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- AURA at ASU March 12 - Boone Mountain Times
AURA at ASU March 12Boone Mountain TimesTheir mix of poetry and music takes on an energy all its own. Stegall's artwork and poetry are unique to the southern Appalachians. ...
- Attorneys send shooting case to jury with poetry - Duluth News Tribune (registration)
Attorneys send shooting case to jury with poetryDuluth News Tribune (registration)St. Louis County prosecutor Vern Swanum and defense attorney Keith Shaw both used the words of 19th century Scottish poet Robert Louis Stevenson in ...and more »
- Parkinson: King's fight still alive - Topeka Capital Journal
Parkinson: King's fight still aliveTopeka Capital JournalBlack men and women pull in far less income than comparably employed white Americans, he said. Black men are far likelier to be incarcerated. ...and more »
- King Day activities continue all month - Post-Bulletin
King Day activities continue all monthPost-BulletinPoetry Slam, celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 1 pm Saturday. Winning entries read by Rochester school students. ...and more »
- The Book Calendar - Daily Gleaner
The Book CalendarDaily GleanerThe launch for Best Canadian Poetry 2009 will be held Thursday from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm in the East Gallery, Memorial Hall, University of New Brunswick. ...
- Remarkable story of children's author Louise Needham - Sunday Mercury
Remarkable story of children's author Louise NeedhamSunday MercuryBut doctors later decided she had POEMS, a rare blood disorder that can lead to virtual paralysis in the legs and arms. The news was a devastating blow to ...
- Military suicides are causing civilian casualties, too - Stars and Stripes
WASHINGTON — Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Wimmer charmed potential Army recruits with a movie star's smile, but somehow it never quite reached his eyes, even when he was cradling his newborn twin daughters. Whenever he closed his eyes, he dreamed of his ...
- RPT-FEATURE-France joins race to digitise world's books - CNN Money
The company they work for, Safig, is one of the few European firms to digitise books, using automatic and human page-turners. That places them right at the centre of France's plan for a massive online ... example, through a free book swap.
- New Year, New Prizes - Times LIVE (blog)
New Year, New PrizesTimes LIVE (blog)Other winners were Christopher Reid in the poetry category for A Scattering; Graham Farmelo in the biography section for his account of the life of quantum ...and more »
- Brazilian Street Meets the Stage - New York Times
This hourlong work, which had its New York premiere at Dance Theater Workshop on Saturday as part of Grupo de Rua’s debut American tour, is remarkably free of the forced swagger and showy stunts that characterize so many hip-hop productions. Nor is ...
- Dozier: Cooley donates 121 computers to Boys & Girls Club - Lansing State Journal
Dozier: Cooley donates 121 computers to Boys & Girls ClubLansing State JournalThe Lansing Poetry Club will meet from 2 pm to 5 pm today in Room 165, Arts and Science Building, at Lansing Community College.
- My (mostly) apolitical literary diary - DAILY KOS
The best writers tell you exactly why you want to read a book in the very first sentence or two. And, at the end of the book, at the very last one or two sentences, they tell you why you're glad you it. This also applies to poems and short stories ...
- Let go of fears, move forward and learn to find bliss in bare naked book - MMD Newswire (press release)
Let go of fears, move forward and learn to find bliss in bare naked bookMMD Newswire (press release)Toro is currently working on a poetry-inspired children's book encouraged by her two lyrical children and her second book, JUST TRUST. ...
- Entertainment News - Packet Online
Cancer is but one topic in her new book of poetry, Reviewing the Skull (WordTech Editions, 2010), but in literature as in life, the weight of the disease commands the most attention. BESIDES being a teacher, poet, sister and wife, Judy Michaels is ...
- Nominations for next Professor of Poetry open - Article Ant (press release)
Nominations for next Professor of Poetry openArticle Ant (press release)During that time, poets and academics can be considered for the Professor of Poetry role once they have been nominated in writing by at least 12 members of ...
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