Poetry NewsNews on Poetry continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Alex Boyd, Anne Simpson win- June 24, 2008 ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Toronto-born Alex Boyd and Anne Simpson of Antigonish, N.S., have won national poetry prizes.http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/06/alex-boyd-anne-simpson-win?fromrss=1 Cover to Cover - Open Book- June 23, 2008 Uses your computer's media player . Download this program to your hard drive . Part 1 Frameline32 Open Book welcomes Melinda Bagatelos and Dara Sklar, co-directors of Lezbro: Don't Ya Know and Carl D. Brown, ...http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/06/cover-to-cover-open-book?fromrss=1 Morgan scoops literary prize- June 21, 2008 POET Edwin Morgan was named the winner of Scotland's leading book award yesterday, collecting a A 25,000 prize at the age of 88.http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/06/morgan-scoops-literary-prize?fromrss=1 Secretary-General celebrates writings and influence of renowned Persian poet- June 20, 2008 NEW YORK. June 20. KAZINFORM. The writings of Abu Abdullah Jafar ibn Mohammad Rudaki, the poet considered to have laid the foundations of Persian classical literature, should serve as an inspiration to ...http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/06/secretary-general-celebrates-writings-and-influen... Aspen to holds poetry contest on dog poop- June 20, 2008 The city of Aspen wants the scoop on dog poop. By holding a poetry contest on canine feces, the city hopes to raise awareness about unclaimed dog poop in Aspen.http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/06/aspen-to-holds-poetry-contest-on-dog-poop?fromrss... 10 a.m.: Jasper native named IN poet laureate- June 19, 2008 JASPER, Ind. - An author who writes about his youth in the southern Indiana city of Jasper and his German heritage has been named the state's second poet laureate.http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/06/10-a-m-jasper-native-named-in-poet-laureate?fromr... 'Beheading' poet wins conviction appeal- June 17, 2008 A BRISTISH woman who called herself the "lyrical terrorist" and wrote a poem about beheading a hostage, has won an appeal against a criminal conviction in London.http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/06/beheading-poet-wins-conviction-appeal?fromrss=1 We are the world- June 17, 2008 Published on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays Metro Plus We are the world Da-Saz, a conglomerate of musicians from India, Russia and Europe is ready with its album, Jet-Lag, writes DEBAYAN ...http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/06/we-are-the-world-2?fromrss=1 We are the world- June 17, 2008 Published on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays Metro Plus We are the world Da-Saz, a conglomerate of musicians from India, Russia and Europe is ready with its album, Jet-Lag, writes DEBAYAN ...http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/06/we-are-the-world?fromrss=1 Words of Wisdom: Myth and its symbols- June 15, 2008 Myth is a form of poetry. It is a poetic story that expresses a world view and embodies the ideals, beliefs and dreams of a society.http://www.topix.net/arts/poetry/2008/06/words-of-wisdom-myth-and-its-symbols?fromrss=1 |