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- Bangladesh mourns death of poet Samudra Gupta - Thaindian.com
Bangladesh mourns death of poet Samudra GuptaThaindian.com, Thailand - 1 hour agoHis poems have been translated into different languages including English, Chinese, French, Hindi, Nepali, Sinhalese, Japanese, Urdu and Norwegian, ...
- Writer takes a trip home in memoir, 'The River Queen' - New in ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Reeling from the death of her father and already missing her college-bound daughter, writer Mary Morris ("Nothing to Declare") set off down the Mississippi River in 2005 aboard a decrepit houseboat she called River Queen. Her companions were river ...
- The Film We Made About Pasha Malla - National Post
The Film We Made About Pasha MallaNational Post, Canada - 5 hours agoMUSIC: Daily Disc, concert reviews, Soundcheck video, festival coverage and many other things pleasing to the ear. MOVIES: Bob Thompson and Chris Knight, ...
- submit SPELL: visual or textual poetry - Listen & Be Heard
submit SPELL: visual or textual poetryListen & Be Heard, CA - 11 hours agoNow accepting submissions for the fifth issue of Spell, a journal of emerging and experimental work. Please have familiarity with Spell and/or its past ...
- SUMMER READING - South China Morning Post
I'm taking notes for a novel. This is a period when I read a lot. When I get deeper into writing my novel, I'll probably end up reading less. I read Old School (Knopf) by Tobias Wolff. I liked it a lot. I'm reading a short collection called Lucky ...
- George Garrett, 78, Southern Novelist, Is Dead (New York Times)
Mr. Garrett was a highly regarded Southern novelist who never received the wide literary renown that his decades of glowing reviews would suggest.
- A real page-turner - MaineToday.com
A real page-turnerMaineToday.com, ME - 5 hours agoPoetry party and slam at Eastland Park Hotel, 157 High St. All other programs at Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, and Maine Historical Society, ...
- Running on empty - La Grange Daily News
Filling up my truck back home this week, I felt the pain at the pump as the price ticked above $90 and kept on going to $93. Every Georgia motorist experiences the exact same frustration - or perhaps rage - as they fuel their vehicles to go to work ...
- Live: The L.A. Philharmonic at Disney Hall - Los Angeles Times
Mahler's "Das Lied von der Erde" (Song of the Earth) is a symphony for tenor and mezzo soprano. Having learned of his incurable heart infection, the distraught composer turned to Chinese poetry for solace, understanding, a wisp of beauty. He wrote ...
- Princeton tots get a 'Teddy Bear Picnic' - Packet Online
PRINCETON -- The story room at the Princeton Public Library was filled with teddy bears. There were traditional brown bears, tiny yellow bears, bright red bears, old bears, new bears, and outfitted bears. Gina Dudas, 3, in a patterned sundress, had ...
- Angelou celebrating 80th birthday in Atlanta - Charlotte.com
Maya Angelou may be 80, but she doesn't party like it. The author-poet-dancer-singer-activist will celebrate her birthday in Atlanta Sunday with a star-studded gala including a red carpet and a celebrity guest list. The soiree will benefit a YMCA ...
- At Tanglewood, a Composer Nears the Century Mark - New York Times
New York TimesAt Tanglewood, a Composer Nears the Century MarkNew York Times, United States - 3 hours ago... and guests have been up to the current international standard: they let listeners focus on the poetry in Mr. Carter’s music instead of its difficulty. ...
- Our national anthem…a song of patriotic ardor - Fulton Valley News (subscription)
Our national anthem…a song of patriotic ardorFulton Valley News (subscription), USA - 26 minutes agoThere is an intriguing history surrounding Francis Scott Key and his writing that patriotic poem. Songwriting—or poetry—was not on his mind at the time. ...
- Author fills gap in Hugo-ology - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Author fills gap in Hugo-ologyTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 39 minutes agoOn one occasion, the "Lion" invited Hugo and another writer to compete to please it with poetry. Then, it left during the recital by Hugo’s rival. ...
- Was William Shakespeare a Jewish woman in disguise? - Ha'aretz
Was William Shakespeare a Jewish woman in disguise?Ha'aretz, Israel - 1 hour agoOf Italian descent, Bassano lived in England as a Marrano and has heretofore been known only as the first woman to publish a book of poetry ("Salve Deus Rex ...
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