Words After War at Canisius College
Brian Castner is the author of The Long Walk (Doubleday, 2012), an Amazon Best Book of 2012 and Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle selection for 2013.read more
View ArticleDean Atta
"When you are sad, be secretly happy because you know it will make a great poem." In this TEDx event, spoken word poet Dean Atta performs personal poems about identity, family, and mental health, along...
View ArticleWhimsical Creature
This week, write a whimsical, nonsensical poem about a creature you’ve dreamt up. Try to let go of the meanings associated with the words you use every day when describing this creature. Instead, use...
View ArticleFerguson Library Donations Continue to Grow, Hachette to Sell Books through...
Staff Patrick Modiano’s Nobel Prize acceptance speech; Jane Austen Day; Amazon bike messengers; and other news.Page 1This is all the info relevant to page 1 of the article. Every day Poets &...
View ArticleEmily Dickinson in Film
In celebration of Emily Dickinson's 184th birthday today, we share this collage of clips from films featuring her famous poems. The video accompanied a talk at the Emily Dickinson Museum with Jerome...
View ArticleLearning to Cook
It has never been easier to learn how to cook with culinary shows on television, tutorials on the internet, and an abundance of cookbooks and food blogs specializing in all sorts of cuisines. This...
View ArticlePEN/Malamud Memorial Reading, Swansea University Bids £85,000 for Lost Dylan...
Staff Lena Dunham’s pseudonym controversy; million-dollar tax breaks for Amazon; possible poet laureate bill for Massachusetts; and other news.Page 1This is all the info relevant to page 1 of the...
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Grolier Poetry Book Shop
Name of Reading Series: Grolier Reading Series Contact Name: Elizabeth K. Doran E-mail: grolierpoetry@verizon.net Phone Number: (617) 547-4648The Grolier Poetry Book store has a long and rich...
View ArticleTiphanie Yanique Wins Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize
At their annual benefit and awards dinner held last night in New York City, the Center for Fiction announced Tiphanie Yanique as the winner of the 2014 Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize. Yanique, who...
View ArticleA Day in the Life
This week, look at a day in your life through the eyes of an ancestor. How would your grandmother react to the e-mails you get at work? How would your great-great-grandfather navigate modern public...
View ArticleThe Bone Clocks
"It has a skeleton of realism, but inside its rib cage it has a sort of paranormal heart." David Mitchell introduces and reads from his most recent book, The Bone Clocks (Random House, 2014), which was...
View ArticleMelville House to Publish Torture Report, Pocket-Sized Books for WWII...
Staff A literary report on the current state of feminism; fiction’s “real” conventions; preserving marginalia; and other news.Page 1This is all the info relevant to page 1 of the article. Every day...
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Justin Taylor
justin_taylor_110.jpgWriter Photo Credit: David Benhaim “I think poetry is—or should be—a staple of any fiction writer’s reading diet. It doesn’t matter whether you ever intend to write any poems...
View ArticleUC Berkeley: Morrison Library
Name of Reading Series: Lunch Poems & Story Hour in the Library Contact Name: Zsuzsu Listro E-mail: zlistro@library.berkeley.edu Phone Number: (510) 642-3773Morrison Library opened in 1928 as a...
View ArticleMary Lambert
"Poetry for me is the center of self, and someplace I can really go that reminds me of why I'm an artist." The singer-songwriter, spoken word artist, and winner of Seattle Poetry Slam's 2011 Grand Slam...
View ArticleAustralian Prime Minister’s Fiction Award Controversy, Accusations Against...
Staff Marginalia’s moment; literary gift ideas; Poetry at Work Day; and other news.Page 1This is all the info relevant to page 1 of the article. Every day Poets & Writers Magazine scans the...
View ArticlePEN/Malamud Memorial Reading, Swansea University Bids £85,000 for Lost Dylan...
Staff Lena Dunham’s pseudonym controversy; million-dollar tax breaks for Amazon; possible poet laureate bill for Massachusetts; and other news.Page 1This is all the info relevant to page 1 of the...
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Grolier Poetry Book Shop
Name of Reading Series: Grolier Reading Series Contact Name: Elizabeth K. Doran E-mail: grolierpoetry@verizon.net Phone Number: (617) 547-4648The Grolier Poetry Book store has a long and rich...
View ArticleTiphanie Yanique Wins Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize
At their annual benefit and awards dinner held last night in New York City, the Center for Fiction announced Tiphanie Yanique as the winner of the 2014 Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize. Yanique, who...
View ArticleA Day in the Life
This week, look at a day in your life through the eyes of an ancestor. How would your grandmother react to the e-mails you get at work? How would your great-great-grandfather navigate modern public...
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