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- Travel Michigan's art fair circuit - MLive.com
MLive.comTravel Michigan's art fair circuitMLive.com, MI - 12 hours agoHere are a few of the best in order of their dates: Grand Rapids, June 6-8: This "free community showcase of the arts" includes music in all genres, poetry, ...
- Calendar Girls picks and kicks for March 8 -15
Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - A Poetry Tour From Andalusia to Modern Israel/Palestine." The 2007 MacArthur Fellow will present his writing in the context of historical parallels between Arabic and Hebrew from Medieval Spain to the Middle East.
- 3 repeat at Minnesota Book Awards - Pioneer Press
3 repeat at Minnesota Book AwardsPioneer Press, MN - 9 hours agoDuring the gala, hosted by Minnesota Public Radio's Cathy Wurzer, awards were presented to authors in eight categories and to the writer whose book was most ...
- What's in a name? How about the White House
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Many of the best names are similar to singsong children's poetry, alternating strong and soft sounds: Reagan, Truman, Clinton, Lincoln, Smith said.
- Festival of Books was last weekend’s best-seller - Downey Patriot
Downey PatriotFestival of Books was last weekend’s best-sellerDowney Patriot, CA - 4 hours agoIt was also there that the audience was treated to book readings by Ben Barnes (“Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian”); Marlee Matlin and co-author Doug ...
- Review: Explorer climbs higher in body, soul (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Lost City By Henry Shukman Knopf; 321 pages; $24.95 Adventure in the old high-style, with modern characters as heroes who are as deeply flawed as we all are, set in exotic locations, depicted in clear, sharp prose that nevertheless often sings with a...
- Local colleges to honor Va. Tech victims - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Local colleges to honor Va. Tech victimsWilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 13 hours agoDonated stationary and post cards, bearing poetry by one of the school’s professors to commemorate the tragedy, will be available for students. ...
- Caleb Center manager adds spark to city's art scene - Miami Herald
On any given night, the brown with beige trim building at the corner of Northwest 54th street and 22nd Avenue morphs into an oasis amid a neighborhood drained by economic blight. Dilapidated low rises and vacant businesses loom in the building's ...
- Fighting talk - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukFighting talkguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoI thought there and then that I'd give up writing plays and concentrate on novels and poetry. I came back to our flat and said to my wife, Vivien, ...
- Poetry the passion of a committed few (Denver Post)
Most books by even well-known poets sell fewer than 1,000 copies, and a press run of 500 for a title is hardly unusual.
- College students share secrets for Love Your Body Week (The Sacramento Bee)
Sierra College today kicks off its second annual Love Your Body Week with a host of activities to celebrate the human form, including a display of students' anonymous comments about their "body secrets."
- Still no sign of last NK burglary suspect - North Kitsap Herald
Still no sign of last NK burglary suspectNorth Kitsap Herald, WA - 1 hour ago... for certain houses, were discovered during the investigation into the burglaries, and that two of the suspects delivered newspapers for a local daily. ...
- Richard Hoffman's "Summer Job" - Seattle Times
Richard Hoffman's "Summer Job"Seattle Times, United States - 59 minutes agoRichard Hoffman of Massachusetts does a good job of portraying one of those teaching moments in this poem. till they can explain it to themselves. ...
- Jon Carroll - San Francisco Gate
There is always ferment in the world of poetry, probably because there is rarely money in the world of poetry (absent the eccentric bequest), so turmoil is the only recreation available. Here David Lehman, the general editor of the Best American ...
- Book Notes: Rash a PEN/Faulkner Award finalist (Asheville Citizen-Times)
CULLOWHEE -- Ron Rash, the Parris Distinguished Professor of Appalachian Culture at Western Carolina University, has been named one of four finalists for the PEN/Faulkner Award for his compilation of short stories "Chemistry and Other Stories."
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