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- Guardian profile: Sebastian Barry, favourite to win this year's Booker (Guardian Unlimited)
Guardian profile on Sebastian Barry: History and family fuse in the work of the author tipped to win the Booker
- Spalding fall festival of writing - Louisville Courier-Journal
Spalding fall festival of writingLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 1 hour agoMaureen Morehead (poetry), author of A Sense of Time Left. Eleanor Morse (fiction), author of An Unexpected Forest. Kathleen Driskell (poetry), author of ...
- Listening Post /Brief reviews of select releases (The Buffalo News)
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- ART WALK: Friday night's highlights - McAllen Monitor
While planning October's Art Walk Mayra Brown, Art House owner and founding member of the event, began to worry. "I think we're running out of letters to the alphabet," she said with a laugh, referring to the event's site map. And it's true. In ...
- Which character has the worst name in fiction? - Guardian Unlimited
To me, it looked as if Paul Auster was having an uncomfortable time on stage. Appearing in the "America Decides" season at the Queen Elizabeth Hall earlier this month, he struggled with the opaque questions put to him, his answers accompanied by the ...
- Hamelin CD Release Party - Lagniappe
Hamelin CD Release PartyLagniappe, AL - 25 minutes ago476-3030 30 Something has become the Port City’s home for spoken word poetry, comedy, hip-hop and now jazz, with “Trombone Shorty” Andrews making a stop on ...
- LAST RACE - 28th September (Planet F1)
It's largely thanks to the inaction of the stewards that he got his opportunity to score some points because what should have been a routine penalty suddenly became extraordinarily difficult (and long-winded) to rule on. But more of that later.
- Jill Oxley: Community news (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)
JUST JAM: Jam at O.D.'s Tavern. The Rocktoberfest party starts at 1 p.m. Oct. 18 and will last until about 1 a.m. Food, drink (alcoholic and non), good friends, fun times and another memorable jam at O.D.'s Tavern on WV State Rt. 34 just south of Hurricane. Come and enjoy some of the best musicians the Mountain State has to offer.
- Arab Stabs Child - The Bulletin
Jerusalem - Violence flared on Saturday after an Arab infiltrated the Jewish community of Yitzhar, set a house on fire and stabbed a 9-year-old boy before fleeing back to the neighboring Arab village of Asira Kabaliya. Within an hour, 50 Yitzhar ...
- Civil War event kicks off in city (The Pottsville Republican & Herald)
Debbie Kocher was so excited about the kickoff of “Sparks Around the Campfire,” the four-day Civil War remembrance in Pottsville, that she brought along her fife.
- "The Widows of Eastwick": A bewitching update on three aging ladies (Seattle Times)
In "The Widows of Eastwick," John Updike revisits the three women who made such mischief in 1984's "The Witches of Eastwick" as they encounter the discomforts of aging, the enduring mysteries of sex and a young man bent on revenge. Updike appears Wednesday in Seattle as part of the Seattle Arts & Lectures literary series.
- Online competition for poets - NetGuide
Online competition for poetsNetGuide, New Zealand - 23 minutes agoBookhabit.com and the New Zealand Poetry Society are to host an online international poetry competition celebrating written and performance poetry. ...
- Rose turns 90 - Sunshine Coast Daily
Rose turns 90Sunshine Coast Daily, Australia - 19 hours agoCoolum resident Rose Clarke celebrated her 90th birthday last week surrounded by around 100 friends and family members. Rose was 28 when she first came to ...
- The Daily Bung: An ode to Rooney, and Cockney Mafioso gets whacked - Daily Telegraph
Tony Jimenez , the property dealer who somehow became in charge of Newcastle's transfer policy, has quit the club to pursue other interests. No doubt feels flogging houses in the middle of the the biggest credit crisis ever known would still be ...
- At 'Home' With the Past - Washington Post
If you want to understand how different Marilynne Robinson is from other contemporary novelists -- how different, in fact, from most contemporary human beings -- all you need to do is walk into her dining room. "These are my favorite books in here ...
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