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A TOTAL OF 20 POEMS, including 10 brand new compositions, are what make up Junior Rumaga’s debut tracklist that he is set to release on Friday, July 8.
The renowned poet has been in a studio recording the poems, singles and collabora...
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WADENA — This month, the Poetry Walk at Green Island in Wadena features poetry from Minnesota Voices 2022, an annual program of the Wadena County Historical Society. This July the poets featured are Barbara Farland, Shelley Getten, Nor...
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Kaipara district libraries have gone fines-free to help people borrow books among other things.
Photo / SuppliedLibrary now fines-freeKaipara district libraries will no longer charge for overdue items in order to remove a barrier to access for many l...
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Eoin Devereux
LIMERICK writer Eoin Devereux has published a limited-edition Poetry Broadsheet featuring work by amongst others Denise Chaila, Donal Ryan, Willzee, Emily Cullen and John Liddy.The broadsheet includes a poem by the internationally acc...
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Poet, playwright and author Joseph Coelho has been named the new Waterstones children’s laureate, and will look to celebrate the power of poetry during his two-year tenure.Coelho takes over the role from How to Train Your Dragon author Cressida Cowel...
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Writer Joseph Coelho, who has been announced as the new Children’s Laureate, believes diversity in children’s publishing is improving but there is “still clearly a long way to go”.The performance poet, playwright and children’s author was presented w...
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Published July 4th, 2022 at 11:30 am, Last Updated July 4th, 2022 at 12:46 pm
By Bill Nevins
Anna C. Martinez is Albuquerque’s sixth Poet Laureate, appointed June 29 at a gala Albuquerque Museum ceremony, to serve a two- year term starting Ju...
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BELFAST-BORN poet Michael Longley has won a €250,000 (£216,000) European arts award.
The Feltrinelli International Prize for Poetry will be officially awarded at a ceremony in November. Previous winners...
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Saskia Jiggens portrait Photo Graham FudgerWe caught up with Saskia Jiggens, Head of Communications and Engagement at Kensington + Chelsea Art Week (KCAW) to learn more about their public Poetry Corner initiative that is showcasing 26 talented poets...
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According to his agents at The Soho Agency in London, the Feltrinelli International Prize for Poetry is worth 250,000 Euro (roughly £215,000).The Accademia dei Lincei, which administers the award, was quoted in various media as saying that the prize...
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Coelho, 42, is an award-winning author whose books include the Luna Loves picture books for young children and the poetry collection Overheard In A Tower Block.
“There is often a fear around poetry. And there tends to be this general idea amongst ad...