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Fort Bendâs Roesner Farm earns state heritage designation
Published July 9, 2009, 4:27 pm, Fort Bend Herald
Fort Bend Herald Staff AUSTIN – Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples and the Texas Department of Agriculture recently recognized 78 farms and ranches in 60 Texas counties at the 34th annual Family Land Heritage (FLH) ceremony.
UC Riverside Poet Wins Award
Published July 9, 2009, 4:25 pm, UC Riverside
RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Christopher Buckley, professor of creative writing at UC Riverside, has won the 2009 Tampa Review Prize for Poetry. The award includes a $2,000 cash prize and publication of his winning manuscript, “Rolling the Bones.”
Carol Ann Duffy : 'I was told to get a proper job'
Published July 9, 2009, 4:23 pm, Independent
Last time Carol Ann Duffy met the Queen, she told her that Kipling was "exceedingly good". Let me get this straight. Her Majesty Elizabeth II, Defender of the Faith, Duchess of Edinburgh, Sovereign of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle, etc, etc, better known for her interest in livery than literature, made a pronouncement to a bisexual single mother about poetry. Now the ...
Book Of A Lifetime: Little Dorrit, By Charles Dickens
Published July 9, 2009, 4:22 pm, Independent
So conscious of his devoted audience, Dickens might have been pleased to learn that I and quite a few fellow New Yorkers have been devotedly reading Little Dorrit. This mini-craze began when a poet friend heard that the novel was going to be a serialised on TV. He decided that he didn't want to watch it but to re-read it; others of us decided to do the same.
Reopening Ayodhya wounds
Published July 9, 2009, 4:19 pm, Arab News
One is not sure what had been the context of William Gladstone’s warning that justice delayed is justice denied.
Steven Wells: Journalist celebrated for his 'ranting poetry' and iconoclastic pop writing
Published July 9, 2009, 4:11 pm, Independent
Few cancer memoirs have happy endings. Nine days before his death from enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma, the British journalist and pop, sport and political polemicist Steven Wells – "Swells" to all who knew him personally – wrote his last column for the Philadelphia Weekly. In it, he struggled to sum up his life's work as a socialist and moralist of unbending principle, tempered, but ...
Poet seeks outback Qld inspiration
Published July 9, 2009, 4:11 pm, ABC via Yahoo!7 News
Queensland's poet-in-residence says she is hoping to be inspired during a visit to the state and to share ideas with local poets.
New book captures Judith Sargent Murray’s 18th-century letters
Published July 9, 2009, 3:40 pm, The Salem Gazette
Bonnie Hurd Smith’s new book, “Letters of Loss & Love: Judith Sargent Murray Papers, Letter Book 3,” is the second volume in her multi-year project to publish the letters of Judith Sargent Murray, the eighteenth-century essayist, poet and playwright from Gloucester and Boston who is one of America’s earliest advocates for women’s rights.
The Swell Season announces new album
Published July 9, 2009, 3:36 pm, LiveDaily
(LiveDaily.com) Oscar-winning duo The Swell Season [ tickets ] will follow its gold-certified 2007 soundtrack "Once" with a new studio album entitled "Strict Joy," which will hit shelves in September.... continued
Missing from Robert McNamara Obits: When Protester Set Himself on Fire Outside His Window
Published July 9, 2009, 3:19 pm, Editor & Publisher
NEW YORK Two of the most dramatic, and symbolic, incidents in the long life of Robert McNamara omitted from most of his obits this week were connected to citizen protest of wildly varying types.
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