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- Russell Banks: Class warrior in a club tie (Independent)
Spend some time with the American novelist Russell Banks, and the phrase "lived memory" will likely come up. Sitting in a back booth of the Princeton Club in New York City, a throwback to the time when men drank only with men and university ties were worn with pride, the tall, barrel-chested, white-bearded author of Affliction and 10 other novels drops the phrase several times. He is talking ...
- "So You Think You Can Dance": Great. Now I'm Hooked. - Palm Beach Post
"So You Think You Can Dance": Great. Now I'm Hooked.Palm Beach Post, United States - 3 hours ago... who dances beautifully when she's not picking fights with girls on the field, and William, the gorgeous kid who danced to the spoken word poetry. ...
- Self-Righteous Critics on The Left and The Right of The Political ... - NewsBlaze
Self-Righteous Critics on The Left and The Right of The Political ...NewsBlaze, CA - 43 minutes agoIn his younger days his poetry was published in literary journals including Solstice (England) and Beyond Baroque and Phantasm (California). ...
- Lexington Woman's Club recognizes Women of Achievement (The Lexington Dispatch)
The Lexington Woman's Club will host its second Women of Achievement Celebration Dinner on May 30 at the Sapona Country Club in Lexington.In addition to honoring 10 women from Davidson County, the event will feature entertainment and a silent auction. The proceeds will benefit the American Red Cross.
- Margaret Atwood awarded Asturias prize - Euroresidentes
Margaret Atwood awarded Asturias prizeEuroresidentes, Spain - 7 hours ago... Galeano (Urugay), Haruki Murakami (Japan), the poet Alà Ahmad Said (Albania), Ko Un (Korea), Antonio Tabucchi (Italy) and Richard Ford (American). ...
- Community Calendar July 9 to 15 - Atascadero News
Community Calendar July 9 to 15Atascadero News, Atascadero - 1 hour agoMembers are working on short articles, memoir, the novel, short stories and poetry. New writers are welcome and should copies of their work to share with ...
- What do teachers do during the summer? - Portsmouth Herald
Carolyn Berenson of Exeter is a teacher. As such, she knows that she's somewhat "the other" to her sixth-grade special education students at Stratham's Cooperative Middle School — a quasi-human that likely has no life outside school. But, though it ...
- Wednesday's Agenda, July 2 (Miami Herald)
hs Items contributed must be received at least two days in advance at Calendar Desk, The Miami Herald, 1 Herald Plaza, Fifth Floor Newsroom, Miami, FL 33132-1693. To submit items online, go to MiamiHerald.com, click on Calendar of Events and click Add Events, then follow the prompts or e-mail your items to newscalendar@MiamiHerald.com. No faxes, please. To search for events throughout South ...
- Teens get positive messages flowing (The News Journal)
WILMINGTON -- On the second floor of the Jackson Street Boys & Girls Clubs, 12-year-old Aliyah Tyler spoke before three judges as part of the fourth annual Delaware Teen Idol competition.
- HBO series to feature locals (The Ann Arbor News)
Filming continued in Ann Arbor this week for an upcoming HBO documentary series that will feature six local high school students. The local students are among those competing in the Brave New Voices National Youth Poetry Slam Festival in Washington, D.C., in July.
- Beatnix closing doors today with final 'bash' (Waco Tribune-Herald)
By Mike Copeland
- Iowa Festival of Song scheduled at Waldorf - Globe Gazette
FOREST CITY — The Iowa Festival of Song & Academy will be held June 10-15 at Waldorf College in Forest City. An inaugural concert featuring vocalist Elias Mokole and pianist Dr. KristÃn JónÃna Taylor will be presented at 7 p.m. June 10 at the ...
- Writing a haiku in German - often a tight squeeze - TopNews
Writing a haiku in German - often a tight squeezeTopNews, India - 3 hours agoCologne, Germany - The ladies who meet regularly in a museum cafe in Cologne skip the gossip and get straight down to haiku, an ultra-brief poetry style ...
- Nigeria: Multi-Talented Muhibbat - Sliding Into Islamic Poetry (AllAfrica.com)
Muhibbat Abdussalam is a famous Hausa film actress, producer and story writer in the popular Hausa film industry otherwise known as Kannywood. The actress is reinventing herself as an Islamic poet. Weekend Magazines takes a look at the artiste, who tied the nuptial knot exactly seven days ago.
- Vicious Sir Vidia: Out-Snitting the Chilly Brits - New York Observer
Trinidad’s island beauty. If the Nobel Prize is the ticket to one’s own funeral, as T. S. Eliot once quipped, then V. S. Naipaul is taking the scenic route. His authorized (but unsupervised) biography has just appeared in the United Kingdom ...
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