November 15, 2012 - 2:12pm
It’s about time to wave the white flag isn’t folks? It that just me maybe? It’s just me. Oh well! Join local poet Ellen Birkett Morris as she signs her latest collection, ‘Surrender’, at Carmichael’s Bookstore tomorrow night, Friday, November 16th, at 7pm.
Ah. Sweet surrender. That’s a phrase. That’s the name of a bakery. Probably several bakeries in the world, actually. But is surrender so sweet? Oh…subtext. Ok.I’ve never literally waved a white flag. That is not a thing that...
November 12, 2012 - 4:35pm
Yes, my dears, it’s really, really been a month already! Bust a move down to The Bard’s Town for a cold weather dose of smooth literary jams as the InKY Reading Series presents Lynn Pruett and Ellen Birkett Morris tomorrow night, Friday, November 9th, starting at 7:30pm
You never think something is going to change the world. Well, maybe this thought occurs if you happen to be a scientist pursuing those complex nuggets of progress and cancer cures and things – but most of us are probably not paying attention to how the ripple effects of day-to-day...
November 8, 2012 - 9:44am
Multiple theatre companies, guest productions, puppets, poetry, workshops, and more are to happen during the Slant Culture Theatre Festival, which starts today.
A beautiful thing about the Louisville theatre scene is that not only is there plenty of theatres, there are also plenty of theatre festivals to choose from, whether its the The Bard's Town's Ten-Tucky Festival, InHuman at Alley Theater, Shakespeare in the Park, and, of course,...
November 5, 2012 - 1:47pm
Are lecture classes boring? Yeah…actually, a lot of the time they are. But! Those dull dusty words of crusty professors past? Not here, folks. Join poet and lecturer, Mary Ruefle, as she orates this coming Thursday, November 8th, as part of UofL’s Axton Reading Series at 7:30pm.
I feel like we haven’t talked in a while.When is the last time? Was it just Friday? Really? Curious.It’s odd the way Time works in conjunction with our lives – speeding up, slowing down, stopping, working backwards – all of those things we sensed as little...
October 29, 2012 - 10:32am
Man, we haven’t worn those poetry pants in, like, forever! The final installment of Sarabande Books’ 21c Reading Series signs off tonight, Monday, October 29th, with poets Justin Torres and Daniel Khalastchi. Drop by at 7:30pm this eve.
Sometimes my head splits open and bleeds like a wound from the Civil War. Sometimes I’m practically knocked unconscious with a grizzly bear of inspiration that flies with surgical paws at my face. Or it could be an asteroid metaphor. Those work, too. Sometimes,...