University writers in residence unveiled
Books newsletter: a preview of Saturday’s pages; Dylan Thomas Prize; Classics Now; The Last Boy; Mick Herron award; Susan ...
10 Essential Books To Read On Australia Day Our Expert Picks
A barbecue, a protest ... or a good book? We asked some of our leading historians to choose an essential Australia Day read. Here are the works they ...
Mary Kelly: Edna O’Brien knew what she was talking about
O’Brien had earlier run away with her older lover, Ernest Gebler, which led to a farcical and ultimately unsuccessful attempt ...
CBS News14d
Learning about Taylor Swift? Massachusetts college offers course comparing pop stars to poets
WORCESTER - A new English course at the College of the Holy Cross in Massachusetts takes a look at lyrics from Taylor Swift and other artists and compares them with poetry that's hundreds of years ...
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John Mason – Fermoyle, Broadford
May his gentle soul Rest in Peace. John will repose in St. Peter’s Church Broadford this Sunday (12th January) from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. Funeral Mass Monday (13th January) at 11am followed by burial ...
Northampton Chronicle & Echo15d
Local 'Mad Poet' John Clare inspires new novel
Writers, like so called local ‘Mad Poet’, John Clare, incarcerated at St.Andrew ... The worlds of Jason Hemp, an English lecturer, and Dr Bent, the unlikely Medical Director of high-security ...
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Stephen John Kenny – Ennis
Cappahard Lodge, Ennis, Co. Clare and formerly of Ashfield Park, Ennis, Co. Clare. 8th January 2025 (peacefully) in the attentive care of the staff at Cappahard Lodge. Sadly missed by his brothers ...
Brisbane Times17d
Hamlet is out, Stranger Things and Four Corners to stay: Year 12 English text choices revealed
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Hamlet, the English poet John Donne and 2001: A Space Odyssey have been dumped from the list of texts Year 12 English students will ...
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Trent Editions
We have worked with poetry and prose works by working-class writers like John Clare, Ethel Carnie Holdsworth. In addition, postcolonial texts by authors such as Alex La Guma and Cornelia Sorabji - all ...
The Atlantic20d
The Permanent Power of Greek Poetry
The Lycidas, for instance, is a pastoral elegy on the Alexandrian model; but how strangely is the temper of the Greek original changed when the English poet blazes forth in Puritan indignation ...
Clare FM24d
John Joe Clohessy – Mullagh
The death has occurred (peacefully) in the loving care of the nurses and staff in The Alder Ward of St. Joseph’s Hospital, Ennis surrounded by his loving family of Predeceased by his parents Jack and ...
Daily Mail25d
HORATIO CLARE: The BBC Radio Four Shipping Forecast is a lyrical poem of places that glides us through a lullaby of sea and space - and it celebrates 100 years TODAY
Decades later it still performs the same service for her and millions of us. Singers, writers and poets have hymned our love of it. No wonder the smallest tweaks make waves. An attempt to move it ...