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- Drummond: Oakland woman turns heartbreak into a hot new novel - Inside Bay Area
A whole lot of people claim to be "working on novels." A whole lot fewer actually complete them. Oakland resident Jacqueline Luckett has just joined the more-rarefied ranks of those who've had the discipline to finish a novel, find an agent and sell ...
- Ensemble Theatre Plans Ambitious Season - Chattanoogan
The Ensemble Theatre is planning "a creative and very ambitious season for 2010,†Producing Artistic Director Garry Lee Posey said. He said the theme for the 13 productions ETC is planning this season comes right from ETC’s mission statement ...
- Parochialism at News Ltd, Hamas rounds up journo, reporting suicide - Crikey
Parochialism at News Ltd, Hamas rounds up journo, reporting suicideCrikeyNT News Can New Yorker poets write about anything but poetry? It seems poets published in the New Yorker have taken the dictum “write about what you know†a ...
- In Search of the Jewish People - Hagada Hasmalit
In Search of the Jewish PeopleHagada HasmalitThe famous “Ossian†series of poems glorifying the past of the Scottish Celts was found to be an invention. And even the famous Scottish kilts, ...and more »
- The hard copies of life's memories - Chicago Daily Herald
The hard copies of life's memoriesChicago Daily HeraldIn our day, it's newspapers - the "first rough draft of history," as former newspaper Publisher Philip Graham put it. Serving as a continuous public diary, ...
- Cherry Nightclub closes at Red Rock - Las Vegas Review - Journal
Cherry Nightclub closes at Red RockLas Vegas Review - JournalThe club drew a huge African American crowd and that didn't sit well with the "local" Summerlin crowd. A little too scary, a little too dark for the upscale ...
- New poetry collection is labour of love - Press and Journal
New poetry collection is labour of lovePress and JournalIda Shewan wrote poems right up until her death in 2007, musing on her family, north-east life, world events and philosophical issues. ...
- New African Cultural Center is opening in Cincinnati! - Cincinnati.com
New African Cultural Center is opening in Cincinnati!Cincinnati.comIncluded will be poetry, singing, music and of course dance demonstrations. A special performance will take place at 3:00 pm, where you can witness what ...
- I want to start - Chicago Sun-Times
Austin American-StatesmanI want to startChicago Sun-TimesSmith, now 63, is the revered punk godmother whose combination of poetry and rock 'n' roll set a ferocious standard for anyone else to follow when ...'Just Kids,' by Patti SmithSan Francisco ChroniclePatti Smith and I Talked About John Coltrane, Glenn Gould, and The Rolling ...Seattle Weekly (blog)all 9 news articles »
- 201 East Capitol St. SE - Washington Post
201 East Capitol St. SEWashington Postthe Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and author of the collections "Scar Tissue" and, most recently, "Sestets," reads from his work as part of the Folger Poetry ...and more »
- Memoir: A limited overview | Philadelphia Inquirer | 01/10/2010 - Philadelphia Inquirer
Memoir: A limited overview | Philadelphia Inquirer | 01/10/2010Philadelphia InquirerMany different kinds of writers - poets, novelists, essayists, historians, journalists - have been attracted to the genre. ...and more »
- Martin Amis: 'I don't want to tread carefully' - The Guardian
The GuardianMartin Amis: 'I don't want to tread carefully'The GuardianDid Amis, like his father, ever write poetry? "I wrote and published a couple of poems. Whenever he considered I was too big for my boots, Kingsley would ...and more »
- Seeing in the Dark - New York Times (blog)
Seeing in the DarkNew York Times (blog)Being a sleepless watcher, of course, is not all poetry. A mouth-breather and ferocious snorer myself, I have spent many a dim cross-Atlantic flight in ...
- Album reviews: Adam Green | Delphic | Richard Strauss | Burt-Macdonald Quartet ... - Scotsman
Album reviews: Adam Green | Delphic | Richard Strauss | Burt-Macdonald Quartet ...ScotsmanEvery track clocks in at under three minutes – several songs don't even make the two-minute mark – but Green packs a deal of poetry into pithy ditties such ...
- Steven Forster's Big Easy January 31, 2010 - NOLA.com
NOLA.comSteven Forster's Big Easy January 31, 2010NOLA.comMoscow Nights anniversary of its RUSSIAN WINTER FESTIVAL 2010 (the first since Katrina) was celebrated with music, dance, poetry, theater, a bazaar, ...
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