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Book review: Thomas Cromwell: once a cad, now a charmer 8 Nov 2009 07:32 GMT
... Henry VIII? Anne Boleyn? 500-plus pages? If Mantel hadn't ... good as he gets. "He knows new poetry, and can say it in Italian. He works ...
Less poetry, music but big Miami book fair goes on 8 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
... By LISA ORKIN EMMANUEL Associated Press Writer MIAMI (AP) - Poetry and music have been cut and there ... fair organizers have also arranged a graphic novels and comics section, a genre that experts ...
Performances honor master's plays, poetry 8 Nov 2009 07:35 GMT
... , THE JAKARTA POST , JAKARTA | Sun, 11/08/2009 2:10 ... series of events called "Remembering Rendra", featuring poetry readings, plays and discussions, were held in ... any borders or prejudice, such as his poem "Doa Malam" (Night Prayer). From the 1950s, ...
Performance poetry raises temperature 8 Nov 2009 01:18 GMT
... At the risk of coming across as an utter ... an utter vulgarian, I confess the words "poetry reading" have never particularly made my heart ... But after listening to Missie Peters' improvised poem, I'm rethinking my stance. She's a member ...
Leading ladies of the book fair: Novelist, poet kick off Book Fair 8 Nov 2009 06:34 GMT
... The fair runs Sunday through Nov. 15 at Miami ... Author of more than 40 works of poetry, fiction and nonfiction, Atwood, who appears at Miami ...

C.D. Wright, All Star Slam Team to highlight poetry event Nov. 15 8 Nov 2009 06:33 GMT
... LSU Readers & Writers and the LSU School of ... belt, Wright is no lightweight in the poetry arena. Her most recent collection, Rising, Falling, Hovering, ...
After 96 Novels, Still Waiting for a Best Seller 8 Nov 2009 01:54 GMT
... got word that he had a best seller, it wasn't ... the author of 96 young-adult and children's novels, including released in September, he did not earn ...
Arts | Westchester: After 96 Novels, Still Waiting for a Best Seller 8 Nov 2009 03:15 GMT
... got word that he had a best seller, it wasn't ... the author of 96 young-adult and children's novels, including released in September, he did not earn ...
'White Noise,' by David A. Carter: The Art of Sound 8 Nov 2009 03:15 GMT
... before the children get their turn. Steven Heller writes the Visuals column for the Book Review. A version of this article appeared in print on November 8, 2009, on page ...
There's no Bigfoot? 8 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
... criminality or news of a daycare fire, awful as those are. But rather a book review by Florence Williams of Bigfoot: The Life and Times of a Legend by Joshua ...

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LAST POST - POET LAUREATE Actor Jeremy Irons will mark Remembrance Sunday with a recital at Westminster Abbey of poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy's poem 'Last Post'. The reading will be in memory of First World War heroes Henry Allin 8 Nov 2009 08:10 GMT
... Actor Jeremy Irons will mark Remembrance Sunday with a ... Abbey of poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy's poem 'Last Post'. The reading will be in memory ...
Q & A | Ana Menendez: Writing novels 8 Nov 2009 07:18 GMT
... Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus: 300 N.E. Second Avenue, Miami ... insult to both writer and reader. All novels, to one extent or the other, mirror the ...
Book Review: The Longevity Factor by Joseph Maroon, M.D. 8 Nov 2009 02:53 GMT
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Book Review: Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, A Marine, and a Miracle 8 Nov 2009 05:16 GMT
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Book Review: 'The Simpsons' by John Ortved 8 Nov 2009 07:36 GMT
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Book Review: 'The Battle for America' by Dan Balz and Haynes Johnson 8 Nov 2009 07:36 GMT
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Book Review: 'The Natural History of Unicorns' by Chris Lavers 8 Nov 2009 07:36 GMT
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Book review: Nevada Barr's "13 1/2" is a 10 on the fear scale 8 Nov 2009 08:46 GMT
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Book review: Kingsolver's observer's eye chronicles Rivera, Kahlo, Trotsky 8 Nov 2009 08:46 GMT
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Book review: Doctorow probes the cluttered lives of "Homer and Langley" Collyer 8 Nov 2009 08:46 GMT
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Book review: Italian novel plunges into the father-son rift 8 Nov 2009 08:46 GMT
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Short-story writer, poet still cranking out works 8 Nov 2009 05:32 GMT
... Fred Chappell reads from "Ancestors and Others," 7 p.m. ... offers what Chappell describes as a new poetry form. Think Russian nesting dolls: one poem enclosed within another. And now, St. Martin's ...
Essay: Is Technology Dumbing Down Japanese? 8 Nov 2009 03:15 GMT
... She was referring to the widespread belief that Japanese, with ... by blogs, e-mail and , or cellphone novels. Americans may fret over the ways digital ... cellphone novels have hardly killed off traditional literature. “I think there is a split in ...
Disease inspires literary anthology 8 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
... -- "Alzheimer's," a poem by Mary Zeppa When Holly Hughes posted ... state, is the editor of "Beyond Forgetting: Poetry and Prose about Alzheimer's Disease." The book, ...
Fort victims had different reasons for enlisting 8 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
... — The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist ... Diego Padres who liked to read military novels and ride his Harley-Davidson motorcycle. Gaffaney supervised ... her as a fun-loving person who wrote poetry and loved dancing. "She was like my ...