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- There’s Nothing Wrong With Feminism –– Binta S. Moh’d - LeadershipNigeria
There’s Nothing Wrong With Feminism –– Binta S. Moh’dLeadershipNigeria, Nigeria - 1 hour agoI started with poetry. The first poem I wrote was titled Tree. That time I was just sitting down under a tree and raised up my head and looked at the tree, ...
- Professor to read poetry excerpts - MU The Parthenon (subscription)
Professor to read poetry excerptsMU The Parthenon (subscription), WV - 2 hours agoMcNamara is a professor of creative writing at West Virginia Wesleyan College and the co-director of the honors program. She said she grew up with many ...
- Notes on a small island: The things that really make Britain great - Independent
Notes on a small island: The things that really make Britain greatIndependent, UK - 15 minutes agoBecause the forecast is read as a kind of poetry, the words just wash over the non-marine listener, allowing them to ignore the actual weather predictions ...
- Privates on Parade stands the test of time - Yorkshire Post
Privates on Parade stands the test of timeYorkshire Post, UK - 16 hours ago"However, I think most writers of fiction, whether it be poetry, novels or plays always draw on their own lives. Some may disguise it more than others and ...
- People decry corruption in E&T Department - The Post
People decry corruption in E&T DepartmentThe Post, Pakistan - 1 hour agoFaraz paid rich tribute: The sad demise of renowned poet Ahmad Faraz is a great loss for the nation, especially for the literary world and poetry-lovers ...
- So, you want to be a writer? Here's how. - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeSo, you want to be a writer? Here's how.Boston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoLyric poets linger on a mood or fragmentary phrase; prose writers must move along to tell their story, and catch their train. And this is true for everyone, ...
- Henry Rollins - Miami New Times
Since the early 80’s, Henry Rollins has been on a mission. The former Black Flag front man, now 47 years old, has written countless books of poetry and non-fiction, appeared in blockbuster movies, hosts his own television and radio talk shows, and ...
- Don't forget to invite the artists to your next protest! - MWC News
Don't forget to invite the artists to your next protest!MWC News, Canada - 1 hour agoI have noticed that in most great movements in the USA, the ones that saw success were often buoyed up by art.....billboards and posters, poetry, songs, ...
- Here's to that ever-rewarding standard, the sonnet (Toronto Star)
Ah, the sonnet. It's the Scrabble of poetic forms – irresistible to many a writer who enjoys the challenge of wordplay within set rules.
- Never Before Seen Ohr History Unveiled - WLOX
Never Before Seen Ohr History UnveiledWLOX, MS - 48 minutes agoOCEAN SPRINGS (WLOX) - Photos, pottery and family documents are the pieces of George Ohr's life frozen in time. "It's been in safety deposit boxes all over ...
- Paul Weller's '22 Dreams' - New York Daily News
Maybe facing 50 did the trick, but on Paul Weller 's ninth solo CD, he sounds defiantly reborn. Released just two months after hitting the half-century mark, the latest album by the prolific leader of the Jam and Style Council finds a man who boasts ...
- Mike Wade: Poetic justice for a team averse to the beautiful side of ... - Scotland on Sunday Online
WHAT HAPPENS on the football field matters, wrote Arthur Hopcraft in his book, The Football Man, "not in the way that food matters but as poetry does to some people and alcohol does to others: it engages the personality. It has conflict and beauty ...
- 37th annual Miss Eboness Pageant promotes camaraderie - SIU - Daily Egyptian
37th annual Miss Eboness Pageant promotes camaraderieSIU - Daily Egyptian, IL - 37 minutes ago"Now I get to shine as a role model for other African American women," Thompson said. "It's about confidence and boosting each other as black women. ...
- Teller wins German Book Prize (EARTHtimes.org)
Frankfurt - Author Uwe Teller won on Monday the German Book Prize, an annual, 25,000-euro (34,000-dollar) award for German-speaking novels, the judges announced in Frankfurt. He gained the award for The Tower, a monumental work describing the collaps...
- Portsmouth loses one of its voices (Portsmouth Herald)
PORTSMOUTH and#8212; "He really was the embodiment of poetry in every possible way," said Katherine Towler, referring to Robert Everett Dunn, the second Portsmouth poet laureate and her friend.
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