Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Newsstand Junkie: Jessica, Tony going strong (New York Daily News)
There are two big stories in the mags this week. First, despite weeks of reports to the contrary, Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo are doing fine. (Cue sigh of relief from John Mayer.)
- The Art of Science - Washington Post
Washington PostThe Art of ScienceWashington Post, United States - 24 minutes agoThe book has much poetry in it. A man named Robert Symmer notices that, when rubbed together, his like-colored socks repel each other while opposite-colored ...
- Arts Review - Austin Chronicle
Zell Miller III is many things: hip-hop performance artist, sometime slam poet, and, as with this show from Vortex Repertory Company and UpRise! Productions, author and director. Subtitled a word opera , Radio Silence is like Miller's earlier ...
- Symphony Season About To Begin - Big Spring Herald (subscription)
Symphony Season About To BeginBig Spring Herald (subscription), TX - 5 hours ago... at 8 pm in the Municipal Auditorium — promises to include something for everyone, from classic favorites and dance to American cowboy music and poetry. ...
- In the next 7: Black Arts Festival; 'X Files' movie - Ann Arbor News Blog
The Black Arts Festival kicks off with a free storytelling session hosted by Ivory D. Williams at 7 p.m. Monday at the Northside Association for Community Development, 612 N. Park St. Poetry readings, children's events, arts and crafts and the annual ...
- The Activist (Washington Post)
WHY I CAME WEST By Rick Bass
- Angelou, Lear named for 2008 Marian Anderson Award - Philadelphia Inquirer
PHILADELPHIA - TV producer Norman Lear and author Maya Angelou will be the 2008 recipients of the Marian Anderson Award, which honors artists whose leadership benefits humanity. Lear and Angelou were chosen because of their ability to "change society ...
- Hot Rock: Album, talent put genre mixer into spotlight - Detroit News
Kid Rock couldn't have picked a better time to stage a series of homecoming shows at the area's biggest outdoor venue. Rock's four (count 'em!) shows on Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday and July 25 at DTE Energy Music Theatre come just as Motown's own beer ...
- Now booking: Henry Normal - This is Nottingham
Now booking: Henry NormalThis is Nottingham, UK - 6 hours agoNormal, who grew up in Bilborough, met Coogan on the Manchester poetry and comedy circuit in the 1980s, in a group called Stand and Deliver, ...
- The Herald-Dispatch - Herald-Dispatch
BARBOURSVILLE -- Barboursville Volunteer firefighters responded to a fire on Palm Drive in Island Estates early Sunday morning. "The house sustained major damage," said Keith Huffman, a Barboursville volunteer firefighter who was on the crew ...
- World view - GulfNews
World viewGulfNews, United Arab Emirates - 54 minutes agoThrough his poetry and other writings, Darwish gave voice to the sufferings of the Palestinian people under occupation and in exile, while simultaneously ...
- Eritrea-My Search for a Beloved Family - American Chronicle
Eritrea-My Search for a Beloved FamilyAmerican Chronicle, CA - 1 hour agoHow do you compensate for the life of a child who died for country and people? I kept reading on and found her name, which for a moment kind of blew me away ...
- Poetry festival and other cultural activities - Star News Online
Poetry festival: 6 p.m. Aug. 8 at Bottega Gallery & Art Bar, 208 N. Front St. A one-night poetry festival and chapbook release celebration with live poetry and prose along with the release of "Between the Lines," a poetry chapbook. Schedule: Informal ...
- The Week In Books: A feast of rich and dark materials (Independent)
Monoculture threatens literature just as much as landscape. If featureless plains of soya beans or oilseed rape can ruin not just the charm but the resilience of an eco-system, then a reading culture built around a narrow band of middle-of-the-road fiction and biography runs the risk of wrecking its fertility. From tutors on creative-writing courses I hear the complaint that their students ...
- The Impostor - Financial Times
Strangers have a habit of suddenly pitching up in Damon Galgut’s books. At the start of his mesmerising new novel The Impostor , the stranger in question is a policeman who, “one hungry hand extended,†steps out from behind a tree to entrap the ...
|
|
Mortgage Quote
Florida Mortgage
November 2007 Mortgage News
|