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- Poetry review: The Unraveling Archive: Essays on Sylvia Plath, edited by Anita Helle (The Tennessean)
Our understanding of Sylvia Plath — a clear, if well-assimilated, influence on Mary Jo Bang and Matthea Harvey — has been greatly widened in recent years via The Birthday Letters, Ted Hughes' best-selling poetic chronicle of his life with Plath; the feature film Sylvia; the selling of Hughes' papers to Emory University; and the publication of his letters.
- Outskirts Press Announces 'Crush', Latest Highly-Anticipated ... - PR Web (press release)
Outskirts Press Announces 'Crush', Latest Highly-Anticipated ...PR Web (press release), WA - 30 minutes agoThe 5 x 8 Paperback in the Poetry category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price ...
- West Harford celebrates National Poetry Month - TriVallyCentral
With April being National Poetry Month, it is only fitting residents of West Hartford and the surrounding area celebrate the poets who have, at one time or another, chosen to call this region of Connecticut home, living and working here, and ...
- Slam Poetry Comes to ACU (KRBC/KTAB TV Abilene)
The art of slam poetry made its way to Abilene Christian University this weekend. Slam poetry is an outlet to express or comment on any type of social, political, or religious movement through verse. Poets from the HBO series Def Poetry Jam spent the weekend on the ACU campus.
- Cecelia M. Kettner - Herald Times Reporter
Cecelia M. KettnerHerald Times Reporter, WI - 3 hours agoCecelia enjoyed square dancing and reciting poetry. She was a member of the Rosary Society at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church and the ...
- Books of Verse: 10 to Read for National Poetry Month (The Ithaca Journal)
“A pril is the cruelest month,” wrote T.S. Eliot in “The Waste Land.” But to soften early spring's bite and pay homage to the written word, the Academy of Poets named April National Poetry Month in 1996. We want to help you celebrate with the must-reads that rejoice the best and worst of this crazy world.
- Posts by Daniel Terdiman
CNET News - In past years, themes have been games about love; games based on the poetry of Emily Dickinson; and games that could win the Nobel Peace Prize
- Four decades on, France is still torn over the legacy of May 1968. - The Age
The AgeFour decades on, France is still torn over the legacy of May 1968.The Age, Australia - 23 hours agoAPRIL - Black civil rights icon Martin Luther King is assassinated in a Memphis motel on April 4. Race riots break out across the country while on April 23, ...
- Poets “Heating Up” the airwaves on CBC’s National Poetry Face-Off. - CBC.ca
CBC.caPoets “Heating Up” the airwaves on CBC’s National Poetry Face-Off.CBC.ca, Canada - 6 hours agoCBC’s annual slam fest, aka, Poetry Face-Off is underway this week on Radio One and it’s up to you to pick the winner! Tune in Tuesday, Wednesday and ...Live Discussion Excerpt: Dirda on Poetry Washington Postall 2 news articles
- 'Almost nominee' status keeps Obama in limbo - International Herald Tribune
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri : The contest with Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton not quite over and the one with Senator John McCain not quite under way, Senator Barack Obama is floating somewhere between the two major phases of his long campaign — a ...
- `Fierce and funny' Delton writer, musician dies at 46 - Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
`Fierce and funny' Delton writer, musician dies at 46Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com, MI - 5 hours agoRamsey, who first met Moulds Rybicki at a poetry reading at the now-defunct John Rollins Books and spent recent summers gardening with her, described her as ...
- Calendar: events for March and April 2008 (Los Angeles Times)
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- The NSO Delivers an Uncommon Pleasure (Washington Post)
There were a number of empty seats at last night's National Symphony Orchestra concert. Evidently the combination of another mainly Russian program (the NSO has a strong Russian accent these days), an admired but not-quite-superstar soloist (the pianist Louis Lortie), and a conductor as yet unknown...
- Danbury Poet to give free lecture at WestConn (The News-Times)
Otoniel Guevara will read his poetry and speak about his experiences as a guerilla in El Salvador on Thursday at 10 a.m. at Western Connecticut State University.The free presentation, "Poetry, Revolution and Memory in El Salvador," will be entirely in Spanish and is open to the public.
- Former poet laureate discusses Biblical life (Yale Daily News)
Former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky told the “story of stories” in the Branford College common room on Wednesday. That story, the biblical account of King David, is the subject of his new work, “The Life of David.”
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