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- Author Kelly McCullough releases ‘CodeSpell’ - Dunn County News
Local author Kelly McCullough is celebrating the launch of his novel, CodeSpell, from Penguin’s ACE division. The novel is a contemporary fantasy that mixes computer programming, spell casting, and Greek mythology. CodeSpell can be found at any of ...
- Spaces' 30th anniversary show mixes compelling work, pervasive gloom - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Spaces is showing its age in more ways than one. The nonprofit, artist-run gallery is marking its 30th anniversary with a downbeat exhibition that looks backward, not forward. Called "Living in Your Imagination," the show displays new works by ...
- Debut show for late starter - Kangaroo Island Islander
Debut show for late starterKangaroo Island Islander, Australia - 8 hours agoDirector of Fine Art Kangaroo Island and curator for the exhibition Fleur Peters said “I love Sonny’s paintings and started buying them in 2004 when he ...
- Miles Kington Remembered: For rulings on the English language, approach the bar (Independent)
It's a great pleasure to welcome the return of Dr Wordsmith, our roving linguist, who has torn himself away from the Three Jolly Typesetters to come and answer queries about the highways and byways of language. In the words of the poet, let battle commence!
- Prisoners of passion - Evening Standard
Todd and Kali are the sort of couple it would be very easy to hate. Attractive, well-groomed and obviously well-heeled, they lead a glistening life of city breaks in Stockholm and extravagant presents. Early on in this thrillingly dynamic two-hander ...
- Arts Connection Minute for July 21 - July 25 (WMFE Orlando)
     The Arts Connection Minute lists arts events across Central Florida - it's heard weekdays at 9:59 a.m. To find more cultural events, visit The Red Chair Project , Central Florida's official guide to arts and culture.  Monday 7/21 Hi. I’m Secily Wilson, here’s a look at your local arts scene this week with your Arts Connection Minute ...
- Poetic justice meted out by Frost's lines - Irish Times
Poetic justice meted out by Frost's linesIrish Times, Ireland - 2 hours agoThe poem is set in the years of subsistence farming in Vermont, and a family could not lose a moment laying in the wood for winter. ...
- Benicia selects new poet laureate - Vallejo Times-Herald
Robert Selby's selection as the incoming poet laureate in Benicia was, apparently, a simple process. "I was regarded as the best candidate of those available," said Selby. In grabbing the poetry baton from Joel Fallon, Selby graciously accepts the ...
- Spector looks for new defence team for retrial - First Post
Spector looks for new defence team for retrialFirst Post, UK - 1 hour agoPOET Sean O'Brien may have won the prestigious £10000 Forward Poetry Prize for a third time this week, but he regards his calling as "an affliction". ...
- Reaching out to tap the minds and wallets of consumers - Livemint
Reaching out to tap the minds and wallets of consumersLivemint, India - 3 hours ago... the contest and scores of other programmes that collaborate with local schools to host talent shows, quiz contests, poetry, debating and the like, ...
- Ebertfest 2008 report # 5: Final Perspective - Marshall Democrat-News
Jennifer Lopez in "The Cell", one of the films featured at the 10th Annual Roger Ebert's Film Festival in Champaign, Ill. All things must pass. And it is with the same melancholia that began this year's Ebertfest that I say goodbye to it once again ...
- Interview : Javed Akhtar - GlamSham
GlamShamInterview : Javed AkhtarGlamSham, India - 55 minutes agoOur friendship is so strong that even marriage could not ruin it. I have just finished writing a book on poetry called Lava. Besides there are a few films, ...
- Ayoon wa Azan (An Unacceptable Situation at My Age) - Dar Al Hayat
In the early 1970s, my sister joined my two brothers in the United States to pursue her university studies. My mother spent more time with them than she spent with me in Beirut. I was alone against three. I was at the family home amidst relatives and ...
- Former AP Haiti correspondent Michael Norton dies (Miami Herald)
Michael Norton - who spent nearly two decades covering Haiti's coups, rebellions and disasters for The Associated Press - died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. He was 66.Norton chronicled the turmoil that followed former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier's ouster, spent almost a decade watching the rise and fall of former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and wrote compelling accounts of ...
- 'Hope the mindset changes' (Hindustan Times)
Young songwriters don't give enough importance to the craft of poetry, says screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar.
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