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- Lucia Etxebarria: ‘male artists are artists, female artists are women’ - cafebabel.com
Lucia Etxebarria: ‘male artists are artists, female artists are women’cafebabel.com, France - 16 minutes agoExtebarria has also won the Nadal and Barcelona poetry prizes (Photo courtesy of Elisabeth Moreno)I sit in the living room on a huge couch, right underneath ...
- Female contenders rule out 'archaic' post of Poet Laureate - Independent
Female contenders rule out 'archaic' post of Poet LaureateIndependent, UK - 1 hour ago"It comes from the media this idea of writing royal poems," added Cope, who has attracted an ardent female fan base for her down-to-earth outpourings on ...
- An Online Swap Meet Where Ids and Superegos Mingle - New York Times
An Online Swap Meet Where Ids and Superegos MingleNew York Times, United States - 5 hours agoAmong the Brooklyn postings lie hidden snips of poetry: “Please contact me if you have something small, bright and yellow. ...
- 'Milk Train' stops at Hartford Stage company - Stamford Advocate
In his later years, Tennessee Williams kept writing with as much enthusiasm as he did when he was young, but the legendary playwright faced the dilemma of being expected to "top" such masterworks as "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "The Glass Menagerie ...
- Poetry Comes Home to Battery Park City - New York Sun
It was a night words and music triumphed over rain. Poets and poetry fans convened Wednesday for a picnic in Battery Park City organized by Poets House. Songwriter Jill Sobule sang melodious ballads, engaging some of the poets in her performance. For ...
- Book Review: Aram Saroyan's "Complete Minimal Poems" - International Herald Tribune
Book Review: Aram Saroyan's "Complete Minimal Poems"International Herald Tribune, France - 3 hours agoSaroyan was the master of the one-word poem. But his works were as musical and meaningful as more conventional poetry, too, and a lot more amusing. ...
- 121-year link between Bolton and literature celebrated - Bolton News
121-year link between Bolton and literature celebratedBolton News, UK - 3 hours ago... his birthday with a walk on the Lancashire moors, modern fans reading his poetry, and passing round Whitman's loving cup brought back from America. ...
- Fifth-grader wins bicycle essay contest (Daily Herald)
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White awarded Grant Miller, a fifth-grader from Windsor School in Arlington Heights, the third place award in the Bicycle Essay Contest held in honor of National Bicycle Safety Monty in May.
- How We Met: James MacMillan & Michael Symmons Roberts (Independent)
James MacMillan, 49, is a classical composer and conductor known for his accessible style. When the Scottish Parliament reconvened in 1999, his fanfare accompanied the Queen into the chamber, and he was commissioned by Westminster Cathedral to record a Mass for the Millennium. He lives in Glasgow with his wife and children
- Dylan, Tracy Letts Win Pulitzers - Forbes
Dylan, Tracy Letts Win PulitzersForbes, NY - Apr 7, 2008Former US poet laureate Robert Hass, already a National Book Award winner for "Time and Materials," won the poetry Pulitzer, as did Philip Schultz's ...
- Haycast 07: Michael Rosen, Will Self and Kathleen Turner - guardian.co.uk
Haycast 07: Michael Rosen, Will Self and Kathleen Turnerguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoPlus Kathleen Turner and Jhumpa Lahiri Children's laureate Michael Rosen opens today's programme with a poem and explains how you talk politics to children ...
- Two jazz operas premier in Oakland (Contra Costa Times)
The royal pair: King Sisyphus and Queenie Pie open Thursday
- Celebrating our Madison music scene at the 2008 MAMAs - Isthmus Daily Page
Celebrating our Madison music scene at the 2008 MAMAsIsthmus Daily Page, WI - 5 hours agoThe spoken word poetry of Adam Gregory Pergamente introduced each musical act. “Where does the wind come from and where does it go? ...
- ‘Women must get their rights and contribute to society’ - Daily Times
‘Women must get their rights and contribute to society’Daily Times, Pakistan - 15 minutes agoHer poetry had a universal dimension and one of her poems on Iraq’s oil still applies to Western countries today. Two MA and MPhil theses have been written ...
- Africa: Tribute to the Great Poet, Politician And Philosopher (AllAfrica.com)
"We belong," Cesaire once wrote in his trademark revolt and fiery missionary zeal, "to those who say no to darkness". Saying no was the hallmark of the rebel-poet-turned-politician who was also an unflinching surrealist and consummate West Indian.
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