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- The people were the art - Detroit Free Press
The people were the artDetroit Free Press, United States - 2 hours agoBy ONEITA JACKSON • FREE PRESS BLOGGER • March 22, 2008 To celebrate the one-year anniversary of the O Street blog, Oneita is running previous entries ...
- Diaz wins National Book Critics Award for 'Oscar Wao'
USA Today - The Impossible Life of Africa's Greatest Explorer. The poetry award went to Mary Jo Bang for Elegy, and the criticism winner was Alex Ross' The Rest is Noise.
- Turning 80, Maya Angelou has lived many lives -- and looks ahead ... - Allentown Morning Call
Turning 80, Maya Angelou has lived many lives -- and looks ahead ...Allentown Morning Call, PA - 28 minutes agoAt age 9, she was writing poetry. By 17, she was a single mother. In her early 20s, she danced at a strip joint, ran a brothel, was married, then divorced. ...
- Upshaw's silvery voice'Was Here' (The Star-Ledger)
Many composers need a muse, whether romantic or platonic. Bach had Anna Magdalena, Britten had Peter Pears. Osvaldo Golijov has soprano Dawn Upshaw.
- 'This Queer Life' Girls with guitars - The Spartan Daily
'This Queer Life' Girls with guitarsThe Spartan Daily, CA - 6 hours agoFour full-length albums, two singles, a San Jose State University diploma and one book of poetry later, Dewey still loves her guitar - and girls. ...
- McCain wins when his rivals avoid the facts - Sunday Herald
McCain wins when his rivals avoid the factsSunday Herald, UK - 17 hours agoPeople who, meanwhile, believe that an African-American is due a shot at the White House take a different view. Old, white and unpleasant men sit back and ...
- Tamil poetry (The Star)
H ow much time to do you spend on the computer? Blog? Do you have a website?
- Area speech teams announce results - St. Cloud Times
Area speech teams announce resultsSt. Cloud Times, MN - Mar 30, 2008... Amber Braun, first, Carly Dooley, third in original oratory; Ricky Martinez, sixth in poetry; Corron Baskin, first, and Grace Weitz, fourth in prose; ...
- Learning curve (Las Vegas CityLife)
SMART PEOPLE feels like it needs a squid or a whale. Not both, as it's already halfway to being a Noah Baumbach film, but one or more ingredients are missing in its portrayal of an aging academic trying to make sense of his life, work and family.
- Task force links farms, polymers - Akron Beacon Journal
Task force links farms, polymersAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 3 hours agoRita Dove to judge Akron's national poetry book competition this year. Former US Poet Laureate and Pulitzer winner will judge the Akron Poetry Prize. ...Ohio Task Force Begins Mission of Creating a New 21st Century Industry FOXBusinessall 8 news articles
- The World's Greatest Moms - Thousand Oaks Acorn
Why my mom is great: My mom, Shiphrah Maller, spends her life caring for others. A 1942 UCLA graduate transplanted to New York City after marriage. A school teacher in a low income area, she was referred to as the "Trip Teacher"- she was the only ...
- A writer's road from Massachusetts to Hollywood
Enterprise - Erickson honed in on movie writing in his sophomore year at college after penning “mostly really bad poetry and prose.†He spent a semester abroad in Sheffield, England, studying Shakespeare, stage managing and developing a keen ear for dialogue.
- Survival tale Be Wolf named Manitoba book of the year (CBC)
Alison Calder, a poet and University of Manitoba professor, has won two Manitoba book awards for her debut poetry collection Wolf Tree.
- 'Living legend' to read from her works - TheReporter.com
'Living legend' to read from her worksTheReporter.com, CA - 6 hours agoIn the late 1960s, she emerged as one of the youngest and most controversial poets of the Black Arts Movement. Among her books are "Black Feeling, ...
- Farewell to Wadi Bua (Benazir Bhutto) - Payvand Iran News
LARKANA: My aunt and I had a complicated relationship. That is the truth, the sad truth. The last fifteen years were not one we spent as friends or as relatives, that is also the truth. But this week, I too want to remember her differently. I want to ...
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