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- The resurrection of hope - Guardian Unlimited
"Approaching Ivor Gurney in fictional form . . . is a clever way of sidestepping the complex problems that await his biographers," observed Ruth Scurr in the Daily Telegraph, reviewing Robert Edric's In Zodiac Light. "He has been variously diagnosed ...
- Party like it's OKTOBER - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Party like it's OKTOBERMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 2 hours agoSpoken-word fans won't want to miss this chance to see "Def Poetry Jam" alum Black Ice perform at the Pillsbury House as part of its "Late Nite" series. ...
- Author’s top ten of towering Welsh castles - WalesOnline
Author’s top ten of towering Welsh castlesWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoWe know more of Dinas Bran in legend, poetry and art than in history, for despite its lofty site it was quickly seized by the English in 1277 and again in ...
- Author to teach how to use childhood memories in writing (The Charleston Gazette)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Cheryl Ware believes your best story ideas might come straight from your own childhood. When writing her book "Catty-Cornered," the Elkins childrens novelist thought back to when she tasted strawberry shampoo. After all, it s...
- Scots author hits back at Paxman over attack on Burns’s poetry (The Herald)
A leading Scottish author, angered by Jeremy Paxman's dismissal of Burns as a "king of sentimental doggerel", yesterday proposed a novel revenge against the controversial broadcaster.
- Playwright's own story adds a personal touch to the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Sarah Ruhl turns around the tale of Eurydice and Orpheus by seeing it from the point of view of Eurydice, and what she finds in the underworld and perhaps the real reason Orpheus looks back.
- Writing center holds workshops - Quad-Cities Online
Writing center holds workshopsQuad-Cities Online, IL - 15 minutes agoReinventing the Fairytale in Poetry Rumplestiltskin, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Hansel and Gretel. Most of us can tell these stories off the top of our ...
- Dream City: Vision 2020: People invited to express visions (Colorado Springs Gazette)
Most community dialogues begin with a bunch of suits filing into a conference room. Dream City: Vision 2020 will be different. This massive civic initiative will begin with artists young and old inspiring us about what our community could be like in 2020.
- AUGUST 26, 1999 (New York Press)
You are standing of a summer’s day on a lovely beach, and you are doing what millions of others just out of eyeshot are doing. You are looking at the sand squiggling between your toes. You are perusing the broken shells just beyond your toes and the foamy wavelets curling against the shore nearby.
- To Do Today - TheDay
To Do TodayTheDay, CT - 17 hours agoPoetry Writing Workshop for Kids - 2-3 pm, Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St., New London; free; 447-1411 ext. 17.
- Death Magnetic - Sydney Morning Herald
Death MagneticSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 3 hours agoGrim, yes, but there is a certain poetry you must admit. And finally, to cries of hallelujah from black-T-shirt-covered lungs everywhere, ...
- Qasimov: the living legend you’ve never heard of - Times Online
Times OnlineQasimov: the living legend you’ve never heard ofTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoThe effect is devastating, the half dozen people watching seized by the power of the ancient poetry, but none of us is surprised. ...
- Flying the red flag for poetry - guardian.co.uk
Flying the red flag for poetryguardian.co.uk, UK - 58 minutes ago... in its previous incarnation as the Daily Worker, it was dubbed the Pravda of Britain. Since its inception in January 2006, the poetry column has raised ...
- Community read-along planned for spring - Bellingham Herald
Community read-along planned for springBellingham Herald, WA - 3 hours ago16 at Fairhaven Village Green, know that he's energetic, humane and awfully funny. A decade ago he won the title of heavyweight poetry champion at the Taos ...
- New York Dinners With Dad - U-Wire.com
It wasn’t until after I unpacked into my dorm that I found my dad’s letter. Not until after I’d said to my mum, as we were driving up for my second year at Barnard, “I think this summer Dad talked to Penny more than to me.” Penny is the ...
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