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- 'The Creator's Map,' by Emilio CalderĂłn - Los Angeles Times
ONE OF the particular joys of this golden age in translation is the fact that we now enjoy routine access not only to other languages' literary fiction and poetry, but also to a rich array of entertaining popular works. In the years since Francisco ...
- Lesbian Activist Del Martin Dies at 87 - AOL
SAN FRANCISCO (Aug. 27) - Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Kate Kendell, executive director of the ...
- Great River Shakespeare Festival announces sonnet winners (Winona Post)
When Winona’s Poet Laureate James Armstrong proposed a citywide sonnet contest, he wasn’t sure he’d have enough entries to give away prizes. After all, it is a 400-year-old poetry form that may not be as familiar to the community as he’d like fit to be.
- What about Bob? - Blinq
What about Bob?Blinq, PA - 2 hours agoIn the immortal words of that stellar war planner Donald Rumsfeld, seemingly uttered as jazz poetry on Feb. 12, 2002, "There are known unknowns. ...
- Review - Silent Poetry - Dean Hatton - 5 stars - Twin Cities Planet
Review - Silent Poetry - Dean Hatton - 5 starsTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 38 minutes agoA little dark, but still very funny. We also witness the “Creation of the World,” where God is faced with the reality that when he creates the animals, ...
- A Strange Tale (Prairie Public Broadcasting)
Norwegian writer Karin Fossum becomes a character in her dark novel “Broken.”
- Ode in prose to a Modesto poet - Modesto Bee
Ode in prose to a Modesto poetModesto Bee, CA - 5 hours agoHe is hardly retired with his ongoing Slam on Rye poetry event at the Prospect Theatre Project, still going every second Wednesday of every month but July, ...
- Haiku poet to share interpretation of slave ship passage - Ann Arbor News Blog
Poets have striven to tell the story of the Middle Passage before. And why not? The Middle Passage -- the forced transport across the Atlantic of kidnapped African men, women and children, packed like sardines in the holds of slave ships -- is a tale ...
- Writer picks music without reason - Telegraph-Journal
Writer picks music without reasonTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 12 hours agoRay Fraser published his first poetry (For the Miramichi) in 1966 when he was about 25. In the last 42 years, he's gone on to publish poetry, novels, ...
- The Beckett list: Neeson joins others in reading his works (New York Daily News)
Liam Neeson gives a remarkable performance as a haunted man nearing the end of his life in Samuel Beckett's "Eh Joe," presented by Dublin's Gate Theatre for the Lincoln Center Festival, concluding this weekend.
- Book festival receives grants - Caspar Star-Tribune
The Casper College/ARTCORE "Equality State Book Festival" recently received grants totaling more than $48,722 from outside funders, according to a release from the college. The festival is scheduled for Sept. 18-20 at the college and other venues ...
- He's a poet, and everyone knows it (The Daily Sentinel)
It starts with three words.
- Cubs faithful convey passion - MLB.com
Cubs faithful convey passionMLB.com - 11 minutes agoThey sing Cubs songs, read stories or memoirs, tell jokes and perform skits and poetry. It begins with a good-luck toast and ends with a prayer of hope. ...
- Poetry Award for GlĂĽck (New York Times)
The poet Louise GlĂĽck has been selected as the recipient of the 2008 Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets.
- Nobel prize-winning poet on visit to Limerick - Limerick Leader
Nobel prize-winning poet on visit to LimerickLimerick Leader, Ireland - Jul 22, 2008Mrs Szymborska, who celebrated her 85th birthday earlier this month and lives in Krakow, is said to be currently working on a new volume of poetry. ...
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