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- Mead notebook - San Francisco Bay Guardian
San Francisco Bay GuardianMead notebookSan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 21 hours agoMead is a great American movie star and poet whose stardom is a byproduct of his poetry and vice versa. Just as 2000's Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin ...
- Davidson Calendar: Aug. 22-31, 2008 - Nashville Tennessean
UT Day at the Frist: All University of Tennessee alumni and supporters dressed in UT "Big Orange" clothing will receive free admission, $2 parking in the Frist lot and $5 off annual memberships, plus this chance to enjoy the activities, exhibits and ...
- Micheline, man - San Francisco Bay Guardian
San Francisco Bay GuardianMicheline, manSan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 23 minutes ago... reproductions of black-and-white paintings and drawings alongside a healthy selection of previously uncollected (for the most part) prose and poetry. ...
- In which a 13-year-old learns, teaches wisdom (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Francine Prose says that Nico, the central character in her new novel Goldengrove, is urgently in need of wisdom. Nico, 13, doesn't know it, but she's about to be plunged into loss and suffering, and their manifold attacks on identity. She must handle these challenges on her own - and how she responds will be a measure of her character, and of her ability to heal.
- 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.
- Finns ban poetry reading in Russia (Baltic Times)
TALLINN - The Finnish consulate-general in St. Petersburg has said no to the attendance of Sofi Oksanen, a Finnish writer of Estonian background, to a poetry evening in St. Petersburg.
- Review: 'Strong' is bigger than its formula - Salt Lake Tribune
Rugby players in the scrum in the made-in-Utah drama "Forever Strong." There's no shame in following formula. Haiku and sonnets are formula poetry - and yet they still require craft and beauty. So it's no insult to call the made-in-Utah drama ...
- Anecdote answers the origins of a Richard Hugo poem - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Anecdote answers the origins of a Richard Hugo poemThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 4 hours agoDavid Biespiel's next book of poems, "The Book of Men and Women," is due out in 2009. He is the editor of Poetry Northwest. His column on poetry appears one ...
- Some Things Just Can't Stay Buried - PopMatters
PopMattersSome Things Just Can't Stay BuriedPopMatters, IL - 54 minutes agoIt truly is a bit of collaborative poetry between Bevan and Hennings (perhaps a moniker in and of itself—Emmy Hennings was also the name of one of the ...
- E. Longmeadow family stumbles upon Italian love story - Union-News & Sunday Republican
EAST LONGMEADOW - One man's trash is another man's Italian love poetry. An East Longmeadow family was vacationing at Magnolia Beach at Manchester-by-the-Sea near Cape Ann when they stumbled onto a message - and a mystery - in a bottle. Thomas E. O ...
- England: In praise of the north (Guardian Unlimited)
Ten writers explain why everything about life in the north is the best in Britain
- Klingon as a Second Language (Washington City Paper)
Vavoy! Vavoy!” The wild cries echo through the nearly empty Burger King, as 2-year-old Alec Speers calls out to his father, d’Armond, who sits wolfing down a Whopper at a table across the room.
- Meet local authors Sunday in Vallejo - TheReporter.com
Meet local authors Sunday in VallejoTheReporter.com, CA - 8 hours ago•Milton A. Combs, author of "The African American Quiz Book for All Americans." •Jeff Dwyer, author of "Ghost Hunter's Guide to the San Francisco Bay Area. ...
- Theatre producer masters new shows - Haringey Independent
Guy Masterson was inspired to become an actor by his great uncle, the Hollywood icon Richard Burton. Since then he has taken well over 50 shows to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and, without the help of any Arts Council funding, he has put on six of ...
- Glastonbury Festival advanced ticket scheme full details confirmed - eFestivals.co.uk
eFestivals.co.ukGlastonbury Festival advanced ticket scheme full details confirmedeFestivals.co.uk, UK - 59 minutes agoIt will play host to more than 2000 performances at 50 or so venues including music, cabaret, theatre, circus, and also has a fantastic Kids area, poetry, ...
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