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- Flaubert's Overcoat: James Wood's 'How Fiction Works' - New York Sun
Flaubert's Overcoat: James Wood's 'How Fiction Works'New York Sun, United States - Aug 12, 2008A novelist, "to achieve his lightest wish," must "Become the whole of boredom, subject to / Vulgar complaints like love." Among the just, the novelist must ...
- 'History Boys' gets an A - Kentucky.com
'History Boys' gets an AKentucky.com, KY - 11 hours agoSexton cultivates the full spectrum of teenage discovery — from the gregariously fun, rambunctious classroom scenes with Hector, the unconventional poetry- ...
- Right now, his art is an open book - San Diego Union-Tribune
He's made 12 books thus far and continues to embrace the form. “Coverage” is a different type of work. It's a cross between poetry and conceptual art, and it's made to be mailed – in installments. He just had hhis first solo exhibition in a ...
- David Jones - Guardian Unlimited
David Jones, who has died at the age of 74, was an immensely distinguished director in theatre, film and television. Although latterly based in New York, he was a pillar of the Royal Shakespeare Company in a golden decade from 1968 and had a long ...
- Colleges and Universities - Baltimore Sun
News, articles and information about higher education and preparing to apply to institutions of higher learning. Other issues include college loans, grants, scholarships and the admissions process. Show more » News, articles and information about ...
- Singer Eric Benet's latest work pays homage to R&B - MLive.com
In many ways, R&B singer Eric Benet's latest album, "Love & Life," is a walk down memory lane. Benet wanted to pay tribute to the various eras of R&B on his new project. "I knew that I wanted to make an album that almost felt like an homage to R&B ...
- Dana Gioia, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, to leave ... - Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK (AP) _ The confident baritone of Dana Gioia sounded a little hoarse during a recent telephone interview, as it often has since he became chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, a job that has exhilarated and exhausted him. "I have ...
- The edge of madness - Guardian Unlimited
I have to confess, this has felt personal at times, and I have waited a long time for that message to appear from somewhere, in this case from a dear Bosnian colleague and friend: "Dr K arrested." The experience of Bosnia's war of the early 1990s was ...
- The antidote to universal troubles - Times Online
The antidote to universal troublesTimes Online, UK - 9 hours agoThe most concise distillation of why poetry matters is in Alan Bennett’s play The History Boys. When one of the boys complains that most poetry is about ...
- The Death Rales of Democracy? - OpEdNews
The Death Rales of Democracy?OpEdNews, PA - 2 hours agoRafe Pilgrim, after "a life largely wasted on hard honest work," found himself a jungle of turkey oak, scrub pine and giant palmettos up a dirt road running ...
- Search the Archives (Kansas State Collegian)
A single light shone on the stage, illuminating a lone wooden stool, a glass of water and a microphone. On this night, the microphone would feature a legendary voice of North American radio: Garrison Keillor.
- Quantum poetics (Guardian Unlimited)
A friend emailed months ago and asked me to contribute to an anthology of "space poems". He was pairing up poets with astronomers in the hopes that new poetry would result, and my counterpart was Paul Murdin, the treasurer of the Royal Astronomical Society.
- An author's life/Ken Wylie (Northern Express)
“I went to West Africa for two years. Those two years were a transforming experience for me, an absolutely transforming experience.” Ken Wylie speaks like a writer, with detailed descriptions full of novelistic digressions, dramatic and sweeping.
- Keeler keeps it reel with new book about life, fishing - Montana State University
Montana State UniversityKeeler keeps it reel with new book about life, fishingMontana State University, United States - 43 minutes agoHe has written a poem, "Ode to Rough Fish," that is included in the book, as is a chapter on fishing for the primordial paddlefish of Eastern Montana. ...
- Perie Longo comes to Borders - Thousand Oaks Acorn
Perie Longo comes to BordersThousand Oaks Acorn, USA - 2 hours agoHer presentation is titled "Poetry: From Inspiration to Publication." Topics include idea gathering, how to craft a poem, how to get published and what ...
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