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- Science fiction's Thomas Disch ends his life (Gay.com)
The out author of "Camp Concentration" and "334," among dozens of works in several genres, had reportedly been despondent since his partner's 2004 death.
- Sharp response to poetry competition - Auckland stuff.co.nz
Sharp response to poetry competitionAuckland stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 4 hours ago... public transport and super-city proposals. Both Kay and Linda have received poetry books by writers nominated for this year’s Montana Book award for poetry.
- Book is dream come true for family of Nipawin author - Nipawin Journal
"Not everyone sees a dream come true during his own time. I am one of the fortunate ones who did." So pens Olaf Hanson, the man who gave his name to the Hanson Lake Road, in a quote from the recently published book, Northern Rover: The Life Story of ...
- The emperor's new peace plan - Salon
Ehud Olmert (left), George W. Bush and Mahmoud Abbas in front of a map of the Middle East. A Salon photo composite. Dec. 4, 2007 | I'd like to find reasons for optimism about the Annapolis peace conference. It feels mean-spirited and cynical to ...
- National Endowment for the Humanities: Summer Favorites Reading List - La Jolla
Summertime Favorites, a list of recommended readings, represents the National Endowment for the Humanities' (NEH) long-standing effort to highlight classic literature for young people from kindergarten through high school. Thousands of parents and ...
- Former AP Haiti correspondent Michael Norton dies (AP via Yahoo! News)
Michael Norton — who spent nearly two decades covering Haiti's coups, rebellions and disasters for The Associated Press — died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. He was 66.
- No Age Find Eternal Youth - Exclaim!
Exclaim!No Age Find Eternal YouthExclaim!, Canada - 36 minutes ago“I write poetry,†he admits. “I basically write dumb fucking punk lyrics.†This self-directed piss-taking is a common strain with the band. ...
- Former teacher still remembered at 100 - Altoona Mirror
Former teacher still remembered at 100Altoona Mirror, PA - 10 minutes agoShe required us to remember poetry from some of the greats,'' Kimberlin said. Steckman has photographs of Kimberlin and Robinson's granddaughters on her ...
- Poetry in motion (The Star)
This month's Young Adult fiction review examines a book that is a wonderful introduction to the life and work of a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet.
- Recipe for a summer concert (Cape Cod Times)
Former Brewster resident Elisabeth Remy-Johnson, principal harpist with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, will be guest soloist for Sunday's opening concert of the Meeting House Chamber Music Festival, which annually presents a twice-weekly series of five...
- Gannett awards program grants (The News-Star)
ARCO, The Louisiana Purchase Council of Boy Scouts of America, The United Way and Ouachita Parish Schools received Gannett Foundation grants Friday to enhance and expand existing programs.
- Songwriter Carol Abair is heard - Barre Montpelier Times Argus
Songwriter Carol Abair is heardBarre Montpelier Times Argus, VT - 46 minutes agoHer grandfather, Albert Leddy, was a poet, and her brother Chris has published a book of his poetry. "My writing has a lot to do with my grandfather's feel ...
- An Interview with Siri Hustvedt - Bookslut
An Interview with Siri HustvedtBookslut, IL - 11 minutes agoShe has also published two books of essays, Yonder (1998) and A Plea for Eros (2006); as well as a collection of poetry, Reading to You (1983) and a book ...
- "Move On": Karen Akers Returns to the Algonquin May 13 (Playbill)
Karen Akers, who starred in the original Broadway productions of Nine and Grand Hotel, returns to the fabled Oak Room of the Algonquin Hotel May 13.
- Slamming Poetic at the Art Car Parade - Houstonist
Slamming Poetic at the Art Car ParadeHoustonist, USA - 19 hours agoSome folks slam beers, others slam poetry. If you are a teen and in the former category (which you should be anyway, you under 21 citizen you! ...
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