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Six poems to comfort you this winter
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Mary Cannon Obituary (1958 – 2022) – Trumansburg, NY
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Small magazines, big ideas | Deccan Herald
With the death of the famous Kannada writer and public intellectual Chandrashekhar Patil (1939-2022), the…
Ford Madox Ford: three poems by the author of The Good Soldier
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Vibrant Poetry Curriculum Guides Jesuit High School Students in Their Quest for Empathy and Justice
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Electric Mermaid in Port Alberni hosts poet, novelist and organized open mic – Port Alberni Valley News
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A story told in verse by Megha Rao
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‘Manifesto’ is a story of dreams fulfilled by never giving up
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Books and essays: what new literary discoveries await us in 2022
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Author releases 7th book of poetry in time for Valentine’s Day
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Voice of the South: Putting the Poe into Poetry
From the cold hills of New England, we can look south to that part of…
The Boy Who Would Be Bridget Jones
Once, my friend Deepa approached me in a hallway at our school on a balmy…
VOX POPULI: Confined school life during the pandemic finds an escape in inspiring verses
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nature writer inspires artists | Announcer Romsey
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Book of poetry “Sharh-e-Arzoo” by Shuja-u-Zaman Khan Shad
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Can Christiane Taubira ignite the dying left of France?
In a presidential campaign dominated by a revengeful and nativist far right, the presumption of…
Bermuda Biennial Poetry Creation Workshops – The Royal Gazette
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‘Swaang’ tries to breathe life into the art of dying theater
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Ugandan writer Rukirabashaija tortured over criticism from Museveni and his son (lawyer)
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The year I was a submission machine | Opinion
Shuly Cawood, Community Voice Here we are again, my annual acceptance / rejection column where…
Chapbook contest by Maine Media and The Poets Corner open for submissions
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To watch in 2022: Hannah Lavery, writer
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Introspective poet considers death and we are grateful for his insight
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The Best Recent Poetry – A Review Of The Critics | Poetry
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Kathryn Schulz’s memoir traces the gifts and pains of life
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Across the Spider-Verse was influenced by an unlikely Netflix original
Phil Lord and Christopher Miller recently spoke to IndieWire about the production of Netflix’s “The…
Kari Gunter-Seymour Renewed As Ohio Poet Laureate | News
ALBANY – Kari Gunter-Seymour, an Albany resident who previously served as Athens Poet Laureate, has…
See the old-fashioned travel billboards at the Barbican
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Four books published in two years, impressive achievement for residential school survivor
In 2021 and 2022, John Brady McDonald will publish four books. For the most part,…
COLUMN BOWEN: For 2022 support your longtime local and sympathetic newspaper columnist – LaGrange Daily News
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“He was a dance evangelist”
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Decide to learn something new in 2022 with these lessons for body and soul
The words “New Year’s resolution” should not make people shiver or sneer. Resolving to do…
Your concise guide to New York art for January 2022
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Historical Anecdotes: New Year’s Poem Templates and Silver Liners, Part 1
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On the Ayaz Melo
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Word S6: E7 – The end of the season brings reflection
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Try to open in spectacular German jewelry theft BERLIN – Six men will stand trial…
A post-release conversation with Himanshu Sharma, the writer of Atrangi Re
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25 quotes about Taurus zodiac signs
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Inlandia Institute offers free writing workshops | Culture & Leisure
The Inlandia Institute will once again host free writing workshops in Redlands. Executives of the…
Emily says yes to a poet’s dress
The epilogue of Apple TV + Dickinson wrapped Emily (Hailee Steinfeld) in a uniform worthy…
The Welsh poet and priest on the verge of a Nobel Prize
While his namesake Dylan is perhaps best known, RS Thomas is perhaps Wales’ most divisive…
The Recorder – Standing and proud: an exhibition at the Eric Carle museum pays tribute to African Americans
It all started with a poem, an ode to African Americans and their courage and…
Prominent poets and writers attend Parveen Shakir Urdu festival and lead thought-provoking literary debates
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The writer’s office: yes it’s better than no
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New collection of poems heavily influenced by Westmeath
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How To Get Your Creative Writing On A Podcast In Beaufort SC
Crime, ghosts and gore. That’s what writers Kenneth Macintosh and Peter Lehmkuhl and local podcaster…
“Spider-Man” movie retains its top spot
Peter Parker’s good fortune continued over the holiday weekend. Even with fierce competition from the…
Poet Prabha Varma takes a foray into the classic Carnatic kritis – the New Indian Express
Express news service THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: It will be a new chapter in the decades-long poetic life…
Structure of the poem: Edna St. Vincent Millay’s house gets a makeover
The house in Maine, hometown of poet Edna St. Vincent Millay, is being restoredThroughThe Associated…
The 10 Best Literature Blog Posts of 2021
This year on OUPblog, our authors have marked major birthdays, championed activism, confronted anti-Semitism, shattered…
Emily of Holycross named UL Poet in Residence
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Learn football – jazz and words from a great poet 12/26/2021
Greetings. The last time I sang the praises of the poet – the deceased poet…
How Ms. Claus embodied 19th-century debates on women’s rights
Clement Clarke Moore’s 1823 poem Account of a visit from Saint Nicholas redefined Christmas in…
Review: Kabir, Kabir: The Life and Work of the Early Modern-Age Poet-Philosopher By Purushottam Agrawal
In ‘Kabir, Kabir’ the author not only explores the words and lines of the Kabir…
Fury in China after the disappearance of Li Tiantian, an outspoken professor
Chinese social media sites echoed for days with a question that was greeted in silence…
FREE VOLUNTARY ASTROLOGY: 23-29 Dec. | Astrology of Free Will | Pittsburgh
Click to enlarge CAPRICORN (December 22-January 19): To ensure that 2022 brings you the most…
Award-winning writers share the importance of human connection in difficult times
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“The Letters of Thom Gunn” as a roadmap to San Francisco’s past
Thom Gunn was at the forefront of the development of what has become LGBT San…
Marilyn Migiel wins the MLA Prize for her book on the “proto-feminist” poet
Marilyn Migiel, professor of Romance Studies, won the Modern Language Association’s Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione…
Cong leader Jairam Ramesh to congratulate Vishnupuram laureate on December 26
Coimbatore, December 20 (PTI): Top Congressman and former Minister Jairam Ramesh would congratulate Vishnupuram Prize-winning…
Quest Art wants to hear from local bards for a ‘poetry slam’
Quest Art school + Gallery is looking for poets to participate in their first poetry…
The poetry collection reflects the passions of multidisciplinary artists
Girl running By Diana Hope Tegenkamp Published by Thistledown Press $ 24.95 ISBN 978-1-77187-214-0 When…
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Broadway embraces (finally) black writers. But the work of diversifying the theater has only just begun.
