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- Unifying poetry builds enlightening bridges in "Flight" - Seattle Times
"The Shakers," a poem from early in Linda Bierds' career, throws the reader off balance from its first lines. It is about not the religious sect that preached celibacy and simplicity but, rather, Rudolph Laban, a choreographer who developed a system ...
- Collective instinct - Financial Times
The author of Collections of Nothing , William Davies King, is a professor at the University of California at Santa Barbara (just a few miles from that exotic collector of exotic animals, Michael Jackson). King’s book opens, glumly: “On a hot ...
- Institution Schedules Fall Workshops - Post-Journal
Oct. 13-17: Poetry Workshop - Lola Haskins will conduct a five-day workshop on writing poetry. Oct. 20-24: ''Hallelujah! Make Your Writing Sing!'': Writing & Painting Workshop - Ohio writer, painter, and professional workshop facilitator Susan DeBow ...
- Writer's appetizer: After warming up with publications, Missoula woman ... - Missoulian
Since taking a writers' workshop through the Christian Writers Guild, Rachel Neal's work has been published in “Chicken Soup for the Woman Golfer's Soul†and “Chicken Soup for the Soul in Menopause.†Neal recently finished writing her first ...
- Performing Arts: Making You Wish You Had Skill - CollegeOTR
CollegeOTRPerforming Arts: Making You Wish You Had SkillCollegeOTR, NY - 2 hours agoMy personal favorite is the Penny Loafers (who better come to my room and serenade me after this free advertising), partly because I have a friend who’sa ...
- Prose watch: Obama acceptance speech (The Politico)
At times in Obama's acceptance speech on the final night of the DNC, poetry and prose diverged.
- DCist Interview: Martha Reeves (DCist)
For those of us who spent our childhood (or adulthood) glued to oldies radio stations, reliving a mythical golden era, Martha Reeves is more than just a household name. Her years with the Vandellas constituted one of the most successful runs during Motown's halcyon days in the mid-'60s. You can't flip on BIG 100.3 FM or go to a wedding these days without hearing "Dancing in the Street" or ...
- Wall of America by Thomas M. Disch - PopMatters
Wall of America by Thomas M. DischPopMatters, IL - 1 hour agoNo, in the last couple decades he would content himself more with horror novels, theater, children’s books, criticism, poetry, and a raft of learned and ...
- Spotlight: Teresa "Teri" Layton - Naples Daily News
Spotlight: Teresa "Teri" LaytonNaples Daily News, FL - 4 hours agoWhether it was stringing together prose about the birth of her three children, or journaling about her battle with ovarian cancer, Teri was the creative one ...
- Matthiessen, Robinson, Mayer Nominated for National Book Award - Bloomberg
Matthiessen, Robinson, Mayer Nominated for National Book AwardBloomberg - 4 hours agoFinalists for the poetry award are Frank Bidart for ``Watching the Spring Festival'' (Farrar, Straus and Giroux); Mark Doty for ``Fire to Fire'' ...
- Activities in autumn (The State)
In between the sometimes oppressive heat and humidity of summer and the frenzy of winter holidays is a slice of heaven. Autumn. It’s the season of football, of course, but it’s also a time chock full of family-friendly activities, many in our own neighborhoods. Church bazaars, featuring old-fashioned activities like cake walks and take-away barbecue plates. Community and school festivals, some ...
- Meet a towering figure of the theatre - Journal Live
Meet a towering figure of the theatreJournal Live, UK - 47 minutes agoThe occasion of his Durham appearance is the publication – by Northumberland’s Flambard – of his first collection of poetry, All Things Tire Of Themselves. ...
- Poets, Actors Celebrate Lincoln's Poetic Side - Voice of America
Voice of AmericaPoets, Actors Celebrate Lincoln's Poetic SideVoice of America - 2 hours agoHe does, however, believe Lincoln was a great writer and credits a love of poetry for that skill. "Every great prose writer that I can think of loved poetry ...
- Carlos Alcalá: Gold-medal moment at the fair (The Sacramento Bee)
Gold medal at the fair: Roseville residents and authors Jennifer Martin and Bud Gardner – both have written for the "Chicken Soup" series – were signing books at the State Fair's local authors table when basketball star Ruthie Bolton showed up. They got to talking. "One thing led to another (especially since Bud used to coach basketball at American River College) and Ruthie pulled her Olympic ...
- Westland's offer for PZL Åšwidnik reads like poetry - Gazeta.pl
Westland's offer for PZL Świdnik reads like poetryGazeta.pl, Poland - 8 hours ago"We intend to get a fair price for a decent company," said Roma Sarzyńska, spokesperson of the Industrial Development Agency (ARP) which expects to complete ...
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