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- Cover Stories: Hamish Hamilton; Dannie Abse; Caroline Michel's income; the generosity of Nikita Lalwani (Independent)
* As old Commonwealth ties mean less and less and publishers in countries once coloured red on the map seek more autonomy, how curious that Penguin should now launch Hamish Hamilton in Canada. Meanwhile, in Britain, the imprint has just launched an online literary magazine, available "direct to subscriber's inboxes as a beautiful, printable PDF". Five Dials, as it will be called, will contain ...
- Authors' book signings a popular attraction - The Huntsville Times - al.com
Authors' book signings a popular attractionThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - 8 minutes agoHe has published award-winning poetry, including an anthology in 1978, and numerous technical non-fiction articles and papers during his US Navy career. ...
- Going West Books and Writers Festival 2008 - Scoop
Karlo Mila is this year’s Curnow reader. Her first book Dream Fish Floating, won the Best First Book of Poetry at the 2006 Montana Book Awards. A Well Written Body, her most recent collection, features the paintings of artist Delicia Sampero ...
- Be afraid - Independent
Sligo talisman Eamonn O'Hara in contemplative mood on the beach at Strandhill earlier this week as he and his team-mates prepare to travel to Castlebar to face Mayo for tomorrow's Connacht SFC semi-final A Sligo supporter visits a psychiatrist last ...
- News in brief: SF center hosts queer prom - Bay Area Reporter
News in brief: SF center hosts queer promBay Area Reporter, CA - 5 hours agoThe evening will include fun, camaraderie, poetry, story-telling, music, and song led by Andrew Ramer and Andrea Guerra. Wine and juice will be provided. ...
- CIO Issues - NewsFactor Network
A Spokane company that has developed an identity-theft protection plan offered to employees as a benefit says it's finding strong demand for the plan and expects to start marketing it nationally soon. Conducting business online via laptop, cell phone ...
- Traveling Poetry Hut - CBS 3 Springfield
It's a place to think, love, laugh and vent. Between the wooden slats of "The Poetry Hut" hang white pieces of paper adorned with words. But they're not decoration, they're messages. Not to anyone in particular. Just anyone who cares to take a look ...
- Darwish paid last respects - Gulf Daily News
RAMALLAH: Palestinians gave their national poet Mahmoud Darwish what amounted to a state funeral in the West Bank city of Ramallah yesterday, mourning a man who articulated their sense of loss, exile and defiance.More than 10,000 people joined the ...
- Wrongs and rights - New Statesman
New StatesmanWrongs and rightsNew Statesman, UK - 1 hour agoBut this book goes out of its way to eschew poetry or, indeed, much colour at all. It might have been better to try for, if not "The Prelude", ...
- I'll take (a) Manhattan - South Coast Today
H.L. Mencken famously called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet." The sonnet, as anyone who took freshman English may remember, is a poem with a specific meter, a structure of exactly 14 lines and a strict rhyme scheme ...
- Ryan Adams, the Book - Gawker
The musician/experimental blogger is already publishing a book of poetry, and today's Page Six says he's "signed with indie Brooklyn house Akashic Books." Is it the same poetry book they're referring to—or a separate one? (Our e-mail to Adams ...
- Woman writes about homeless experience - Explore Howard County
Woman writes about homeless experienceExplore Howard County, MD - 1 hour ago... among them a children's book, "Roast Beef and Gravy and Black Tongue," a book of poetry, "Poetry from the Heart," and a motivational series, "The Goal, ...
- There once was an Editor of FASEB.... - ScienceBlogs
There once was an Editor of FASEB....ScienceBlogs - Aug 1, 2008His article - Writing Science: The Abstract is Poetry, the Paper is Prose - makes me wish to have something to submit to FASEB just so I could submit the ...
- Shh. Hammershøi Is on Display - New York Sun
Shh. Hammershøi Is on DisplayNew York Sun, United States - 20 hours agoAnd now, at London's Royal Academy, in his first solo show in Britain since 1907, a major retrospective promises "The Poetry of Silence. ...
- 10-year-olds aren't too young to be brides in Saudi Arabia - Haaretz.com
An 11-year-old Saudi Arabian boy gave out invitations to his classmates for a big event his family was planning this summer - and it wasn't his birthday party. It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage was eventually ...
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