprised to see everyone from teenagers to senior citizens in Cayuga County reading Jeanette Walls' memoir, "The Glass Castle" this fall. The book has been chosen for the 2008 Cayuga Reads program. Public meetings to discuss the book will run throughout October.
- Ladner leads after cabaret chaos - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver SunLadner leads after cabaret chaosVancouver Sun, Canada - 6 hours agoUnfortunately, the tall and handsome man was hijacked by fellow Visionaries Heather Deal and Geoff Meggs, who decided it would be really funny if they sang ...
- A gem of a read from Carson City's Sam Bauman (Nevada Appeal)
A delightful new novel, "Then God Is Forgiven" by Carson City's Sam Bauman, begins with the story's ending, a funeral in England.
- Faith Christian senior 'left impression' at East Coast university - Appeal-Democrat
His mother taught him how to read, as early as grade school he wanted to be a writer, and Faith Christian High School student Vincent Hiscock now has shown Harvard University his language skills. The senior at the Yuba City school got A's in the two ...
- Kelly Link is armed to disarm teen readers - Los Angeles Times
Over the last few years, Kelly Link has come to be regarded as perhaps the most imaginative writer working the rich territory where fantasy, ghost stories and faerie tales come together with literary fiction. Handbags have entire civilizations in ...
- Reading behind the bars - Queen's Journal
Queen's JournalReading behind the barsQueen's Journal, Canada - 47 minutes ago(Photo by Robin Kisbee) It’s been a long time since John Rives entered a poetry contest. Rives—who went into Collins Bay Penitentiary on a life sentence ...
- Putting Antigone's World in Context - Wall Street Journal
Putting Antigone's World in ContextWall Street Journal - 44 minutes agoSince this is a poem and not just a prose libretto, there's something else needed. Seamus's poetry is particularly ripe. I don't know if you can do the ...
- A Haiku to Nature in Reston - Washington Post
A Haiku to Nature in RestonWashington Post, United States - 2 hours agoTo the extent that "Sleeping Tree" works -- and I mean both the installation and the exhibition that takes its name from it -- it works like poetry. ...
- Geo Hina Kay Sath - Geo TV
Geo Hina Kay SathGeo TV, Pakistan - 4 hours ago... ,musical performances, catwalks, mimes set to poetry, that promote new talent while showcasing that of established names in the field, Only on GEO!!!
- Prime Time Calendar the week of Sept. 8, 2008 (Independent Press)
Auditions, are scheduled for the Chatham Community Players production of A Christmas Carol, an original musical adaptation of Charles Dickens story by Philip Wm. McKinley.
- Marine Lance Cpl. Jacob Toves, 27, Grover Beach; among 3 killed in ... - Los Angeles Times
For so long it was just the two of them in the two-bedroom town house in Grover Beach , near San Luis Obispo. Father and son watching action movies together, sharing homemade hamburgers with plenty of finadene finadene sauce, a Guamanian staple. Joe ...
- My renewed passion for reading - Daily Monitor
My renewed passion for readingDaily Monitor, Uganda - 49 minutes agoPoetry may be the last on my list but it is certainly not the least of them all. I cannot say I have a favourite. Every poetry book I come across grips me, ...
- Rodeo: Catching up with a longtime veteran - San Angelo Standard Times
Rodeo: Catching up with a longtime veteranSan Angelo Standard Times, tx - Sep 10, 2008... for heading up the National Cowboy Symposium, which features a wide range of events ranging from chuck wagon cooking to trick roping and cowboy poetry. ...
- Community Group Breathes New Life Into Old Building - NewsChannel5.com
Community Group Breathes New Life Into Old BuildingNewsChannel5.com, TN - 36 minutes agoPlays, poetry and jazz are just a few of the things the theater will offer. Volunteers say they expect to have the renovation finished by Sunday night.
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