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- In Prize-Winning Book of Poetry, Hass Returns to 'Materials of the Art' (The Online NewsHour)
Robert Hass, author of numerous books, won a Pulitzer Prize this year for his new book "Time and Materials." A former U.S. Poet Laureate (1995-1997), Hass is known for his descriptive, meditative narrative. Hass talks about his prize-winning new collection.
- Tessie's People: Thankful survivor dives headfirst - Scotts Valley/San Lorenzo Valley Press-Banner
Tessie's People: Thankful survivor dives headfirstScotts Valley/San Lorenzo Valley Press-Banner, CA - 1 hour agoThey live on campus with their three youngest children: Katherine, a senior at Scotts Valley High, is an aspiring writer who writes poetry and short stories ...
- Lakeside homes on tour July 16 - Akron Beacon Journal
Lakeside homes on tour July 16Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 15 minutes agoThey were challenged to use poetry, painting or mixed-media artwork to tell why green spaces are important to Akron's environment, economy and quality of ...
- Showtime's 'This American Life' fares better in second season - Wichita Eagle
On radio, "This American Life" is a treasure -- a brilliantly conceived form of quirky, true-life storytelling that has spawned a host of imitators and stands with the finest work the medium has delivered. But on TV last year, not so brilliant. While ...
- Gender-bending, role-switching keep Savoyards cast lively (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
The expression that "men are from Mars and women are from Venus" only entered our modern lexicon about 15 years ago -- but Gilbert & Sullivan not only understood the idea about 100 years before that, but also used it as rich fodder for their famed brand of musical satire.
- Between fact and fiction - DAWN Group
The media are the routes through which a country or a people export information about themselves to the world at large. In the absence of first-hand experience, for the majority of people these mediums of communication – and that is where the term ...
- He brought a unique touch to the Sinhala silver screen - Sri Lanka Sunday Times
P.K.D. Seneviratne was a distinguished poet and renowned script writer of the Sinhala cinema. A man with a vast knowledge of rural life, he wrote many scripts for radio dramas set against the village background. A schoolteacher by profession, he had ...
- Kathleen Parker: Assimilation requires learning English - Pasadena Star-News
Juan y Baracko have been busy lately wooing los que hablan espa ol. That is, people who speak Spanish. With an estimated 9.2 million Hispanic votes in play this November, the stakes are high. And the pandering is in high gear. Both men have put out ...
- Write good time for all book fans in Formby - icSeftonandWestLancs
Write good time for all book fans in FormbyicSeftonandWestLancs, UK - 1 hour agoOther events include an X Factor style contest, a Japanese Haiku poetry competition and a photography competition inspired by Alan McKernan – see next ...
- Valley Life by Penny Warner - Contra Costa Times
PLAY BALL! When I was a kid, I loved to play basketball. I was tall, so I was pretty good at it. I often beat the boy I had a crush on — Charles Morris — which my mother told me not to do. Back then, we girls were supposed to lose when we played ...
- UPPER SHORE: Graduate wins Sophie Kerr Prize for poetry, essays from blog (The Daily Times)
CHESTERTOWN, Md. (AP) — A 22-year-old English major at Washington College has won one of the nation's largest undergraduate literary awards.
- McGonagall's poetry set Tay fetch £6500 (The Scotsman)
A COLLECTION of works by the man dubbed "the world's worst poet" is expected to fetch up to £6500 when it goes under the hammer in the Capital today.
- Just the facts - Creative Loafing
Just the factsCreative Loafing, NC - 6 hours agoIn the local publishing company's release Angels, Thieves and Winemakers ($12.00), NC author Joseph Robert Mills explores through poetry the beauty, ...
- Literary essays - Deccan Herald
Author Anita Nair has penned a non-fiction drawing from her personal experiences The creative director has come a long way indeed, so has the writer. Anita Nair has been switching from fiction to poetry to children’s writing. And now with ‘Good ...
- Spoleto is over but . . . (Arts Journal)
It’s been a couple of weeks since the end of the annual international arts festival here in Charleston, but I’d like to post a few of the things we did here at Charleston City Paper , primarily from the paper’s blog, Spoleto Buzz . Our blogs, during May and part of June, attracted some 742,000 hits from more than 58,000 unique visitors.
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