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- Dedication of Cultural Arts Studio honors Modestine Wesley - Annapolis Capital
Dedication of Cultural Arts Studio honors Modestine WesleyAnnapolis Capital, MD - 1 hour agoWe read poetry together as a family." Mrs. Wesley recorded a CD of her favorite poetry called "A Secret Cup of Gladness - Poetry Readings by Modestine ...
- The Broken Word, by Adam Foulds; Mandeville, by Matthew Francis; For All We Know, by Ciaran Carson (Independent)
The Broken Word is Adam Foulds's first published poetry (he has written a well-regarded novel). It shows a young man, Tom, fresh from "the bark/ and whine and snivel/ and brag" of school, plunged into service against the 1950s "Mau Mau" uprising in Kenya. The blurb explains this – a pity, because Foulds lets us find out decade, place and bloody context by degrees. The poem quietly initiates ...
- What Have I That Connects Me to Them? - Forward
What Have I That Connects Me to Them?Forward, NY - 4 hours agoWhat we knew of the look of the place we’d learned from picture books, poetry, the occasional grainy newsreel, now and rarely then from an early traveler. ...
- Special to Huntingtonnews.net - HuntingtonNews.Net
John Hollander is the author of seventeen previous books of poetry. His first, A Crackling of Thorns , was chosen by W. H. Auden as the 1958 volume in the Yale Series of Younger Poets. He has written eight books of criticism, including the award ...
- Axe victim escaped 'rage' of Sydney (Forbes Advocate)
The policewoman whose young children were killed in an axe murder in Cowra yesterday was glad to have escaped the "rage" of Sydney, and dreamt of writing plays and poems and playing the saxophone.
- SARAH AARTHUN - Charlotte.com
REVOLUTIONARY ARTIST: Legendary poet-musician-author Gil Scott-Heron appears in Charlotte for the first time. Scott-Heron (“The Revolution Will Not Be Televisedâ€) is widely considered to be one of the founding fathers of rap. He'll perform his ...
- East News Briefs (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Plum sports hall of fame The Plum High School Sports Hall of Fame will induct its fourth annual class at a banquet at 7 p.m. Nov. 13 at Edgewood Country Club. ...
- While You Were Out: Alexei Sayle's Liverpool (BBC2) - Liverpool Confidential
Liverpool ConfidentialWhile You Were Out: Alexei Sayle's Liverpool (BBC2)Liverpool Confidential, UK - 15 hours agoIt was also good that you fixed on Brian Patten and his chums who instigated the poetry boom that ran in tandem to the Mersey music scene, ...
- On the bookcase - Baytown Sun
While sorting out books to donate to a library for its annual sale, I was struck by the number of “locals.†Books written by or about people in Baytown and the local area consume a considerable amount of space in my bookcase. Sorry, library fund ...
- United we stand, divided we fall (Coeur d'Alene Press)
The huge redwood trees in California are considered to be the tallest trees in the world. Some of them are 300 feet high and more than 2,500 years old. One would think that trees so large would have a tremendous root system reaching down hundreds of feet into the Earth. Not true.
- Book binds art, lit - The Capital Times
Book binds art, litThe Capital Times, WI - 9 hours agoResearch is tracking down connections, and all good research starts with teaching," adds Berg, who has just published his 10th book, "Image and Ideology: ...
- Improvisation...Like The Weather - All About Jazz
Improvisation...Like The WeatherAll About Jazz, PA - 4 hours agoMy performance world is sonic; more poetry than prose, more like the weather than the forecast—more pliable and less specific—cloud-like and always shifting ...
- Current Issue: (Gateway)
The job and housing markets may be in a slump, but one local exchange keeps expanding. Over the past year, Omaha's shopping has exploded with chain stores that the area has never seen before with several areas around town receiving a piece of the action.
- Sunday newspaper ritual hits the bin - Birmingham Post
Sunday newspaper ritual hits the binBirmingham Post, UK - 6 hours agoDr Chris Upton is back to reading Roman elegiac poetry at Newman University College in Birmingham. Keep up to date with the news. Receive our free ...
- Literary agents fight over Brideshead Revisited - Times Online
Dead writers are hot this summer. No point wasting one’s time with new authors. They’re unpredictable, demanding. They require lunch. No, what any literary agent worth his salt needs in 2008 is a classic author with form: famous, prolific and ...
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