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- Gioia to Step Down as Chairman of National Endowment for the Arts - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Gioia to Step Down as Chairman of National Endowment for the ArtsChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 13 hours ago... life through such programs as the Big Read and Poetry Out Loud. He has added a strong, often gloomy voice to public debates about the death of reading. ...
- Sylvain Trudel's 'Mercury Under My Tongue' - International Herald Tribune
Mercury Under My Tongue By Sylvain Trudel. Translated by Sheila Fischman. 159 pages. Paper, $13.95. Soft Skull Press. Sylvain Trudel's acid novel "Mercury Under My Tongue," tartly translated from the French by Sheila Fischman, is a tale told by a 16 ...
- Butcher Boy Is Coming (antiMUSIC)
Butcher Boy's debut album, "Profit In Your Poetry", receives a domestic American release on October 7.
- Poetry and Public Space - Bookslut
Poetry and Public SpaceBookslut, IL - 2 hours agoThis notion of sustaining a history beyond one’s personal experience is important for understanding how certain poetry has developed to confront social and ...
- The endearing tale of curse being a boon - Merinews
The endearing tale of curse being a boonMerinews, India - 2 hours agoAlliteration and onomatopoeia, where sound conveys the meaning, create rolling waves of resounding beauty in this example of Hindu devotional poetry. ...
- Conference to commemorate Sohrab Sepehri in October - Tehran Times
Conference to commemorate Sohrab Sepehri in OctoberTehran Times, Iran - 1 hour agoHe studied at the Fine Arts Faculty of the University of Tehran, where he was attracted to the modern art movement, both in his painting and his poetry. ...
- Family of Dawn McCreery, murdered by Richard Wade Cooey, endures ... - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
Family of Dawn McCreery, murdered by Richard Wade Cooey, endures ...The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 2 hours agoA chunk of concrete thrown by Dickens from an overpass disabled Offredo's newly leased black Pontiac Fiero as they drove on I-77. ...
- I'm not blogging this, mark my words - Globe and Mail
Erika H from Canada writes: Lovely article, and it does provide some interesting perspective knowing that writers only have half a dozen minutes, if that, before submitting an article. I disagree, however, with the her disapproval of comments. Yes, a ...
- THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2008 (Vail Trail)
Let your creativity flow on this fantastic five-day writing and canoeing retreat with acclaimed author of fiction, memoir, essay and poetry Page Lambert. Draw inspiration from the dramatic Labyrinth Canyon of Utah’s Green River and stretch your expressive courage with new creative techniques.
- Best Party Line - LA Weekly
Best Party LineLA Weekly, CA - 49 minutes ago“I like to call Eric ‘protocore,’ in a way — he’s sort of like one of the originators of the poetry scene, so originally CUT-FOOT was a hot line people ...
- Fleur Adcock: Noises Off - Independent
Fleur Adcock: Noises OffIndependent, UK - 42 minutes agoBut he did say that Camilla wrote a note thanking him for his poem about her wedding to Charles, and I know the Queen Mother was interested in poetry. ...Profile: Andrew Motion, the poet laureate Times OnlineIs there any rhyme or reason to the poet laureate? Sunday Heraldall 3 news articles
- a brief story ofa life in poetry (Concord Monitor)
To set up one story in his new memoir, Donald Hall mentions in passing that at the time it happened, he told no one about it. Such reticence, he writes, is "contrary to my usual habit of telling everything to everybody." This is a habit that serves a memoirist and his readers well.
- LETTER: Now that's entertainment! - SouthCoastToday.com
LETTER: Now that's entertainment!SouthCoastToday.com, MA - 45 minutes agoI think in the first place of book clubs and quilting groups that could meet in a comfortable facility. There should be small seminar-sized rooms in the AED ...
- Gaia Online's MMO Game, zOMG!, Enters Closed Beta (IGN PC)
Over 120,000 Gaia Online community members apply for the closed beta program.
- How did she do it? (Guardian Unlimited)
Culture: Her first publisher dismissed her as 'an amateur writer', but she became the best English novelist of her time. Julian Barnes pays tribute to Penelope Fitzgerald
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