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- Jimmy Mallo and Poetic License - WBAN
WBANJimmy Mallo and Poetic LicenseWBAN, OR - 4 hours agoFight managers, whether on the winning or losing side, are, at heart, not unlike politicians; they campaign in poetry and govern in prose. ...
- Former US poet laureate receives $100,000 prize (The Washington Times)
Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," the Academy of American Poets announced Tuesday.
- "The Lucky Ones": When soldiers return home (Seattle Times)
"The Lucky Ones": This attempt to create an Iraq-war home-front classic like "The Best Years of Our Lives" has its moments, but the story line about three returning veterans (played by Tim Robbins, Rachel McAdams and Michael Peña) is predictable.
- The heft of words - phillyBurbs.com
The heft of wordsphillyBurbs.com, PA - 2 hours ago... the objectivist credo -- it wasn't until the poet was championed in the 1950s by the Black Mountain poets and the Beats that his reputation rose a bit. ...
- Poet laureate celebrates birthday with stories (Boston Globe)
Former New Hampshire and U.S. Poet Laureate Donald Hall celebrated his 80th birthday with, what else, poetry and stories.
- What's New On Disc - TheDay
What's New On DiscTheDay, CT - 4 hours agoHis bare-knuckled, barroom poetry takes the point of view of hard-bitten losers and boozers, and it's shot with blue-collar authenticity. ...
- Strategy is a commodity whereas execution is an art - Business Line
Business LineStrategy is a commodity whereas execution is an artBusiness Line, India - 21 minutes ago... that generally organisations are in the business of creating certain products and services and not in the business of publishing or creating poetry. ...
- Independence Day - Pak Watan
Pak WatanIndependence DayPak Watan, Pakistan - 54 minutes agoOn his return from Europe in 1908, he started his great task of reforming the Muslims through his poetry. His entire poetry is based on the Qur'aanic ...
- Conjuring transitions - Washington Blade
For poet and 2007 Barrow Street Press Prize winner Ely Shipley, whose first book “Boy with Flowers†will be out in October, poetry has been a way to express issues of identity and gender since his youth. Shipley, 31, who calls himself “gender ...
- Kilkenny writers to read their work ‘Aloud’ - Kilkenny Advertiser
Kilkenny writers to read their work ‘Aloud’Kilkenny Advertiser, Ireland - 12 minutes agoThe free event will feature both poetry and short prose readings from writers based in county Kilkenny. Taking place during the Kilkenny Arts Festival, ...
- Noll, Scott, Skinner, Paice, Stanek, Lacey Take Wing in Signature's 'Ace' (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
Ace, the Broadway-aimed musical about a boy's flight through his own family history, begins performances Aug. 27 in Arlington, VA, with a flock of divas helping to keep the production aloft.
- Playwright's own story adds a personal touch to the myth of Orpheus ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Staging one of Ruhl's lyrical works is like that, too, Alison Narver has discovered. It demands time and patience to render something so spare. "Eurydice," which begins previews Friday at ACT Theatre, is the second of Ruhl's plays that Narver has ...
- Life can be sweet for the homeless in Beverly Hills (Arizona Daily Star)
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.  Being homeless in this upper crust enclave is not exactly like living on the street in other places.
- A portrait of the author - Buffalo News
A portrait of the authorBuffalo News, United States - 39 minutes agoNine family portraits that belonged to James Joyce, including two of the literary giant himself, have been restored by Buffalo State College art ...
- The Big Chill at Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire - Times Online
Times OnlineThe Big Chill at Eastnor Castle, HerefordshireTimes Online, UK - 48 minutes ago“Remember the love, Big Chill!†Middleton bellowed to thousands of nostalgia-fired dads and mums. A mix of pleasant surprises peppered the weekend, ...
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