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- The Poems of Lois Brown Klein and Rebecca Foust - Santa Barbara Independent
With summer comes fire: fires of raging destruction, and fires that ignite growth and renewal. The theme of fire came to me as I read two new books of poems: A Soldier’s Daughter (Turning Point, 2008) by Santa Barbara poet Lois Brown Klein and Dark ...
- Poetry Jam marks six years - Fresno Bee
The monthly Inner Ear Poetry Jam is celebrating its six-year anniversary on Thursday with a big night of poetry, music, live art, belly dancing and comedy. Headlining the night is poet Lorna Dee Cervantes, who has won the American Book Award and has ...
- Houston teens to compete at Washington poetry slam (w/video) (Houston Chronicle)
Their inspirations come from all over — observations made while busing tables at an Outback Steakhouse, a family nightmare in Indonesia, a poster from the Vans Warped Tour.
- Raging Silence Charles Marowitz's Silent Partners - Swans
Raging Silence Charles Marowitz's Silent PartnersSwans, CA - 1 hour agoA Tennessee Williams or Arthur Miller character will often at critical moments tighten his language, reach for poetry and, isolated in a spotlight with ...
- The American Debate: Obama-Clinton? Stranger things have happened - Philadelphia Daily News
I'm aware that the Democratic "dream team" scenario is widely scorned by the practitioners of conventional wisdom. But now that Barack Obama has attained the status of near-presumptive nominee, I wouldn't be shocked to hear a growing clamor for a ...
- La Verne gets lyrical - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
La Verne gets lyricalInland Valley Daily Bulletin, CA - 22 hours agoShe'd also like to mentor students interested in poetry. There are no set duties, and no pay, for the one-year position, so Henley-Erickson intends to ...
- Kazakh Embassy in Belgium held childrenТs holiday - Kazinform
Kazakh Embassy in Belgium held childrenТs holidayKazinform, Kazakhstan - 8 hours agoThe guests enjoyed a small concert during which the invited children performed national dances and read some Kazakh poetry.
- Medication Medley (The Hanford Sentinel)
I visited the shrink gave him a knowing wink. Said, “Doc, what do you think?” He said, “My friend, I know you’re blue.” I see you’re in a nasty stew. But there’s a med out there for you.”
- He's a bad poet, and everybody knows it (Winston-Salem Journal)
The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating, but a collector paid $12,840 yesterday for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet to assault the English language.
- Kuwait: Kullvar Rangmanchi to be launched - Mangalorean.com
Mangalorean.comKuwait: Kullvar Rangmanchi to be launchedMangalorean.com, India - 24 minutes agoThe Kullvar proudly boasts of conducting large number of Literary Workshops and Poetry Sessions (even with Goan Poets), having published Twelve Konkani ...
- Goalies flock to Leacock Museum to see legendary trophy - Orillia Packet & Times
Goalies flock to Leacock Museum to see legendary trophyOrillia Packet & Times, Canada - 5 hours agoThe trophy was in Orillia for a poetry reading by Newfoundland poet Randall Maggs from his book “Night Work: The Sawchuk Poems. ...
- Gowdy's Helpless wins Trillium Book Award (CBC)
Barbara Gowdy is one of the newest winners of Ontario's Trillium Book Awards, announced at a midday ceremony in Toronto Thursday.
- 'She has so many great friends' - Jackson Sun
Margaret Kerr of Savannah - author, poet, mother, wife and queen of hats - died May 22 at age 90 making certain that her children ordered a baked ham to feed anyone who came to her funeral. She left notes telling the children, Pat Kerr Tigrett and ...
- Genome v climate change for science book prize (Guardian Unlimited)
Craig Venter's Life Decoded and Mark Lynas Six Degrees have seen off competition from the likes of Stephen Pinker to reach the shortlist of the Royal Society's Science book prize
- Place setting - guardian.co.uk
Place settingguardian.co.uk, UK - 23 hours agoIn black tie to the Travellers Club on Pall Mall for the fifth annual Christopher Ondaatje prize for the book of poetry, fiction or "something called ...
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