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- Honest Engines are full steam ahead - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
According to Honest Engines' official creed (i.e. their online band bio); Marcus Maloney is the group's "final and youngest addition," the guitarist who capped off the outfit's still-blooming quintet with jazz-aficionado style. Over the phone ...
- LAist Interview: David Berman, Silver Jews - LAist
LAistLAist Interview: David Berman, Silver JewsLAist, CA - 1 hour agoHow does your approach to writing songs differ from that of writing poetry or prose? It's less infected with self-conciousness than the silent arts. ...
- Interview: Richard Schnell on the International Haiku Festival - Vermont Public Radio
Interview: Richard Schnell on the International Haiku FestivalVermont Public Radio, VT - 5 hours agoProfessor Richard Schnell of SUNY Plattsburgh says Haiku can vary--in English, it's generally regarded as any poem of fewer than 17 syllables, Un- rhymed, ...
- Sheikh Al-Zawahiri To The Pakistan Army - Jihad Unspun
Sheikh Al-Zawahiri To The Pakistan ArmyJihad Unspun, Canada - 1 hour agoHe was the first to translate his poems into Arabic poetry and among his many books was one about Allama Iqbal. I read that book and much of his Arabic ...
- Northern Virginia Art Beat - Falls Church News Press
Northern Virginia Art BeatFalls Church News Press, VA - 8 hours agoJoni Mitchell added to the praise: "Roy's lyrics move beyond poetry and achieve perfection!" Join Zimmerman for a free evening of hilarity, no matter what ...
- Fêted poet Ahmed Faraz laid to Rest - Pakistan Times
Fêted poet Ahmed Faraz laid to RestPakistan Times, Pakistan - 29 minutes agoAround 15 collections of his poetry were published during his life and all of his popular poems and Ghazals were sung by prominent singers. ...
- Poetry review presents 'Tres Poetas' (The Standard-Times)
Whaling City Review LIVE presents a bilingual reading in Spanish and English, "Tres Poetas," at 7 p.m. Sunday at Gallery X in New Bedford.
- King Leaves for 10th Festival of Pacific Arts (Scoop.co.nz)
King Tuheitia leaves today to attend the 10th Festival of Pacific Arts in Pago Pago, America Samoa as the traditional head of the 120-strong New Zealand delegation and will then fly to Tonga to attend the Tongan King’s coronation King George Tupou V.
- Print-on-demand grabs would-be authors - Manchester Journal
Print-on-demand grabs would-be authorsManchester Journal, VT - 2 hours agoAt left, Chris Morrow of the Northshire Bookstore confers with Stephen Sandy, a poet from North Bennington who is having a book of poetry published on the ...
- A 'critical' column, a contest and divided voters (Radio Netherlands)
We here at RNW seem to have got a lot of you out there grumbling over the past couple of weeks, with a personal column getting a 'long-distance' bashing from India, and accusations of a recent contest being unfair.
- ‘The Two Gentlemen of Verona’ (Gresham Outlook)
Sometimes it pays to be loudmouth. Especially when you’re trying to express the nuances of Shakespeare in a public park, where those unappreciative of the bard’s peerless poetry—like, say, dogs or children—tend to congregate.
- Curfew In Hartford; Area Political Delegates Convention-Bound - Hartford Courant
Political delegates prepare to convene, Hartford police policy on immigration changes, the curfew there continues, and, in West Hartford, a $50 million luxury housing complex for the elderly is approved. Here is a round-up of some of the news from ...
- Jeff Biggers: Iran: Reading Tehran With Lolita (Time to Publish Iranian Writers) (HuffingtonPost)
While Azar Nafisi's bestselling Reading Lolita in Tehran, chronicled her efforts to teach forbidden Western literature, most Americans would be hard pressed to recall a single novel from Nafisi's native country.
- Authors grieve over Wallace's death - MSNBC
The violent death of British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, made headlines – and her American housemate, Amanda Knox, is a suspect. The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity ...
- Coo de grace - Sydney Morning Herald
The verse will soar during the Pigeon Poetry Cup. Erik Jensen reports. THE BLUFF pokes out into the Tasman. Hang-gliders launch there, Wollongong wheezing in the background. Japanese tourists stop to have their pictures taken. And on Sunday, a ...
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