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- Diversions for August 7, 2008 (The Gleaner)
THE LITTLE OLD DAM DIXIELAND BAND — 7 p.m., Central Library, 200 SE King Blvd. (free). BADGETT PLAYHOUSE — Grand Rivers, Ky., "Cotton Patch Gospel," 7 p.m. today and Aug. 14, 21 and 28; 2 p.m. Sunday and Aug. 17, 24 and 31; "Variety!
- Poetry and Taxis (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
"So much of a writer's life consists of assumed suffering, rhetorical suffering, that I felt something like relief, even elation, when the doctor told me that I had cancer of the prostate.
- Jason Collett breaks his silence - The Argosy.ca
Jason Collett breaks his silenceThe Argosy.ca, Canada - 1 hour ago“Emily Haines from Metric gave me an anthology of her father’s poetry,†he says (Paul Haines is a beat-influenced poet, and jazz lyricist). ...
- Star Of Queens (Queens Courier)
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Eva Keith spends her days as the Director of the Summer Youth Employment Program at the Afrikan Poetry Theater in Jamaica. Her main task there is to get organizations to join up to help kids earn a little money during the summer.
- Wolston To Read From New Book September 19 (Rockbridge Weekly)
Author Jon Wolston will read from his new poetry book "Paradise Root-stock" at Books & Company in Lexington on Friday, September 19th from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wolston is the brother of Lexington resident Bill Wolston.
- Beyond the Blurbs - See Magazine
Beyond the BlurbsSee Magazine, Canada - 9 hours agoIt’s got Don Cheadle and Jeff Daniels in it, after all, which is reasonable star power, and a hot-button plot revolving around terrorist attacks on American ...
- Reader response: Try some Kid Rock Lowlife Light - MLive.com
We asked, we received. On Thursday we asked for you guys to offer suggestions for the proposed new Kid Rock line of beers . KalamaBrew reader Ben Kane offered up the first submission. Well done, sir. We want more ideas, so fire them this way . Region ...
- PSC holds classes for nontraditional students - Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune
PSC holds classes for nontraditional studentsKeyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV - 40 minutes agoEnjoying Poetry, taught by Jennifer Merrifield, will introduce students to four contemporary American masters: Irene McKinney, Billy Collins, Jo McDougall ...
- The Iliad and The Odyssey remain awesomely true - TheChronicleHerald.ca
The Iliad and The Odyssey remain awesomely trueTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 4 hours agoIn prose that is always lucid, magisterial, and touched with its own poetry as well as that of the sundry authors he cites, Manguel’s history of the success ...
- Newtown goes it alone to celebrate its artistic women - Tonight
Newtown goes it alone to celebrate its artistic womenTonight, South Africa - 8 hours agoThe Friday poetry evening will showcase Nomakhosazana Xaba (who launches Tongues of their Mothers), Ntsiki Mazwai and Jamaican, Donna Smith. ...
- Art exhibits (The Hazleton Standard-Speaker)
Through today – Ninth annual Quilt Odyssey, exhibiting the finest the quilt world has to offer in both traditional and modern quilting, Hershey Lodge & Convention Center, Hershey, featuring more than 80 merchants offering everything for the quilter, including fabric, threads and supplies of all kinds, patterns, books and kits; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; (717) 423-5148 or www.quiltodyssey.com.
- Dylan Moran on the modern world - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukDylan Moran on the modern worldTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoThere then followed, by all accounts, four years given over to drinking, writing bad poetry and a lot of adolescent floundering. "Sure you're not properly ...
- Literary magazine to launch its 28th issue with party (The Buffalo News)
NIAGARA FALLS -- Slipstream magazine, a yearly anthology of poetry and fiction that has attracted many international writers, will hold a launch party for its 28th issue at 6 p. m. Saturday in the Book Corner, 1801 Main St.
- New poet laureate built a career far from the literary mainstream (Contra Costa Times)
More than a decade and a half ago, despairing that her poems would ever find an audience, Kay Ryan found herself writing one about a turtle. It was about as personal as a Kay Ryan poem ever gets.
- Artists accuse Sandinistas of vendetta against revered poet - guardian.co.uk
Artists accuse Sandinistas of vendetta against revered poetguardian.co.uk, UK - 19 hours agoMore than 60 Latin American writers and cultural luminaries, including many who used to champion the Sandinistas, denounced the move as illegal and another ...
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