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- Am Baile feature puts authors on the map (John O'Groat Journal)
A NEW feature on the Highland Council's award-winning history and culture website, Am Baile, was launched on Thursday to celebrate Scottish Literature Development Day.
- Winners of Yale’s Younger Poets Competition Will Read from Their Work - WebWire (press release)
Winners of Yale’s Younger Poets Competition Will Read from Their WorkWebWire (press release), GA - 1 hour agoHis book, “The Earth in the Attic,” is, in the author’s own words, “a book of exile ... a metaphor for current psychic reality.” The poetry reading is ...
- Gordon Parks captured American life in all of its hues - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Louis Post-DispatchGordon Parks captured American life in all of its huesSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 1 hour agoBy David Bonetti What do you call someone who makes photographs; directs films; writes novels, memoirs and poetry; composes music; paints pictures; ...
- Kids compete in contests (Home News Tribune)
MONROE — ENTRIES ARE DUE April 25 in the Monroe Township Library's annual Kids for Kids poetry and photography contest.
- Bruce Bond arrested in NYC - Patriot-News
Maybe Bruce Bond's ratings have finally hit rock bottom. New York City prosecutors have accused the former midstate radio host of running a $4.3 million international check-forging scheme out of his Manhattan apartment. Bond, 49, is jailed in Rikers ...
- Widower’s tale wins poet Abse book prize (icWales)
CARDIFF poet Dannie Abse won a top book award for his diary about life after the death of his wife in a car crash, but admitted: “I wish I had never had to write it.”
- Seeing nature two ways (Kinston Free Press)
LA GRANGE - Photographer Edward Smith and painter David Russell use different media to interpret their worlds. During July and August, the public can share their worlds at the La Grange Arts Center.
- Jasper native named Indiana poet laureate (WTHR Indianapolis)
An author who writes about his youth in the southern Indiana city of Jasper and his German heritage has been named the state's second poet laureate.
- Phillis Wheatley helped introduce the potential of imagination (Daily Vidette)
John C. Shields, English professor, presented the Distinguished Professor Lecture Monday, April 28 in the Prairie Room of the Bone Student Center. Shields, who has published over 100 articles and books, discussed his extensive research on Phillis Wheatley, 18th century African American poet.
- KARACHI: Thumbnail sketches of new cabinet ministers - DAWN Group
KARACHI, May 2: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad on Friday afternoon administered the oath to 20 more ministers in the second phase of expansion of the Sindh cabinet at a simple ceremony held at the Darbar Hall of the Governor’s House. With the ...
- Lost Dog collars Michelle de Kretser $40,000 prize for fiction - The Australian
MELBOURNE author Michelle de Kretser has won the $40,000 Christina Stead Prize for fiction, the biggest of the NSW Premier's literary prizes announced in Sydney last night. Her complex novel The Lost Dog also won Book of the Year, earning her a ...
- Not Your Ordinary Joe - Chicagoist
ChicagoistNot Your Ordinary JoeChicagoist, IL - 1 hour agoThe entirely of "Hymn 101" is Dylan-worthy in its poetry, a captivating capsule of yearning, wanderlust, and Dust Bowl-reminiscent balladry: "The more I buy ...
- Briefs, June 11 - Wichita Falls Times Record News
BELLEVUE — The Bellevue Volunteer Fire Department will hold its monthly jamboree on Saturday. The jamboree will start at 6:30 p.m. in the Community Center. There will be a variety of food and music. For more information, call Mark Hanson at (940 ...
- Every School Every Thursday -- West Des Moines, Clive, Waukee - DesMoinesRegister.com
Every School Every Thursday -- West Des Moines, Clive, WaukeeDesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 2 hours agoOn April 3, Stilwell Junior High welcomed poet/performer Sara Holbrook to kick off April as National Poetry Month. Right away Sara connected with her ...
- Burroughs' 'Wolf at the Table' memoir is a serious departure - USA Today
Burroughs' 'Wolf at the Table' memoir is a serious departureUSA Today - 28 minutes agoThe international best seller described how his mentally ill, poetry-obsessed, divorcee mother deposited him at age 12 with her shrink and his wildly ...
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