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- John Betjeman hated being Poet Laureate, says Andrew Motion - Daily Telegraph
Motion said Betjeman, who was much loved for his poetry and cheerful public persona, wrote "vicious" things about the burden of the Laureateship. But while Motion has let his struggle with the position be known, Betjeman largely kept his troubles ...
- Yeats Meets the Digital Age, Full of Passionate Intensity (New York Times)
A digital resurrection allows Yeats to stride again along the hinge of the 19th and 20th centuries.
- Clara Schatz - Dickinson Press
Clara SchatzDickinson Press, ND - 20 minutes agoClara had a great interest in reading & writing poetry and was honored by the National Library of Poetry with an Editor’s Choice award for her poem “In ...
- Professor's book paints colorful portrait of Martin L. Davey - Canton Repository
The flamboyant former Ohio Gov. Martin Luther Davey had been dead for a quarter century before Walsh University Professor Emeritus Frank P. Vazzano "met" him. He chose the colorful, albeit somewhat obscure, state political figure for the subject of a ...
- Master of sex and sensibility (The Age)
Screenwriter Andrew Davies uncovers the racy subtexts in classics such as Pride and Prejudice .
- Michael Redhill to judge 2009 Griffin Poetry Prize - CBC News
A trio of esteemed poets and editors have been selected to judge the upcoming Griffin Poetry Prize, organizers announced Monday. Award-winning Canadian writer Michael Redhill, who also publishes and co-edits the literary journal Brick, will be joined ...
- It's back to work: When retirement doesn't stick - Newsday
It's back to work: When retirement doesn't stickNewsday, NY - 3 hours agoTaking advantage of this early break from work, Rinck immediately began to explore his creative side, from pottery to poetry. "I joined a writing group at ...
- A BUCKET OF BLOOD - Fangoria
FangoriaA BUCKET OF BLOODFangoria - 1 hour agoMade at the close of the decade that gave him his name, Roger Corman’s A BUCKET OF BLOOD was supposed to be nothing more than another American International ...
- Johnny can read ...Ready to Read distributes free books to kids ... - Grand Rapids Press
If you answered ``yes'' to any of these questions, you may have benefited from the Ready to Read program. The initiative serves Kalamazoo County residents with children ages birth to 5 years, and it does not require registration. ``We started by ...
- Coffeehouse Nights provide art, coffee, free food - Indiana Daily Student
Coffeehouse Nights provide art, coffee, free foodIndiana Daily Student - 14 hours agoIt is free-flowing.” The first night features a gallery filled with art of the beat generation and poetry readings from four Bloomington poets. ...
- Time for Khan the kid to grow up - Guardian Blogs
What now for Amir Khan? The hard truth, as hard as the right hand the Colombian Breidis Prescott delivered to his suspect chin in Manchester last night, is this: the kid is out of the picture. At least for a year, if he has any sense. Khan should ...
- Phil Trounstine: I'm Just Sayin': Biden's ancient word theft no longer an issue (HuffingtonPost)
Whether or not Barack Obama picks Joe Biden, the distinguished senator from Delaware, to be his running mate, that decision - and subsequent appraisals of...
- Poet Awarded $10000 Grant - RedOrbit
Poet Awarded $10000 GrantRedOrbit, TX - 1 hour agoHer first poetry collection, Salt Water Creek, was published in Britain in 2003, and was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection. ...
- Library Turmoil Brings Out Worst - Hartford Courant
Library Turmoil Brings Out WorstHartford Courant, United States - 1 hour agoThrough the years I have attended numerous programs there, participated in poetry readings and presented writing workshops for teens and adults. ...
- Montpelier expands into history - knox.VillageSoup.com
knox.VillageSoup.comMontpelier expands into historyknox.VillageSoup.com, ME - 34 minutes agoIn Europe, youths are “deluged with literature and history, poetry, plays, opera,” Cardon said. “They learn part of history by having fun,” such as by going ...
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