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Orland Park Teen donates first poetry book money to Ukraine
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“Poetry makes it possible to observe things”
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The Bookseller – Rights – Michael Rosen returns to HarperCollins in multi-book deal
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Doctor shares pandemic stories through poetry book
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Tallahassee Update, Banned Books, Teacher Salary and “O, Miami” Poetry
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The book of Job is a parody
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ROWVA senior publishes poetry, says writing improves mental health
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Poets spread across the city for the Edmonton Poetry Festival
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Ontario author and poet Steven Heighton dies at 60
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Author Ruby Blackburn’s new book, ‘Bound by Beauty’ is a collection of heartfelt and emotionally crafted poetry.
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Review: 3 books tackle aspects of climate change, from hard science to the beauty of what is lost
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Ukiah- Our friend the poet – The Ukiah Daily Journal
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For Ada Limón, animals and ancestors show the way
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Moving Forward to Radiance: Local Author Launches Latest Book | News
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Friday: Poet Dana Levin explains how St. Louis inspired her new book
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Wood County Public Library plans poetry readings and writing workshop | News, Sports, Jobs
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The poet wrote about the horrors of the Vietnam War before moving from the United States to Canada
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Word Salad: Evanston’s writing community gathers for an evening of poetry and prose
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SLO County woman with terminal cancer writes poetry book
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Famous poet Claudia Rankine will visit the campus
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Goose River Publishes Holocaust Poems by Belfast Resident – Knox County VillageSoup
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Book Festival Poetry Contest: Bethesda Teen Named Finalist
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Poetic history in the making – The New Indian Express
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Sir David Attenborough and the Queen write to the Isle of Wight poet
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Lieper Publication has teamed up with poet Asha Ponnachan to publish her first book
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Chandigarh-based theater director Nisha Luthra unveils her first book
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Art Beat: Nature Olympics
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Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla fights for rightful royalty, says Vani Prakashan paid him Rs 1.35 lakh in 25 years
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FOMCL Book and Bake sale – Mountaineer Echo
Betsey Short, FOMCL The Friends of the Marion County Library will be holding their biggest…
Catharsis, a poetry book by Mukul Kumar, launched in New Delhi
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Explore the Social and Emotional Landscape with State Poet Matt Mason at Kearney Public Library | Recent news
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A quick chat with… Tayi Tibble
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David Melnick, Bay Area poetry pioneer and co-founder of Gay Artists and Writers Kollective, dies at 83
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I Wish I Had a Wookiee, by Ian Doescher, illustrated by Tim Budgen • Glam Adelaide
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Columbia University Armenian Center Celebrates Release of New Balakian Book
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Books on Tape founder Duvall Hecht dies; The audiobook pioneer was 91
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Why poetry matters to a beleaguered Ukraine – The Forward
More than 800 people from all over the world came to listen to Ukrainian poetry…
NetNewsLedger – Novels, Poems, Plays
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Raven M. Brown’s new book ‘As the World Is Seen through the Eyes of the Raven, Hear Her Cry’ is a collection of powerful poems created to bring enlightenment to people
RICHMOND, CA (PRWEB) February 28, 2022 Raven M. Brown, a talented woman from California,…
Introducing ‘Change’: Grand Valley Poet’s Words Catch Oprah’s Attention | Way of life
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Upcoming Poetry Events | Cyprus courier
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A Poetic Perspective – Toledo City Paper
