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- Canadian lesbian poet wins prestigious book prize - PinkNews.co.uk
PinkNews.co.ukCanadian lesbian poet wins prestigious book prizePinkNews.co.uk, UK - 13 hours agoAnother of her poetry collections, Her Absence, This Wanderer, was a finalist in the Canadian Broadcasting Cooperation (CBC) Literary Competition. ...
- Arthur Lionberger at 105; Rochester's oldest citizen died July 4 - Boston Globe
Arthur Lionberger would recall in poetry how as a child in St. Louis he sat on the curb and watched President Theodore Roosevelt ride by in a parade. In a poem titled, "Footsteps" he wrote: "As a child I watched a marching band/But was too young to ...
- Novel explores the ties that bind -- and life's surprises (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Cornelia Brown and her new husband, Teo, move from New York City to a pretty suburban neighborhood where they've imagined they'll have an ideal life. But as Cornelia meets her neighbors, she realizes she may never fit in with the other wives. Especially with Piper, who concerns herself with the state of Cornelia's yard and just happens to be the leader of the neighborhood clique.
- Condensing Jerusalem (Haaretz Daily)
"The world is becoming small," says Gilad Meiri. "This country is small and contains two nations, this city is small and has many people who are seeking a means of expression, and poetry is the smallest aesthetic genre that can express so much in a few words.
- Animal whisperers come out of the shadows - The Canadian Press
Animal whisperers come out of the shadowsThe Canadian Press, NEW YORK - 2 hours agoIt's a love-hate sister relationship." It was Lucy's turn next. Link said he could see her "strong, healthy body" and that she took offence when I told him ...
- Coffee with a conservative kick - Boston Herald
Coffee with a conservative kickBoston Herald, United States - 16 hours ago"I don’t have to worry about listening to beatnik poetry or some political ideology that makes me want to vomit." During his weekly visits, McPhee usually ...
- IRAQ: The Love Stories Are Gone - IPS
IRAQ: The Love Stories Are GoneIPS, Italy - 1 hour agoThis is the kind of love story Iraqis tell nowadays. "The country of the Arabian Nights and of wonderful poetry is no longer good for love," Maki al-Nazzal, ...
- Obama’s false advertising - Small Gov Times
Obama’s false advertisingSmall Gov Times, VA - 10 minutes agoHis “poetry” is viciously anti-American and pro-Soviet. And yet Obama listened to it growing up. All of this has been well-documented in numerous articles ...
- Authors get rock-star treatment at Brazil festival (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Paulo Cavalcante rode buses for 46 hours from the dusty Brazil northeast to this coastal town for the chance to rub literary shoulders with British dramatist Tom Stoppard and other famous writers.
- 'Cyrano' to open Friday at North - Appleton Post Crescent
'Cyrano' to open Friday at NorthAppleton Post Crescent, USA - 1 hour agoWhen Roxane falls in love with the handsome but stupid Christian de Neuvillette, Cyrano offers to help him woo Roxane with his poetry, seeing this as the ...
- Celebrity writers try out big ideas - The Australian
Celebrity writers try out big ideasThe Australian, Australia - 13 minutes agoLevi, an Italian Jew incarcerated in a concentration camp, and Akhmatova, whose life and poetry were blighted by Stalinism, are extreme examples of how ...
- O'Malley still fighting after a year of turmoil - Irish Independent
O'Malley still fighting after a year of turmoilIrish Independent, Ireland - 3 minutes agoAfter spending four years at the London Arts board the poetry-loving O'Malley was lured home by a job working as PA to junior minister Liz O'Donnell. ...
- Jensen: Salman Rushdie promotes ‘Enchantress of Florence’ (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Fatehpur Sikri, the old, abandoned capital of India’s Mughal King Akbar, is a somewhat deserted place these days, a bit off the beaten tourist path, outdone by the popularity of the Taj Mahal about an hour away.
- The 'real' French Lieutenant's Woman: John Fowle's doomed love ... - Daily Mail
The 'real' French Lieutenant's Woman: John Fowle's doomed love ...Daily Mail, UK - 43 minutes agoRecently, she took a job in the village with the famous local poetry publishing firm, Bloodaxe. The word in the accounts department was that she was not a ...
- UHV announces American Book Review lineup - Victoria Advocate
UHV announces American Book Review lineupVictoria Advocate, TX - 13 minutes agoOct. 21: Mark Doty, author of eight books of poetry and four volumes of nonfiction prose, including "Dog Years," a “New York Times” 2007 bestseller, ...
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