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- Poet laureate invites public to reception, reading this Sunday (North Andover Citizen)
Always on the lookout for opportunities to use poetry to bring people together, North Andover’s new poet laureate Gayle Heney has turned her upcoming reception into a public poetry reading.
- Arts watch - The Herald-Times (subscription)
The Herald-Times (subscription)Arts watchThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 1 hour agoJames Madison was nominated for his book, “Slinging Donuts for the Boys,” and Jennifer Robinson for “The Farmers Market Book. ...
- Radio play showcases famed Israeli poet's little-known dramatic ... - Media Newswire (press release)
Radio play showcases famed Israeli poet's little-known dramatic ...Media Newswire (press release), NY - 25 minutes agoThe Chicago-based Poetry Foundation will broadcast its production of one of Amichai's little-known radio dramas that was recently translated into English ...
- Poetry: hampered - Desicritics.org
Poetry: hamperedDesicritics.org, India - 36 minutes agolove people who are in awe of words. words are the sole arbiter and the final survivor. desicritic editor, slave and slave-driver. Keep reading for comments ...
- Oh, for a poet laureate - The Kingston Whig-Standard
Oh, for a poet laureateThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 1 hour agoA pastoral, full of all its rural rustic charms, is precisely the type of poetry that could bring the Wolfe Island windmill project to life. ...
- Surprising allure of Dylan Thomas' 'sullen art' - Times Online
The extraordinary allure of all things connected to Dylan Thomas has left a powerful cultural trace around the globe. Bob Dylan likes to deny it, but it is as near as certain that, around 1962, he changed his name from Robert Zimmerman after reading ...
- Russian Police Kill Journalist - The Bulletin
The owner of a leading dissident Russian news Web site may have become the latest victim of what anti-Kremlin forces see as an ongoing crackdown on opposition news outlets. Magomed Yevloyev, a founder of Ingushetya.ru - recently ordered to be shut ...
- Terminator Salvation trailer - Scoop
The terminator is back, but it's not Arnold Schwarzenegger. This time the plot centres on John Connor and a decommissioned terminator called Marcus Wright whose last memory is of being on death row. Ex-teacher takes out top poetry prize in Montana ...
- Contests and Giveaways - WBKO
Powerful Hurricane Gustav in Gulf after socking Cuba; New Orleans orders evacuation Rescuers Head to Quake Site in Southwest China Rescue teams head to quake site in southwestern China where 22 killed, hundreds injured Hundreds of Thousands of ...
- That’s Life: Anything’s possible with time (Florence Morning News)
This week’s column is about a 93-year-old who becomes a published author. Anything is possible with time.
- Beautiful Disappointment - Washington Post
Beautiful DisappointmentWashington Post, United States - 59 minutes agoSimilarly, the same brand of hot dog you grab from a city street vendor approaches poetry when it's snatched instead from a campfire in the woods. ...
- Charles Van Doren - Hartford Courant
The annual summer lecture sponsored by the Litchfield County Writers Project will feature a talk called "Poems of Love, Poems of Loss' by Charles Van Doren on the life and works of Emily Dickinson. Van Doren has written more than a dozen books and ...
- Author has passion for spiders, storytelling - New Richmond News
Author has passion for spiders, storytellingNew Richmond News, WI - 1 hour agoAs far as his lyrics, “that’s sort of where my poetry went. That’s my biggest unfulfilled ambition.” There isn’t any avenue of writing that Grice hasn’t ...
- Recipients announced for Chancellor's Community Partnership Awards - UC Berkeley
Recipients announced for Chancellor's Community Partnership AwardsUC Berkeley, CA - 24 minutes agoThe Watershed Environmental Poetry Festival: A national environmental arts project initiated by UC Berkeley English professor and former US poet laureate ...
- Retro TV W/C 18th July 2008 - Retro To Go
Retro TV W/C 18th July 2008Retro To Go, UK - 5 hours agoAlso worth a listen this week is Dread, Beat an Blood: the Dub Poetry of Linton Kwesi Johnson (BBC Radio 4.Tuesday 22nd, 11.30am). ...
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