Jonie McIntire, the author of chapbooks Semi-domestic (Red Flag Poetry, 2021), Beyond the sidewalk (Nightballet…
A new book provides insight into the travels of Robinson Jeffers and his family. | Monterey County NOW Intro
Aga Popęda here with some short stories from the poet Robinson Jeffers (born 1887, Allegheny,…
Author Joanne Sanchez’s new book ‘Inspirations from the Heart’ is an inspiring collection of poetry written as a personal reflection of her own life
ANAHEIM, Calif., February 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Joanne Sancheza Puerto Rican woman who has been…
Chronicle: Tuffy’s Book Nook reconnects with human emotion | Way of life
Photo illustrations by Jessica Choi A book: a compilation of thousands of words, judiciously intertwined,…
Western Carolina University – Annual Spring Literary Festival Returns to WCU Campus with Live Events
WCU Stories February 21, 2022 After two years of online celebration, Western Carolina University’s Spring…
The first ever Morpeth Book Festival with Ann Cleeves will take place in April
Another Northumberland town is set to become a ‘book paradise’ for a weekend in April…
Delicious nonsense | Deccan Herald
Adil Jussawalla’s sixth book of poems, The Tattooed Teetotaler and other wonders is a charming…
How Sylvia Plath’s Secret Miscarriage Transforms Our Understanding of Her Poetry
In 2017, one of Sylvia Plath’s private letters, which had not previously been made public,…
OFF RADAR: “How the stones arrived in Venice” and “In the light of the stars”
“How the Stones Came to Venice” by Gary Lawless; Littoral Books, Portland, Maine, 2021; 80…
Happy Stories, Mostly: an alluring new collection from Norman Erikson Pasaribu
Photo: Inclined axis press A new voice in global queer fiction is always cause for…
MSU welcomes acclaimed author Ross Gay to annual Writer-in-Residence program
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“All the Flowers on Your Knees” is a testament to queer self-love
Still, Scheherazade endured – whether she knew her life mattered or whether she simply survived…
Book Review | From Madagascar to Kashmir — Abhay K.’s Monsoon is a modern tribute to Kalidasa
The journey, as it unfolds through the one hundred and fifty stanzas (each stanza being…
Alan Riach: culture is no longer the prerogative of a few rich people
THE next few essays will introduce a small compendium of poetry collections otherwise intended for…
Book Review: Writer Ellen Booraem’s Escape Book?
Ellen Booraem is one of Maine’s unsung treasures. Why it is unrecognized is a mystery.…
Reviews | The rise of book bans and censorship
A big thank you to those students who are speaking out with school boards for…
8 books to get you through those last cold days of winter. ‹ Literary Center
February 11, 2022, 1:35 p.m. At this point of the year, you might be itching…
Core celebrates the publication of a student author
Inside the Core this week, we celebrate the work of a Core student, Jodiann Morgan,…
Author Anupa Rao’s new book ‘Breakthroughs’ is a collection of short stories and poems offered to help heal and empower readers struggling with the impact of trauma
PENNINGTON, NJ (PRWEB) February 09, 2022 Anupa Rao, a New York native with a…
JT Milford announces the release of a new edition of his book of poetry: “EVOCATION, to Love, to Hope, to Dream”
LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana – February 8, 2022 – (Newswire.com) JT Milford announces the release of…
The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University will host a conversation with Tarriona ‘Tank’ Ball and Big Freedia
Tarriona ‘Tank’ Ball and Big Freedia will meet on the evening of February 15 at…
A&E Book Club: Three books to read in February – The Cavalier Daily
February is the shortest month of the year, especially since 2022 does not benefit from…
Hurricane Watch Bocas Book Bulletin | Local features
Welcome to the latest issue of Bocas Book Bulletin, a monthly roundup of Caribbean literary…
Publication of a book of Punjabi poetry: The Tribune India
Tribune press service Patiala: Punjabi University on Friday released a book, “Punjabi Poetry:…
Poet Laureate Joy Harjo brings “An American Sunrise” to Fargo – InForum
FARGO — For nearly 50 years, poet Joy Harjo has written and spoken about the…
Poetry collection by Indian-born poet Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe shortlisted for prestigious Dylan Thomas Prize
Dublin-based Indian poet Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe’s debut collection of poetry ‘Auguries of a Minor God’…
The Recorder – Book reviews: ‘Chrysalis’ and ‘Have you seen the ghost of Jean?’
Published: 02/02/2022 14:09:24 Modified: 02/02/2022 14:07:55 The two books I’m reviewing today don’t have much…
Lynn author publishes book of poems after going blind
Dany Acosta sits inside the Church of God of Prophecy in Lynn. where he will…
Poems by five Sandwich students will be published in a new book
Year 8 Harry with his certificate and bookmark Subject to the Dover ExpressPoems by five…
Poem of the week: #family by Romalyn Ante | Poetry
#familyAll this time, I had misread,seeing only broken things.In orthopedics, # is read as ‘fracture’…
On Bloody Sunday is a powerful tribute to those who were murdered
Today marks the 50th anniversary of one of the darkest days in modern Irish history.…