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- Slammin' Two Twin Cities teams have a shot at glory at the National Poetry Slam (Pioneer Press)
For spoken-word poets, the National Poetry Slam is the big enchilada  their moment in the spotlight, their shot at glory, an event that's equal parts backstage drama and family reunion.
- The Casbah of Algiers heaves a cry of despair - magharebia.com
magharebia.comThe Casbah of Algiers heaves a cry of despairmagharebia.com - 17 minutes ago"I no longer recognise the Casbah," says 70 year old Mr. Lakhdar, a child of the Casbah who has lived here for nearly fifty years. ...
- BOOK- MARKS - TheChronicleHerald.ca
BOOK- MARKSTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoThis year, nearly 200 writers from all four Atlantic provinces submitted novels, poetry, short stories, and works for children, said the federation in a ...
- Browne: Literary arts competition will be short, simple - AntiguaSun
Browne: Literary arts competition will be short, simpleAntiguaSun, Antigua and Barbuda - 8 hours agoEntrants may choose whether to write poetry or prose, and submissions should be made at the House of Culture on Queen Elizabeth Highway; the Department of ...
- True believers say Hamra can complete its comeback - Lebanon Daily Star
BEIRUT: Beirut's Hamra district was once very different from the relatively staid neighborhood that exists today. In the 1950s and '60s the neighborhood was filled with cafes and restaurants that attracted an intellectual and often heavily ...
- Friends of the Belmont Library Book Sale - San Francisco Chronicle
Friends of the Belmont Library Book SaleSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - Jul 18, 2008Discuss "Black Wave." 4 pm Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera. (415) 927-0960. Discusses his poems and reads from his works. ...
- Hip-hoppers aim for the charts - Oxfordshire News
A dozen young hip-hoppers are hoping their alternative love song about girls on Blackbird Leys will propel them to stardom. The Ruthless Street Boys - known as RSB - penned the track Baby to celebrate their love for the girls in their lives on the ...
- Nightlife Calendar: 09/12/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Short's Brewing Company, Reggie and the After Party 8 p.m. Sept. 12; Josh Hall and the Alcohol 8 p.m. Sept. 13; Trio Acoustico 8 p.m. Sept. 19; Pinky Lee CD Release Party 8 p.m. Sept. 26; Dave Boutette Trio 8 p.m. Sept. 27; Mon. couples' dancing; Tues. open mic; live music Fri.-Sat.; 121 N. Bridge St., Bellaire; 533-6622; www.shortsbrewing.com.
- Yeh hai Hinglishtan meri jaan! - Hindustan Times
Yeh hai Hinglishtan meri jaan!Hindustan Times, India - 36 minutes agoHe said, "All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry." Thomas Hardy was not convinced. He felt it bore the terrible marks of the beast. ...
- Culture clinic: Elisabeth Luard - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukCulture clinic: Elisabeth LuardTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 4 hours agoOtherwise, the 16th century at the court of Elizabeth I, when women were educated and men wore tights and wrote poetry. And there was Shakespeare, ...
- Billy Collins kicks off Decatur Book Festival - Access Atlanta
Billy Collins kicks off Decatur Book FestivalAccess Atlanta, GA - 4 hours ago... annual Decatur Book Festival’s keynote address Friday and had the audience laughing along as if they were at The Punch Line instead of a poetry reading. ...
- Profile on Fiona Phillips: No more rise and shine for sofa star - Scotland on Sunday Online
WHEN viewers heard presenter Fiona Phillips was quitting GMTV after 12 years to spend time with her family, they were not inclined to sit on the fence. There were a few generous souls who voiced their appreciation of all she had achieved since she ma ...
- Renaissance Man - The Collegian
Renaissance ManThe Collegian, CA - 10 hours agoDr. Marius’ youth was spent amidst the influences of the influx of African-American writers, poets, artists, actors and musicians who drove the Harlem ...
- David Letterman, Jay Leno, Sarah Palin - International Herald Tribune
David Letterman, Jay Leno, Sarah PalinInternational Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour agoThe former US poet laureate Louise Glück has been given the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry ...
- Laments & longings: WNC poets are well-represented in Southern ... - Asheville Citizen-Times
M any of the poets in "Southern Appalachian Poetry," Marita Garin's new anthology, talk like ghosts. Their laments and longings view life as if from under a TVA lake. This is mostly by design; for Garin, poet and Elderhostel instructor, set out to ...
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