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- Fifteen years after her Nobel, Toni Morrison continues to inspire - Progressive.org
Fifteen years after her Nobel, Toni Morrison continues to inspireProgressive.org, WI - 3 hours agoWhile writing nine groundbreaking novels, Morrison has also taken time to pen a book of literary criticism and edit two anthologies, one on the Clarence ...
- Test of Friendship - American Chronicle
Test of FriendshipAmerican Chronicle, CA - Jul 5, 2008I am passionate about teaching, writing, poetry, art, fashion, crafts, and parenting. The American Chronicle and its affiliates have no responsibility for ...
- Steinberg: unpredictable and edgy - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Steinberg: unpredictable and edgyTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 17 minutes agoHere he is determined to write the poetry he knows is in him. Adam is surprised and dismayed to meet a barely remembered old schoolfriend, Canning, ...
- Calligraphy teaches Chinese bankers strategy - Washington Post
Resize BEIJING (Reuters) - Is managing a bank in China complicated? No more so than executing a fine work of calligraphy. That, at least, is the opinion of Tang Shuangning, president of Everbright Bank, a fast-growing lender that recently applied for ...
- Garrison Keillor wants ‘just enough success to keep working’ - Enterprise News
Garrison Keillor wants ‘just enough success to keep working’Enterprise News, MA - 2 hours agoI know you’re writing all the time, from poetry to columns, but do you have your next book project in the works? GK: I’ve started a new novel called ...
- A Long, Strange Trip (New York Times)
A British classics professor traces the lengthy shadow Homer?s ?Odyssey? casts across Western culture.
- 'The Wall of America,' by Thomas M. Disch - Los Angeles Times
'The Wall of America,' by Thomas M. DischLos Angeles Times, CA - 7 minutes agoHe is wooed by a cooing Nereid at night and, like the "beautiful pea green boat" in Lear's poem, she appears by day as a girl in a pea-green swimsuit. ...
- The Year to Break Silence (Autobiographical). By Dr. Stephen Gill - Pakistan Christian Post
The Year to Break Silence (Autobiographical). By Dr. Stephen GillPakistan Christian Post, Pakistan - 8 minutes agoWhat hurt me the most was the poetry readings. The Embassy invited questionable poets from other cities to read poems. On the other hand, I, ...
- My perfect weekend: Wendy Cope - Daily Telegraph
I'm often away at weekends doing poetry readings, but my perfect weekend would be at home in Winchester where I live with Lachlan [Mackinnon]. He's a poet, too, but he also has a day job at Winchester College. 'If it's a sunny day, we'll have coffee ...
- Author opens the door to reveal her own hidden world - Woonsocket Call
Author opens the door to reveal her own hidden worldWoonsocket Call, RI - 52 minutes agoOn July 14, the news that her first book — a stunningly revealing 244-page compilation titled “The Alien in Me: Poetry by a Person with Asperger’s Syndrome†...
- Old-Time Country Music fest brings hundreds of performers to Le Mars (Le Mars Daily Sentinel)
Le Mars and the Plymouth County Fairgrounds will be the place to be as the 33rd Annual National Old-Time Country & Bluegrass Festival and Contest comes to town Aug. 25-31.
- Havel to receive Seifert prize for 2008 - Prague Daily Monitor
Havel to receive Seifert prize for 2008Prague Daily Monitor, Czech Republic - Sep 21, 2008The prize winner is announced annually on September 22, on the eve of the birthday anniversary of poet Seifert (1901-86), Charter 77 signatory, ...
- Back to school, in poetry: 'Life, friends, is boring.' - Los Angeles Times
Back to school, in poetry: 'Life, friends, is boring.'Los Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours agoJohn Berryman's poem "Dream Song #14," which begins, "Life, friends, is boring," has a stubborn ennui that makes it perfect for this locker-stuffing list. ...
- A rather whacky chat - Boston Globe
I didn't think it was possible, but it turns out the con man formerly known as Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter is barmier than I thought. Did you read the interview he gave the Globe yesterday? I just sent sympathy cards to my colleagues John Ellement ...
- Happy Birthday, Milton - World Magazine
Happy Birthday, MiltonWorld Magazine, NC - 2 hours agoRather than being employed for its own sake, [Milton’s] poetry is always in the service of ideas and moral commitments, and it is always demanding that its ...
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