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- 'Hamlet 2': A Fellow of Infinite Jest (Washington Post)
Critics are rarely the hero of anything in the movies. They are at best incompetent weasels, one notch below the "those that can't do, teach" category. At worst, they are Machiavellian figures, like Addison DeWitt, the suave but slimy manipulator in "All About Eve."
- The Poet Laureate of Washington State reads in the ham - Seattle Post Intelligencer Blogs
The Whatcom Poetry series commences tonight, and while I can unconditionally recommend the reading to you, I must warn you in advance: it's in Bellingham. But that should not stop you; head up now, walk around Fairhaven, grab a bite, then bop over to ...
- NEWS: Beyond the Call: Stewart, Kawiaka and Coggins (The Dartmouth)
By Amy Davis Most Dartmouth students think their professors are pretty much on the ball; after all, most of them know their names by the end of the first week of classes, grade their papers quickly, are always available by Blitz and make time other than their set office hours to sit down to chat. Some of our professors, however, extend their time and energy beyond the classroom and into the ...
- Submit your poems to contest (Community Press & Recorder)
The Greater Cincinnati Writer's League (GCWL), a 77-year-old poetry writers group, is hosting a Poetry Contest.
- Book tells of local pair's interracial friendship - Arlington Heights Post
In their new book, Growing Up Ebony and Ivory: A Conversation Between Two Women , published by AuthorHouse, local residents Lim DePriest and Joyce Elizabeth Norman chronicle their interracial friendship. DePriest is a graduate of Mundelein College ...
- Peter Ho Davies's top 10 short story collections - guardian.co.uk
Peter Ho Davies's top 10 short story collectionsguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoBut the last story here, Errand, about the death of Chekhov,written while Carver himself was dying, offers a glimpse of his range. 7. ...
- Prophet dared to be truthful - Sydney Morning Herald
The great writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn believed it was his moral duty to record Russia's 20th-century experience for posterity. Inspirational ... Alexander Solzhenitsyn. In his lecture of acceptance of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1970 ...
- Stigler veteran’s poem, artwork win national contest - Muskogee Daily Phoenix
Stigler veteran’s poem, artwork win national contestMuskogee Daily Phoenix, OK - 2 hours agoThe category was creative patriotic poetry. Lockwood, 50, of Stigler, a former cannoneer for the US Army, said the poem and painting of a black soldier is ...
- KRT lauded at awards ceremony (The Glasgow Daily Times)
Drive to Horse Cave and you’ll encounter signs along I-65 advertising the area’s majestic cave system and the usual tourist attractions.
- Featured Photo: "Pure poetry" (The Daily Texan)
Coleman Hutchison, an assistant English professor, reads drafts of a poem written by Walt Whitman during Poetry on the Plaza at the Harry Ransom Center on Wednesday afternoon. The event, "The Mystique of the Draft," is the first Poetry on the Plaza event of the school year and was opened with the new "Mystique of the Archive" exhibit at the center.
- Sellwood poet Paulann Peterson publishes new collection - The Bee
The BeeSellwood poet Paulann Peterson publishes new collectionThe Bee, OR - 28 minutes agoA recipient of the 2006 Literary Arts Stewart Holbrook Award for “Outstanding Contributions to Oregon’s Literary Life”, her poetry is everywhere – online ...
- Launch for poetry CD - Mid Devon Star
Launch for poetry CDMid Devon Star, UK - 3 hours agoBy Joanna Glover » DEVON Poetry Society will be launching a new CD at a free launch party at Exeter Picturehouse on August 24. Moor Poets will read their ...
- Seeking the next NH poet laureate - Portsmouth Herald News
Seeking the next NH poet laureatePortsmouth Herald News, NH - 8 hours agoThe Poetry Society of NH is accepting nominations for the next NH Poet Laureate, whose term will begin in January 2009. Deadline to make your nomination is ...
- Poetry column: Sneaky tactics behind mastering mirrors (The Evening Sun)
In part, most poets are chroniclers. They record truthfully, though maybe not realistically, the times in which they live. They couch their stories in metaphor and allusion. They compare and refer, rather than state directly.
- SUNDAY calendar - Contra Costa Times
SUNDAY calendarContra Costa Times, CA - 2 hours ago510-223-4756. n Poetry Discussion Group — 3 pm Aug. 30. Poetry open mic. All ages welcome. El Sobrante Library, 4191 Appian Way. Free. ...
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