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- All Events - Las Vegas Sun
Binion's $50 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament: No limit Hold'em at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel , 2 a.m. ($50) Whiskey Bar Un-Plugged: Watch artists perform traditionally amped music acoustically. at Green Valley Ranch , 9 p.m. ($5) Imperial Palace ...
- The books you should read your children - Daily Mail
They wrote tales of mischief and adventure which have enthralled generations of children. But there's no room for Roald Dahl or Enid Blyton on a school book list aimed at encouraging boys to read. Instead, youngsters will be urged to try out comic ...
- 'War Requiem' tugs heartstrings - Newark Star-Ledger
One of the most acute moments in a performance of Benjamin Britten's "War Requiem" on Saturday at the Presbyterian Church in Westfield came when the parts for children's voices were heard. It brought home the fact that there are soldiers in Iraq who ...
- In the Swiss footsteps of Byron - Belfast Telegraph
Byron's expedition to the Swiss mountains is explored in new works to be performed at the City of London Festival. The first is tomorrow. The poet's journey also inspired John Walsh to follow his trail to the Jungfrau In 1816 George Gordon, Lord ...
- 6 ways to showcase student excellence (The Easterner)
4: Music From 7 to 10 p.m. on Wednesday, May 14, the music portion took place in the Recital Hall of the music building. Students shared their compositions with judges and a small audience occupying the auditorium; each presenter had 20 minutes to impress the spectators.
- Our colourful language - The Compass
Our colourful languageThe Compass, Canada - 15 hours ago... Newfoundland and Labrador's most beloved and prolific writers of novels and poetry. On June 23 she released her seventh book, The Newfoundland Tongue. ...
- US: Indian student wins prestigious scholarship - Rediff
An 18-year-old 'exceptionally promising' high school senior from Andover, Massachusetts, was among 28 students named by the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation last week as recipients of its up to $30,000 per year scholarship for four years of college ...
- US Poet Laureate Charles Simic To Give Swan Song Lecture at ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
US Poet Laureate Charles Simic To Give Swan Song Lecture at ...7thSpace Interactive (press release), NY - 4 minutes agoIn 2007, he received the Wallace Stevens Award for Mastery in the Art of Poetry. Simic won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1990 for his book of prose poems ...
- Sulekha takes bloggers into the world of print (Deccan Herald)
Sulekha.com, the most popular online community for Indians worldwide, has launched the Sulekha Book Series, a part of the year- round Blogprint initiative, which sees the creative works of Sulekha bloggers appear in print.
- Friday Books: poetry slams, Civil Rights, energy independence and ... - Facing South
Friday Books: poetry slams, Civil Rights, energy independence and ...Facing South, NC - 5 hours agoAbbott captures the colorful history of Southern performance poetry in Let them Eat Moonpie, a book that is part history and part Southern study. ...
- Nada Surf Gets 'Lucky' - Riverside Press Enterprise
Matthew Caws likes the idea of thinking that he's lucky. "Every day you're offered that choice in your mind," he said in a telephone interview from his apartment in Brooklyn. The singer/guitarist for indie rockers Nada Surf, who are playing the Glass ...
- Have you got wind of Afri-kaaps yet? - Tonight South Africa
'Daais die move!", yells the poet Jitsvinger at the audience. "Maakit aan!", they shout back enthusiastically. His mother calls him Quinton Goliath, but in 2001, Jitsvinger was born. "I called myself Jitsvinger, because 'jits' is a slang word for ...
- Award entries overflow with a rural theme (Central Western Daily)
THERE’S something about the country which has been inspiring the Central West’s wordsmiths over the past few months.
- Datebook (The Courier News)
A roundup of expos, auditions, music, stage, comedy, and art exhibits.
- Thousands sample literary festival's variety - The Daily News of Newburyport
Thousands sample literary festival's varietyThe Daily News of Newburyport, MA - 25 minutes agoTurco said the Internet had become a major factor in poetry publishing and Espaillat said reading online has brought the art form "to people who it's ...
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