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Eighty-one Year Old Publishes Literary Novel - Hero's Welcome
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (15:00:00)
Rosalind Foley can't remember ever NOT writing something, poems, short stories, later expanding to novels and screenplays. She strives for clean, succinct expression, convincing dialoque and vivid description..
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Tony Nominee Ken Ludwig to Host Talk and Book-Signing
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (15:00:00)
World-renowned playwright and Tony Award nominee Ken Ludwig (Crazy for You, Lend Me a Tenor) will be hosting an interactive discussion on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, followed by a book-signing of his new book How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare at the Folger Shakespeare Library on Saturday, June 8 at 12pm..
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Karen Rigby: Poet Interview
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (14:31:13)
Poetry News: Rigby is the author of Chinoiserie , winner of the 2011 Sawtooth Poetry Prize, and of the chapbooks Savage Machinery and Festival Bone .
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Karen Rigby: Poet Interview
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (14:31:13)
Poetry News: Rigby is the author of Chinoiserie , winner of the 2011 Sawtooth Poetry Prize, and of the chapbooks Savage Machinery and Festival Bone .
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Zinaida Vengerova.
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (14:30:52)
Zinaida Afanasievna Vengerova was born in 1867 in Helsinki. She attended the Bestuzhev Courses in St. Petersburg and studied French literature at the Sorbonne; she also took courses in Vienna, England, and Italy, and met many of the leading lights of European literature. One of her first publications was the article "Poety-simvolisty vo Frantsii"..
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Holocaust prisoners' book to return to Poland from Sonoma County
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (14:25:28)
Eleanor Hensel’s late husband returned home from World War II with a remarkable, handmade gift of gratitude — a book of poems and haunting, color drawings by Polish prisoners of one of Adolf Hitler’s notorious concentration camps..
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In poetry and faith, life matters
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (14:22:39)
Poetry News: Christian Wiman, a well-known poet and until recently the editor of Poetry magazine, has written what may become a spiritual classic.
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For 2013 Daily Press poet laureate, love sparked the desire to write
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (14:22:01)
Poetry News: The winner of the 2013 Daily Press poetry contest, Weber lives in Hampton and works at Newport News Shipbuilding where he teaches radiation safety.
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Poetry finally joining e-book revolution
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (14:20:58)
Poetry News: Over the past two years, publishers have been steadily filling one of the largest gaps in the e-book catalogue - poetry.
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New York Shakespeare Exchange Launches Interactive Sonnet Project Today
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (14:20:02)
New York Shakespeare Exchange (Ross Williams, Artistic Director) has announced the launch of the year-long interactive SONNET PROJECT today, May 20, with an invitation only launch event happening from 7 - 9 PM at The Museum of the Moving Image..
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Song by James Joyce | Poets.org
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (04:47:02)
Poetry News: Born in Dublin, James Joyce--well-known for his novels Portrait of the Artist as Young Man and Ulysses --also published numerous books of poetry.
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Poem by Andrew Taylor
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (04:46:30)
Poetry News: I am acting editor of The Wonder Book of Poetry while Kit Kelen is away and I have been rounding up outstanding poems from friends.
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MN- Wescott Library Hosting Poetry Open Mic and Contest
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (04:45:43)
Poet Katrina Vandenbarg will discuss the "Alphabet Not Unlike the World: Poems" and her other works at an adult poetry contest event at the Wescott Library..
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UK- Poetry professor seeks beauty among rubbish
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (04:42:51)
The project will conclude with a collection of 12 poems and creative writing sessions at local schools through a project based around the Seamer Carr depot in Scarborough and funded by an Arts Council award..
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SOA English instructor publishes major reference book on American poetry
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (04:41:07)
Poetry News: John Cusatis, will be published this month by Gale, as part of the internationally esteemed reference collection Dictionary of Literary Biography.
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ArtBeat: Salinas hosts competition to name youth poet laureate
Posted by fogglethorpe on Monday, May 20, 2013 (04:40:34)
Poetry News: The city of Salinas and the city's Youth Commission hosts a poetry competition at 6p.m. June 1 to find the city's first Youth Poet Laureate.
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'Voices of Burien' Open Mic will be Friday, May 31 at Community Center
Posted by mamta on Monday, May 20, 2013 (00:41:31)
"We are celebrating the Youth and their Voice!!!" reads an announcement. "Please come share your Poetry, Singing, Rap, Dancing and any talent you have! Or just come support Local teens and their talent. Free to the Public with a ...
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Kooser: 'American Life in Poetry'
Posted by mamta on Monday, May 20, 2013 (00:40:15)
Poetry News: If we haven't done it ourselves, we've known people who have, it seems: taken a vacation mostly to photograph a vacation, not really looking at what's there, but seeing everything through the viewfinder with the idea of looking at it when they get home.
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Book of poems 'Re-routed' is a familiar, yet fresh look at our animal nature
Posted by fogglethorpe on Sunday, May 19, 2013 (13:43:30)
Poet Francesca Marguerite Maximé gallantly revisits the world of word play, delivering her next masterwork of accessible and unguarded poems..
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Book News: Viral Poetry, Birthday Bridge
Posted by fogglethorpe on Sunday, May 19, 2013 (13:41:19)
The Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum will reopen in October, after being closed for over a year due to lack of funding..
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Prison Poetry Website Locks Down $75,000 NEA Grant
Posted by fogglethorpe on Sunday, May 19, 2013 (13:38:04)
A new website on prison poetry was launched this week with assistance from a $75,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts..
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Poets of Franklin County: "Plum," a new online journal
Posted by fogglethorpe on Sunday, May 19, 2013 (13:36:05)
Poetry News: In addition to publishing poetry, fiction and nonfiction twice a year, "Plum" includes interactive, community-based projects that are updated weekly.
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Coast Union High School showed spine for Poetry Month
Posted by fogglethorpe on Sunday, May 19, 2013 (13:25:06)
Poetry News: The Coast Union High School library celebrated National Poetry Month by creating spine label poetry.
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