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- McCain fails to change the game (BBC News)
The BBC's Kevin Connolly says neither candidate outshone the other - and this amounts to a defeat for John McCain.
- CHS speakers take top honors at Culver Invitational (Chesterton Tribune)
The Chesterton Speech team took top honors at the Culver Academies Speech Invitational last Saturday, besting fifteen other teams from northern Indiana. More than 300 students competed in both novice and varsity divisions.
- TOME RAIDER: Live at Wordstock, Day 1 Superstar Poetry Slam (Willamette Week)
Each week, WW writer John Minervini brings you the latest in book reviews, author Q&A’s and Portland literary gossip. Click here to join the Tome Raider mailing list. “You guys ready to make some babies…with words?†- Derrick Brown, 2nd Round What were you doing last night (Nov. 6) at 9pm? Man, whatever it was, it [...]
- Casper Calendar for September 10, 2008 - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Casper Calendar for September 10, 2008Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - 30 minutes agoSeveral panels, readings, and a daylong book fair, along with a banquet, poetry slam and workshops at the NIC, Casper College and around Casper. ...
- Officials: Frayed strap caused 2 climbers' fatal fall - Kentucky.com
Officials: Frayed strap caused 2 climbers' fatal fallKentucky.com, KY - 7 minutes agoStrohmeier, who also enjoyed writing poetry and short stories, had been working at Miguel's Pizza at the gorge. Crews returned to the area where Strohmeier ...
- The Nepali Poet Who Never Gave Up - OhmyNews International
The Nepali Poet Who Never Gave UpOhmyNews International, South Korea - 40 minutes agoWhen I started reading the poems of Yuyutsu RD Sharma from his new poetry book "Annapurna Poems," I thought there were two towering geniuses -- Keats and ...
- National Book Awards - New York Observer
Tomorrow at noon we find out who the nominees are for this year's National Book Awards. Scott Turow's going to announce them from the stage of the Steppenwolf Theater in Chicago, but luckily for the folks watching at home, there's a handy live ...
- Studs Terkel, In Memoriam - Progressive.org
Studs Terkel, In MemoriamProgressive.org, WI - 11 hours agoHe loved the human comedy, and saw in each individual, and especially the unsung, the poetry and music of their lives. "It can be . . . a means of blackmail ...
- Kentucky Women Writers Conference - Kentucky.com
Kentucky Women Writers ConferenceKentucky.com, KY - 1 hour agoNovelist Laura Benedict will present alongside Oates; poet Lisa Williams, who won a poetry contest judged by Oates, also will be a presenter. ...
- U of G Hosts Exhibit by Renowned Scottish Artist (University of Guelph News)
An exhibit by a leading Scottish contemporary artist that explores themes such as historical fabrication, national identity and the human psyche through captivating images is coming to the University of Guelph. Calum Colvin's "Ossian - Fragments of Ancient Poetry" will be displayed in the McLaughlin Library Sept. 29 to Oct. 24. The exhibit is free and open to the University community and ...
- NH 4th-grader wins Frost Youth Poet honor (Boston Globe)
A fourth-grader from Lyme, New Hampshire, who wrote a poem on the theme of "My Home," has won this year's Robert Frost Youth Poet honor.
- Cracker Cowboy Poet to Appear at Lake Wales Library - The Ledger
Cracker Cowboy Poet to Appear at Lake Wales LibraryThe Ledger, FL - 1 hour agoMattson is the winner of the 2007 Laura Rider Award for Florida Folk Poetry. He is a working Cracker Cowboy Poet who lives in Florida and has performed at ...
- Jeff library plans talk on Cave Hill Cemetery (Louisville Courier-Journal)
The Jeffersonville Township Public Library, 211 E. Court Ave., will offer a free slide show on the history of Louisville's Cave Hill Cemetery at 6:30 p.m. today.
- Parenting Teens Blog Round-Up - About - News & Issues
Parenting Teens Blog Round-UpAbout - News & Issues, NY - 5 hours agoVery funny post. 18th Birthday, A Gift from Dad, a post with a poem that has caused a tears to well up in my eyes. They haven’t spilled over yet, ...
- Political poet - Daily Gazette
Anyone can put up a political lawn sign; Terry O'Neill, the Republican candidate challenging incumbent Assemblyman Jack McEneny, D-Albany, for the 104th Assembly District seat, is taking a more unusual approach. O'Neill, a poetry-writing attorney ...
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