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- TFA Reading - Citizen Matters
TFA ReadingCitizen Matters, India - 1 hour agoHer first volume of poetry, Inside a Blue Corridor, was brought out by Writers Workshop in 2001. Several of her short stories and experimental prose ...
- Nancy Galbraith; Led Center For Poetry - Washington Post
Washington PostNancy Galbraith; Led Center For PoetryWashington Post, United States - 14 hours agoNancy Burdick Galbraith, 79, retired head of the Poetry and Literature Center at the Library of Congress, died July 7 of complications from emphysema at an ...Fairfax poet's original voice draws notice and highest honors San Francisco ChronicleLesbian Takes Poet Laureate Post EDGE BostonSpike in sales for next poet laureate The Associated PressImperial Valley News - UC Los Angelesall 145 news articles
- Winners of Lorin Tarr Gill Writing Competition (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
The National League of American Pen Women's Honolulu chapter has announced the winners of the 2008 Lorin Tarr Gill Writing Competition. The biennial contest was open to all writers in categories of fiction, nonfiction and poetry. The poetry winners are printed below.
- Marathi actor Vihang Nayak dies in car accident (Calcutta News)
Veteran Marathi film and television actor Vihang Nayak died in a car accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway Monday. He was 58.
- Child soldier trades gun for beats - MediaGlobal
MediaGlobalChild soldier trades gun for beatsMediaGlobal, NY - 18 minutes ago“I liked it because it reminded me of how people used to talk poetry and rap in my village when I was small,” Jal recalled of his first encounter with the ...
- Unknown Wonderland shines at Rochester jazz festival (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Even though you might expect big names like Al Green to suck all of the air out of the East End, brilliant little unknowns at the smaller venues still find room to breathe at the Rochester International Jazz Festival.
- When poetry was king - Prague Post
When poetry was kingPrague Post, Czech Republic - 2 hours agoAs he wrote on the airplane that removed him from Prague in the poem “Král Majáles” (King of May), “And the Communists have nothing to offer but fat cheeks ...
- R. S. Gwynn's "Fried Beauty" (Seattle Times)
Texas poet R. S. Gwynn is a master of the light touch. Here he picks up on Gerard Manley Hopkins' sonnet "Pied Beauty," which many of you...
- Scots wha' hae the Burns badge will make the best of a Bard job - Scotsman
AULD acquaintance is not the only thing to be forgotten when it comes to Scots' knowledge of Robert Burns. Tourism chiefs, aghast at widespread ignorance of the life and works of the Bard, are offering crash courses on the national poet in a bid to ...
- Power of Poems Defies Age Limits: An Experiment in Senior Poetry - PR Web (press release)
Power of Poems Defies Age Limits: An Experiment in Senior PoetryPR Web (press release), WA - 30 minutes agoPoetry provides an enjoyable path to creativity, self-knowledge, and self-expression for everyone, especially senior citizens. If these poems just make you ...
- 'Katorse Shorts': The long and short of it - ABS CBN News
'Katorse Shorts': The long and short of itABS CBN News, Philippines - 18 minutes agoEach Sunday encounter between the torpe guy and the pretty girl is preceded by short love poems that are flashed on-screen--like dialogue flashed during the ...
- Christianity Fever - ChristianityToday.com
ChristianityToday.comChristianity FeverChristianityToday.com, IL - 3 hours agoChinese Christian writers and artists are beginning to compose their own novels, poetry, music, and drama. Both of the founders of the China branch of PEN, ...
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For the week of June 16
- Auerbach’s lyrics disciplined; Rader’s Living Things thrives - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Auerbach’s lyrics disciplined; Rader’s Living Things thrivesTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 11 hours agoJOSHUA AUERBACH is the editor of Vallum, a Montreal-based poetry magazine for which I serve as an honorary patron. Having admitted that personal tie, ...
- The Month In: Techno (Pitchfork)
You don't have to be a former raver to mourn the complacency behind today's dance music-- to mourn the atrophy of a particular sense of optimism, of possibility, once encoded in the ceaseless advancement of electronic music's shifting stylistics-- so we went loooking for some good news by asking a few dozen electronic music aficianados to cure what's ailing this music. read more
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