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- A sad, true story that's as strong as its subject - Boston Globe
A sad, true story that's as strong as its subjectBoston Globe, United States - 6 minutes agoFuller knows this rough world intimately and renders it with a kind of spare prose-poetry. Describing an oil rig, she writes: "It's a place of repetitive, ...
- Carl Morse - Guardian Unlimited
An American poet and playwright who could be savagely critical of his compatriots, Carl Morse, who has died aged 73, had a deep, if no less critical, affection for the British. This was best encapsulated for me by the story he told of seeing a woman ...
- Woody bombs ‘Barcelona’ - Bucyrus Telegraph Forum
There are few fans in moviedom more long suffering than Woody Allen’s faithful. They know they will have to suffer through three or four misfires or outright stinkers before they get the next great film. The Wood-man has made at least a dozen ...
- John Stuart Mill: Victorian Firebrand - Guardian Unlimited
At the age of 20, after a rigorous Rationalist upbringing, John Stuart Mill rebelled: he discovered poetry. And not the verse of red-tie-wearing libertines like Byron or Shelley - Mill fell for the politically conservative Wordsworth.
- Estelle Getty, thank you for being a friend (Salon.com)
The Golden Girl died this morning at the age of 84.
- Teacher shocked by poet's riposte (Guardian Unlimited)
Carol Ann Duffy pens new poem in response to her work being removed from a GCSE curriculum
- Gossip: Celebrating Robert Dunn - Portsmouth Herald News
Gossip: Celebrating Robert DunnPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 4 hours agoHis Portsmouth Poet Laureate Program projects installed poetry in uncommon places such as the city's parking garage. He also initiated the PPLP monthly ...
- Pacifica photographer captures regional coastal beauty "in the moment" - Pacifica Tribune
Pacifica photographer captures regional coastal beauty "in the moment"Pacifica Tribune, CA - 1 hour ago"As a child, I wrote a lot of stories. Then it turned to poetry. As a teen, I started drawing and photography. We were traveling a lot. ...
- A marriage of two artistic mediums - Excalibur Online
A marriage of two artistic mediumsExcalibur Online, Canada - 20 minutes agoThe frankensteining of jazz, classical music and poetry brought the performance to life and established a broad and wide soundscape, skipping from ...
- Jan Steckel, poet laureate for the hills - San Francisco Examiner
Though it would be nice to have an official poet laureate, maybe confining poet Jan Steckel to the Oakland Hills is unfair. She has been writing eloquently about broader social, cultural and sensory experiences for a long time. Steckel is a published ...
- Kids get a sneak-peek at cowboy life - BCLocalNews
Kids get a sneak-peek at cowboy lifeBCLocalNews, Canada - 10 minutes agoAs Jake spun his tall tales and recited his poetry, the two roped in their young audience with their shiny cowboy gear and fancy lasso tricks. ...
- 2007 EPPIE Contest Opens - PRWeb
The premiere e-book contest enters its 8th year with a bang. Authors world-wide, from all walks of life and 23 genres are welcomed to this year’s event. Glen Rose, TX ( PRWEB ) September 12, 2006 -- The premiere e-book contest enters its 8th year ...
- NAFEST takes search for national dress sense to Coal City - Punch
Based on the multilingual essence of Nigeria, the long search for an indigenous national language has not been conclusive. While that laborious exercise lasted, however, no one really bothered to hazard a national dress policy for the country famed ...
- Visiting Nicaraguan poet-priest awaits trouble on return home - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Visiting Nicaraguan poet-priest awaits trouble on return homeMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 8 hours agoCurrently, his poems center on science, because it’s “the origin of life,” he said. In his appearances, he reads from his works, including excerpts from his ...
- Bob Crampsey, sports broadcaster and writer, dies aged 78 - Daily Telegraph
The former Sportsound contributor and newspaper columnist was 78. He is survived by his wife and four daughters. Mr Crampsey, from Glasgow, joined the BBC Radio Scotland team in 1987 and retired in 2001. He also contributed to programmes on Scottish ...
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