As any serious follower of American theater could tell you, much of the most exciting…
Origins of the world’s most famous reindeer
“That’s what makes it so great. You should be lucky to have a nose like…
Deus Sandram appointed new president of the Malawi Poetry Association – Malawi Nyasa Times
The Malawi Poetry Association (PAM) on Saturday approved five new board members who will play…
Kildare Nationalist – Grand Prize for Poetry for a Young Newbridge Writer
Congratulations to Emma Tobin from Newbridge, one of the two winners of the inaugural Eavan…
a theme deeply rooted in the Irish psyche
What happens in a community when a child is stolen or missing? In northwest Donegal,…
Bell Hooks, famous poet and feminist writer, dies
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The blind poet who had visions of religious and political freedom
In 1638, provided with a letter of introduction to the ambassador in Paris, Milton left…
Long Beach’s Musica Angelica receives poetic treatment – press telegram
Long beach Editor’s Note: Writer Andy Pesich offered his thoughts on A Baroque Christmas by…
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Tigers offer UAlbany EDGE Jared Verse
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In 20 years, Gregory SETH Harris has grown his new
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Urdu Conference pays tribute to literary luminaries who are no longer
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Lecture on Orkney writer George Mackay Brown to be held at John O ‘Groats
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‘Sometimes I have trouble with the accent, but I’m learning’
Mark Lanegan, born in Ellensburg, Washington, 57 years ago, is one of the most distinctive…
The Recorder – The Art of Translation: Two Books by Valley Academics Shine a Light on the Holocaust and the Life of a Writer
A few years ago, an investigation by Claims Conference, an organization that oversees the restitution…
UWI Open Campus SVG rewards winners of poetry and fiction competitions – Searchlight
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Isi Ferguson takes second place at 2021 Australian Poetry Slam Championships | The Macleay Argus
news, local news, 2021 Australian Poetry Slam, Isi Ferguson, Bellingen Readers & Writers FestivalThe 2021…
Monument honoring great Kazakh poet and philosopher Abai Kunanbayev unveiled in Paris
NUR-SULTAN – The monument to Kazakh poet and philosopher Abai Kunanbayev was unveiled on December…
Explained: why and how Ogden Nash and the Gita rendered judgment in Delhi court
A Delhi court dismissed a trademark infringement claim earlier this month, borrowed from poems written…
Ten years of poetic readings of the winter solstice • The Yellow Springs News
The earth smells old, warm and mellow, andall things rest in peace.I too sleep serenely…
The Night Before Christmas Musical at the Kelsey Theater
Santa Claus Santa’s long-awaited midnight visit, made famous in Clement Moore’s famous poem, is brought…
Furness Education Trust Welcomes Writers to Barrow Schools
LAST week, two Furness Education Trust schools invited writers to join them for workshops with…
Uni (verse) on December 11, 2021
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Young Senegalese engage in slam poetry as an expression of freedom
Dilaminou Theila confidently takes the stage in a working-class district of Dakar, the seaside capital…
Valley Writers Shine at Massachusetts Books Awards
NORTHAMPTON – A few weeks ago, Valley poet Martín Espada took home gold with a…
Children’s Poems on Lockdown, Mars Makes Writers Think Nashik News
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Alok Vaid-Menon finds beauty beyond gender
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Poet Annemarie Ní Churreáin: “Often writers have exceptionally clean homes. In fact, the tighter the deadline, the cleaner the house ‘
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Readings and Writers | Duluth News Tribune
Calling all writers, a virtual version of Lake Superior Writers’ Café is offered at 9:30…
Sir Paul McCartney’s memoir seeks to affirm his status as a writer
December 4, 2021Words. By Paul McCartney. Edited by Paul Muldoon. Right of exploitation; 960 pages;…
Neighborhood Notes: Lights, Libraries and Live Performances
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Festivus origins revealed to be truly bleak by ‘Seinfeld’ writer Dan O’Keefe
The Seinfeld The writer who gave the world Festivus reveals the origins of the party…
U of T Mississauga student aims to inspire as city’s poet laureate
Ayomide Bayowa started writing poetry as a hobby, but now sees it as a force…
Anubad Sahitya Puraskar distributed
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Georgia Poet Laureate’s Prize 2021: meet the winner and the finalists
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Famous Poet Dushyant Kumar’s Bijnor House to be Converted into a Museum | Meerut News
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County Figures: How a Nobleboro Resident Became a Popular Poet in Italy
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Hanukkah Lights 2021: NPR
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