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- Sci-fi author, poet Thomas Disch dies (Pioneer Press)
Thomas M. Disch, who has been called one of the most important science fiction writers of his generation, died Saturday in New York.
- Waiter's novel competes for prize - BBC News
Mr Raisin, who was born in Yorkshire, is one of 16 young writers competing for the fiction and poetry prize. The youngest writer on the list was Caroline Bird, 24, from Leeds, nominated for her poetry collection Trouble Came to the Turnip. Submarine ...
- Why Art Is Better Than Soccer - ARTINFO
Why Art Is Better Than SoccerARTINFO, NY - 1 hour agoBut there is a sublime moment in Nashat’s video that, for me, turns easy satisfaction into simple, ecstatic poetry. The slab-making process completed, ...
- Nassau poet's work targets Trump on the Ocean (Newsday)
Going into his second year as Nassau County's unofficial poet laureate, it is clear from his recent poem, "TRUMP on the OCEAN," that Maxwell Corydon Wheat is not shying away from the kind of hard-hitting words that stopped some lawmakers from officially giving him the job.
- Refugee Week celebrated in Manchester - Asian Image
Refugee Week celebrated in ManchesterAsian Image, UK - 10 minutes agoActivities taking place in Manchester's libraries throughout June include henna painting, book sales, poetry readings and musical performances.
- Words of War - Town Hall
Words of WarTown Hall, DC - 1 hour agoThere are novels such as "All Quiet on the Western Front" or memoirs like Robert Graves' "Good-bye to All That," or poetry by people like Siegfried Sassoon ...
- Christina Patterson: The challenge of poetry – and football (Independent)
It's so weird. Grown men dressed like two-year-olds, throwing themselves on the ground and shouting. One minute they're weeping and the next they're practically snogging. All those funny lines on the field. All those logos on their backs. I just don't get it.
- Black Arts Festival celebrates storytelling, gospel, art and more - Grand Rapids Press
KALAMAZOO -- With the return of the annual Black Arts Festival on Monday, a variety of free events and activities centered on African-American art and culture will be offered at venues throughout the area. The Black Arts Festival -- now in its 23rd ...
- Detroit Slam Team heading to nationals in Wisconsin - Model D
Model DDetroit Slam Team heading to nationals in WisconsinModel D, MI - 3 hours agoOur 2008 Detroit Slam Team will represent Detroit, the Java Exchange and the EchoVerse Poetry Series in national competition this year in Madison, ...
- Solzhenitsyn: A tortured patriot - BBC Europe
As a 10-year-old Alexander Solzhenitsyn had already read Tolstoy's War and Peace and was trying his hand at writing stories and poems. Later, as a student, he would embark upon a vast historical epic of his own, harking back to Tolstoy, but devoted ...
- Pitching an Agent: 'Build a Brand' - Mediabistro.com
This Kansas-based lawyer-turned-literary agent is actively seeking "authors with a platform, who wish to build a brand with multiple projects." Notable clients: Food consultant Nancy Tringali Piho, Nutrition for the Soul founder Deanna Minich, senior ...
- RUGGIERO: Weak grip makes for a weak game (Tonawanda News)
If I were to line up 100 average players on the range and ask them each to hit a few drivers, I would be rather certain that at least 90 percent of them would hit the ball right of target more times than not. It is, after all, a common flaw in most weekend games.
- Medium sized gardens: Winner Andy Beattie - Huddersfield Examiner
Medium sized gardens: Winner Andy BeattieHuddersfield Examiner, UK - 10 hours agoThis is a man whose creative talents range from writing poetry and stories of his Scottish childhood so that his grandchildren can share their heritage, ...
- Epic Theatre Announces Talk-Back Series - Broadway World
Epic Theatre Announces Talk-Back SeriesBroadway World, NY - 5 hours agoHe plans to publish some of Saddam's journals and poetry Additional guest panelists not yet scheduled include Fawaz Gerges, Sarah Lawrence College, ...
- Mychal Wilmes: Heroes large and small, warts and all - Post-Bulletin
Post-BulletinMychal Wilmes: Heroes large and small, warts and allPost-Bulletin, MN - 1 hour agoHe also wrote some pretty good poetry. Other than that, Audie's post-war life was a mess -- gambling and drinking and financial collapse that may or may not ...
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