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Written by Virginia Freedman
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Veins by Larry Johnson
Publisher: WordTech Communications (September 23, 2009)
ISBN-10: 1934999695
Price: $18.95
112 pages
Veins, the first book of poems by member Larry Johnson, is available at Amazon.com,
BN.com, and Quail Ridge Booksellers in Raleigh.The book is published by David Robert Books and contains lyric and narrative poems concerning writers, composers, and figures from Roman history as
well as poems based on remembrances of a Southern childhood. Donald Justice has
called Larry Johnson "an American Cavafy."
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The Triangle is looking for a few good writers
From the City of Raleigh Arts Commission:
Piedmont Laureate Call for Applications
The Piedmont Laureate program will be accepting applications from creative nonfiction writers for 2011! Authors of works including biographies, autobiographies, memoirs, travel writings, and new journalism are eligible to apply. Writers must be residents of Alamance, Durham, Orange and/or [...]
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M-V-P! M-V-P!
In his latest Musings post, Scott Owens heaps praise on the invaluable Glenda Beall, and I couldn’t agree more.
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Bravo, Nancy
Congratulations to the Network’s good friend Nancy Olson, owner of Raleigh’s Quail Ridge Books & Music, who will receive a 2010 Raleigh Medal of the Arts in a ceremony on October 6. Nancy has done as much for North Carolina’s writers, and North Carolina’s literary culture, as anyone, and this honor is well-deserved.
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Hat's Off!
| ...to poet Nancy Simpson Brantley. Her poem, " In the Nantalala Gorge" was published at Pisgah Review, edited by Jubal Tiner. Her poems "Bus Duty" and "In Room Nine" published at Solo Cafe in California, edited by guest poet Lenard D. Moore. At the recent American Writing Programs Conference in Chicago, two important poetry collections were presented: The 50th Anniversary Issue of Southern Poetry Review. Nancy Simpson's poem, "Grass" was reprinted. Anhinga Press unveiled THE POETS GUIDE TO THE BIRDS edited by Judith Kitchen and Ted Kooser in which Nancy Simpson's new poem, "Carolina Blue Birds" was included. |
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