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- Hearn had heart for Sand Mountain - Sand Mountain Reporter
Hearn had heart for Sand MountainSand Mountain Reporter, AL - 2 hours agoHearn sent Taylor Kennamer a book of poetry after finding out the 1999 Guntersville High School valedictorian planned to major in English. ...
- Awards bring translators out of 'darkened rooms' - guardian.co.uk
Awards bring translators out of 'darkened rooms'guardian.co.uk, UK - 29 minutes agoRobinson was drawn to Erba's poetry because it depicts the everyday life of Milan. "Italian poetry can be very elevated and abstract and a little bit ...
- Editor's Mailbag (July 17) - Albany Democrat-Herald
I was surprised to see yet another letter from June Forsyth Kenagy in last night’s paper regarding the villainy of the Israelis and the righteousness of Palestinian extremists. I assumed that by now she moved on to another cause that might have the ...
- Poet, novelists among winners of $25,000 US prize for women writers (CBC)
A poet from New Mexico and a nurse from Washington are among the six winners of the $25,000 Rona Jaffe Foundation awards, given annually to emerging women writers in the United States.
- Lifestyles digest - Post-Bulletin
Lifestyles digestPost-Bulletin, MN - 3 hours agoThe deadline for all poetry entries is Sept. 19 at 5 pm For more information on contest guidelines and fees, call Crossings at 732-7616. ...
- Japan's Poetry Boxers Get Ready to Grumble - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Japan's Poetry Boxers Get Ready to GrumbleChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 15 hours agoBy DAVID MCNEILL In a crowded Yokohama hall, boxers file into a ring watched by cheering students and a panel of university professors. ...
- Prof. Ian Jack: Literary scholar who moved from Butler and the Brontës to the definitive edition of Browning (Independent)
Ian Jack, Emeritus Professor of English Literature at Cambridge, was the author of a series of masterly studies and editions of English writers between 1660 and 1860. His critical discussion was careful and decisive, his editing learned and lucid. There is no reader of Keats, or of Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, or of Robert Browning, but must reckon a debt to Ian Jack.
- Ten things to do at the 2008 National Poetry Slam in Madison (Isthmus)
The National Poetry Slam, or NPS, is the Super Bowl of spoken word. For months, slams featuring thousands of poets are held across the country, building up to late spring when teams are selected at scores of city championships. These squads then practice all summer for a shot at glory at the national competition, which will be held this week for the first time ever in Madison. In short, ...
- Dispute over poet's grave reflects lingering pain over Spain's Civil ... - Newsday
VIZNAR, Spain (AP) _ The tranquil, pine-carpeted hills in this patch of southern Spain hold awful secrets. Now, one of them has been thrust into the spotlight of a still painful accounting of atrocities committed in the Spanish Civil War. The dispute ...
- 'Deaf Sentence: A Novel' by David Lodge - Los Angeles Times
'Deaf Sentence: A Novel' by David LodgeLos Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours ago... characteristic both of Desmond and of Lodge himself, on the symbolic importance of sight in drama, poetry and song, and how it contrasts with hearing. ...
- Georgia Nicols horoscopes for September 19 (Chicago Sun-Times)
ALL SIGNS MOON ALERT: Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 5:45 p.m. until 10:30 p.m. today. After that, the moon moves from Taurus into Gemini.
- Arts Minded: Thanks Journal for helping promote the arts - River Falls Journal (subscription)
Arts Minded: Thanks Journal for helping promote the artsRiver Falls Journal (subscription), WI - 15 hours ago... theatre, poetry activities and other performances here — and we know about them in time to participate. It’s fine to get news of local arts online, ...
- New movie ‘The Express' sparks fond memories of football star Ernie ... - The State
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The new film "The Express" - about legendary Syracuse running back Ernie Davis - holds special importance for Helen T. Gray, The Kansas City Star's religion editor. She and Davis - the first African-American to win the Heisman ...
- Neat freak spawns a slob - Edmonton Journal
Neat freak spawns a slobEdmonton Journal, Canada - 3 hours agoHe takes us skateboarding, and introduces punk, acid, "moody broody poetry," and a fleeting alignment with formal post-secondary education in which he ...
- Book ban ends rare Arab-Israeli cultural exchange (Yahoo! Asia News)
HAIFA, Israel (Reuters) - For 15 years Israeli Saleh Abbasi has traded books between the Jewish state and its Arab neighbours, fostering a rare cultural link.
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