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- Melvin Dale Hawley (The Elyria Chronicle-Telegram)
Mel passed away peacefully in the middle of the night on September 6, 2008, after a long battle with COPD. He was born in Newbury on April 11, 1935, and raised on a farm in the Sullivan area. Mel was the son of the late Mr. Arthur Hawley; his mother, Hattie Hawley, 95, lives in [...]
- Arts & Entertainment • Sept. 25 - Stillwater Courier
Arts & Entertainment • Sept. 25Stillwater Courier, MN - 1 hour agoThe Maxwell brother’s story will be shared by John Hallwas, author of “Dime Novel Desperadoes,†at a free special event sponsored by the Washington County ...
- 'On a Day Like This' is oddly compelling - Deseret News
'On a Day Like This' is oddly compellingDeseret News, UT - 15 hours agoMichael Hofmann has written several of his own books of poetry and essays and has translated the works of a number of German writers, including Franz Kafka, ...
- Nominations sought for muses award - Yuma Sun
Nominations sought for muses awardYuma Sun, AZ - 36 minutes agoThe award takes its name from Greek mythology, which said that art forms ranging from poetry to music received special inspiration from a particular muse. ...
- Laureate post is 'quite a ride' - BBC News
BBC NewsLaureate post is 'quite a ride'BBC News, UK - 6 hours ago"The whole business of commissioning for lyric poetry is complicated and partly because however the good the poems I write might be, those people who don't ...Lost for words: The curse of writer's block IndependentQueen's Personal Poet Hates His Job Gawkerall 3 news articles
- Meet local author Saturday in Geneva - Chicago Daily Herald
Meet local author Saturday in GenevaChicago Daily Herald, IL - 50 minutes ago"After I wrote the poetry, I was thinking about a novel," Mueller said. "One day while I was driving the bus I heard a boy talking about how he had a secret ...
- Poet laureates bring works to life at Waterloo Village (New Jersey Herald)
WATERLOO VILLAGE -- The verses flowed on despite some dodgy weather during the 12th biennial Dodge Poetry Festival. Literature lovers were slow at times to come to muddy and wet Waterloo, but come they did -- in the thousands.
- Oxford American says it all (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
The Oxford American's most recent issue is devoted to post-Katrina writing, with the theme of "Three Years After: New Orleans and the Gulf Coast in Their Own Words." At $5.95, it's an unbelievable bargain, a feast of good writing....
- Mad Men, "The New Girl": Freddie the zipper (The Star-Ledger)
Spoilers for "Mad Men" season two, episode five, "The New Girl," coming up just as soon as I plan a route to the airport...
- Death in the desert (Orlando Weekly)
When cops found the dead, cherub-faced Florida airman last July 4, they thought he was one of those demonic end-of-the-worlders. Beyond him, huge crimson, gold and orange boulders burst skyward, like frozen explosions, surrounded by empty white desert. Dark mountain ranges loomed along the horizon.
- Farmer poet balances apples and orations (Portsmouth Herald)
It's a fruitful season for Charlie Pratt. The apple orchard is ripe and#8212; just ended its first weekend open. It was the same week his new book "Still Here," hit shelves, a chapbook of his poetry.
- Poetry review: Armitage maintains colloquialism - San Francisco Chronicle
Poetry review: Armitage maintains colloquialismSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 36 minutes agoAfter one labored reading, I held the poem, "Learning by Rote," up to a mirror and gleefully deciphered the story of young Armitage being ordered to write ...
- Poetry (KMID Midland)
This weekend, the Permian Basin Poetry Society sent out a message to honor those who protect and serve us everyday. The poetry society dedicated a book to remember three Odessa officers who were killed in the line of duty last fall. Each poem specifically represents the officers who were lost.
- Slipping into a pair of really big shoes - St. Helena Star
Slipping into a pair of really big shoesSt. Helena Star, CA - 4 hours ago“And of course his poetry. Every child in Scotland, I think, has ‘A Child’s Garden of Verses’.†What fascinates her most, however, is not only Stevenson’s ...
- 'Twilight and Ghost Stories' - Austin 360 (subscription)
'Twilight and Ghost Stories'Austin 360 (subscription), TX - Jul 28, 2008There's a free open rehearsal today with a full performance Wednesday. XL Recommended - 'Twilight and Ghost Stories': California-based musician and composer ...
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