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- Depressed economy not all bad news for publishers - Quill & Quire
Depressed economy not all bad news for publishersQuill & Quire, Canada - 57 minutes agoThere’s hope for the Canadian poetry scene yet. Squabbling... Bobby: My son is a huge Potter fan and he is the one that got me interested in the Rowling ...
- Wounded visionaries - Guardian Unlimited
Art and literature paint the first world war as shockingly brutal and disillusioning. Many artists and writers were involved in the war as soldiers, medics and auxiliary personnel. They witnessed suffering, narrated and visualised modern, industrial ...
- Gujarati ghazal writer Adil Mansuri dies - Times of India
Gujarati ghazal writer Adil Mansuri diesTimes of India, India - 11 hours agoMansuri has written in Gujarati as well as in Urdu and has several published collections of poetry and drama to his credit. Of late, he experimented with ...Noted Urdu, Gujarati ghazal lyricist Adil Mansuri passes away Ahmedabad Newslineall 2 news articles
- Authors Sign On for Books4Barack - Publishers Weekly
Authors Sign On for Books4BarackPublishers Weekly, NY - 12 hours ago“The original plan—to auction a handful of signed books at a Barack Obama campaign fundraiser—took on a life of its own, mobilizing writers from all over ...
- Goings on About Town: Mutton Doing (The New Yorker)
People who call Lambchop a country band should probably stop. While the group’s earlier albums, like “Nixon,” were firmly within the countrypolitan tradition--mid-tempo epics strategically overproduced with lavish strings and horns--the music made these days by the singer and songwriter Kurt Wagner and his ensemble of adjustable . . .
- Bar listings - Union
•Sitar Player Paul Hubbard & Tabla Drummer Joe Fajen, 6 - 9:30 p.m., Sat., Sept. 20. No cover. Call for reservations. •Romantic Duo Avatara & Zak, 6 - 9:30 p.m., Sat., Sept. 27. No cover. Call for reservations. •World Music ...
- Homeless 90210: Slumming time and the livin's easy - The Associated Press
The Associated PressHomeless 90210: Slumming time and the livin's easyThe Associated Press - 52 minutes agoYoung, who cannot read or write but composes poetry in his head and performs it, has six more months in his Benedict Canyon abode. ...
- Scottish book of the year goes to Kieron Smith, Boy - Guardian Unlimited
Former Booker prize winner James Kelman has won the Saltire Society's Scottish book of the year award for his novel Kieron Smith, Boy, which is told from the perspective of an 11-year-old Glaswegian child. Kelman was the judges' unanimous choice from ...
- I thought I'd found new love after my beloved husband's death ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailI thought I'd found new love after my beloved husband's death ...Daily Mail, UK - 45 minutes agoI wrote a lot of poetry. I learnt a decent Scots accent. A wariness of anyone who encounters the public figure before the private one. In spite of that, ...
- Dance Chicago's Dance Slam! - Examiner.com
Examiner.comDance Chicago's Dance Slam!Examiner.com - 14 minutes agoby Rachel Thorne Germond, Chicago Dance Examiner Poetry slams are American in origin-- in fact they are Chicagoan in origin! Marc Smith is credited with ...
- Arts and Culture Performance and poetry beyond the page - Philippine Star
Arts and Culture Performance and poetry beyond the pagePhilippine Star, Philippines - 32 minutes ago20 with the launch of Maxine Syjuco’s first poetry book at Fully Booked on Bonifacio High St. A Secret Life is published and distributed by Art Quest World ...
- A cat called Felix - Felix Dennis interview - Scotsman
A cat called Felix - Felix Dennis interviewScotsman, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoOne poem in the new collection, We are different when we are alone, suggests a dark side, when “the werewolf of self is loose”. ...
- South African author Es'kia Mphahlele dies - CBC News
Acclaimed South African writer Es'kia Mphahlele, best known for his apartheid-era autobiography Down Second Avenue , has died at the age of 88. Mphahlele died Monday evening at a hospital near his home in Lebowakgomo, according to family friend Raks ...
- Of atomic bombs and New York chaos - Mail & Guardian Online
Of atomic bombs and New York chaosMail & Guardian Online, South Africa - 4 hours agoAnd then of course there was the poetry, verses that Oppenheimer, an immensely literate individual, loved: Baudelaire, Donne, the Bhagavad Gita. ...
- E-Palestine: Palestinian Youth Bring Their Politics Online (Time Magazine)
As more and more young Palestinians grow disenchanted with the two parties dominating their political landscape, they are going online to mobilize for change -- in politics and their lives
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