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- Featured Photo: "Between the lines" (The Daily Texan)
Poet and UT creative writing MFA student S.E. Smith reads from her latest body of work, "Eulogies for the Living," at RIOT Ink's Summer Poetry Series at Austin Java Thursday evening.
- COMMUNITY CALENDAR (Cambridge Chronicle & Cambridge Tab)
MONUMENT INSCRIPTION WORKSHOP — 2 p.m., Mt. Auburn Cemetery, 580 Mt. Auburn St. Help preserve inscriptions on Mt. Auburn’s 19th century monuments. Free. For information, call 617-607-1981.
- Reporting: Los Angeles - American Reporter
DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- I've always blamed Jack Kerouac. "On the Road" was published on Sept. 5, 1957, making it 50 years old this week. With it, Kerouac gave an overarching identity to his friends on both coasts - including poet Alan Ginsberg; traveling ...
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We are proud to announce that Walter Mosley will be joining our editorial board. Mosley is the author of twenty-nine critically acclaimed books, which have been translated into twenty-one languages. His popular mysteries featuring Easy Rawlins began ...
- Derek Walcott attacks Sir VS Naipaul in verse - Daily News and Analysis
LONDON: For years Nobel prize-winning poet Derek Walcott has traded insults with Sir VS Naipaul. Now, he has upped the ante by slamming his old sparring partner in a poem that mocked the Indian-origin author as a "mongoose". The St Lucian writer ...
- Rappers live their lyrics (Queens Courier)
Since bursting on the music scene more than three decades ago, rap music has gotten, well, a bad rap. The icons of the genre, such as Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Ludacris and others, have gained acclaim and enjoyed the fruits of their labors.
- Contest aids literacy - Tahlequah Daily Press
Contest aids literacyTahlequah Daily Press, OK - 4 hours agoIt was interesting to examine the numbers in each of the entry categories and see that poetry is still the preferred genre of most writers – except those in ...
- Pincher Creek prepares to host poets and pickers - Prairie Post West
Pincher Creek prepares to host poets and pickersPrairie Post West, Canada - 11 hours agoBy Susan Quinlan The 21st Annual Gathering of Cowboy Poets will be held at the Pincher Creek Agricultural Grounds and Community Hall, June 12 ? 15. ...
- From rap, to prose and power chords - College of New Jersey Signal
From rap, to prose and power chordsCollege of New Jersey Signal, NJ - 1 hour agoWhile The Goods has largely been a showcase of the College's literary talent in the past, this year's six-hour show was more diverse, with poetry placed ...
- Poetry: jibal al tariq/ gibraltar - Desicritics.org
Poetry: jibal al tariq/ gibraltarDesicritics.org, India - 30 minutes agoOn Book Review: The Food Revolution by smallsquirrel: I think it is also important to remember that just because it is not meat does not make it healthy. ...
- Outdoors events, 6/8 - Lincoln Journal Star
Shooting event, Big Bore Gong (Black Powder), sunrise-?, Lincoln Izaak Walton League, half-mile south of 134th Street and Nebraska 2. Contact: Ray Rowen, 477-6449 or fdhdj@earthlink.co. Rock Creek Trail Days, Rock Creek Station State Historical Park ...
- Book Review: Olive Senior gives shell shock - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerBook Review: Olive Senior gives shell shockJamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 1 hour agoand a repository for her life in 'Shelter': Both poems are in 'Shell Out', the opening section in which Senior moves easily from the person, ...
- Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize (Boston Herald)
NEW YORK - Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won...
- Nancy Galbraith; Led Center For Poetry - Washington Post
Washington PostNancy Galbraith; Led Center For PoetryWashington Post, United States - 14 hours agoNancy Burdick Galbraith, 79, retired head of the Poetry and Literature Center at the Library of Congress, died July 7 of complications from emphysema at an ...Fairfax poet's original voice draws notice and highest honors San Francisco ChronicleLesbian Takes Poet Laureate Post EDGE BostonSpike in sales for next poet laureate The Associated PressImperial Valley News - UC Los Angelesall 145 news articles
- 15 minutes with Mark Kelly - SIU - Daily Egyptian
15 minutes with Mark KellySIU - Daily Egyptian, IL - 2 hours agoMK: I don't know. I can't really think of anything. I don't know. That I like long walks on the beach and I'm a Taurus. DE: Jeez! Do you read poetry as well?
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