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- Michael Redhill to judge 2009 Griffin Poetry Prize (CBC)
A trio of esteemed poets and editors have been selected to judge the upcoming Griffin Poetry Prize, organizers announced Monday.
- Street poet to run workshop at Ted Hughes Theatre - Halifax Today
THE world's most unusual street poet is coming to Mytholmroyd to read his work and run a poetry workshop. Lemn Sissay has written and read his poems in all sorts of weird places and they now appear as public art on buildings and in streets in ...
- Hafez divination, Iranian’s intangible heritage - Tehran Times
Hafez divination, Iranian’s intangible heritageTehran Times, Iran - 9 hours agoThe Iranian people pay particular attention to Hafez and his poetry, and the act of divination using the odes of Hafez has its own special place among ...
- Matthiessen, Gordon-Reed Take National Book Awards - Library Journal
Matthiessen, Gordon-Reed Take National Book AwardsLibrary Journal, NY - 17 minutes agoRobert Pinsky, who led the Poetry panel, said the judges searched for "goodness" and read the finalists aloud before settling on Mark Doty's Fire to Fire: ...
- Stars to light up the castle - Dorset Echo
Stars to light up the castleDorset Echo, UK - 1 hour agoIt is an evening of music, poetry and song with all proceeds going to Dorset Wildlife Trust's conservation work. The line-up includes former principal ...
- Killer Application Essays: Lesson Two - Examiner.com
Examiner.comKiller Application Essays: Lesson TwoExaminer.com - 6 hours agoask a question: “When have you ever heard of a basketball coach reading poetry to her team?” “Why would I want to give up my poolside summer as a lifeguard ...
- Christopher Hitchens and His Critics: Terror, Iraq, and the Left - Popmatters.com
Even as it continues to arouse interest, Christopher Hitchens’ acrimonious parting from the Left appears to have been a missed opportunity. When the famously contrarian polemicist came out in vigorous support of the “War on Terror” and the US ...
- The supermodel of poetry - OCRegister
The supermodel of poetryOCRegister, CA - 33 minutes agoShe's filled notebooks with her life, verses drawn from the good and the bad and the quiet little moments that all too often get overlooked in the hustle ...
- Realism is the lure in Billy Collins’ poetry - Arkansas Online
Ballistics, by Billy Collins, 112 pages, Random House, $24 The poem is called “Old Man Eating Alone in a Chinese Restaurant.” It is about an old man preparing to eat rice and shredded beef alone in a restaurant called Chang’s. Accuse Billy ...
- SUNSHINE Awards Organization Announces SPECIAL HONOREES from ... - TropicalFete.com
TropicalFete.comSUNSHINE Awards Organization Announces SPECIAL HONOREES from ...TropicalFete.com, NY - 1 hour agoHe has also authored four books of poetry. He is currently working on a fifth publication, which will chronicle his pen and ink drawings from 1960 to 2008. ...
- This Week’s Issue: “I love you, too, dear/just not enough to touch ... - The Georgetown Voice
This Week’s Issue: “I love you, too, dear/just not enough to touch ...The Georgetown Voice, DC - 20 hours agoCheck it out: The cover story is about slam poetry in DC. Writer Shira Hecht journeys into DC’s scene and finds out that slam poets are “trying to get some. ...
- Crowds to join Olympic celebration - Shropshire Star
Shropshire’s 2012 Olympic celebrations will kick off on Friday when more than 1,000 people gather at Ironbridge. The county is taking part in a cultural celebration that will run until London 2012. The fun will kick-start a weekend of events across ...
- Refer to a friend - Newham Recorder 24
THE Recorder has once again joined forces with the Royal British Legion to give local people the chance to show their talents, pay tribute to those who gave their lives in battle so we can enjoy the freedom we do now…and win a prize. Our annual ...
- Samford arts dean Joseph Hopkins meshes drama with robust singing - Everything Alabama
Samford University's singing dean nearly made you forget there was a presidential debate going on and a financial crisis to deal with. As McCain and Obama were debating 200 miles to the north, Joseph Hopkins was delivering wrenching romanticism at ...
- Swimming Upstream, Wedding Band and Ivory Joe Cole to Be Part of True Colors Season (Playbill)
The season will kick off with the life-affirming Swimming Upstream , under the direction of Leon. Set to appear in the True Colors staging are Jasmine Guy, Shirley Knight and Kerri Washington.
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