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Catalog Number: 20061201
In this public reading at the Writers Place in Kansas City, Michael Waters shares work from his recently released book of poetry, Darling Vulgarity, a book that challenges readers to embrace humanity's imperfections while pushing towards spiritual growth. Waters is the author of eight collections of poetry, and teaches creative writing at Salisbury University in Maryland.
In part one of this conversation, Arab-American poet Naomi Shihab Nye, whose numerous books of poetry, essays and stories have delighted children and adults alike, reads from her book, ...
The Loudest Voice: Grace Paley
A holiday favorite, this highly anthologized short story is read by the late author Grace Paley. "The Loudest Voice" is an amusing tale about a little Jewish girl, chosen to play the lead in her school's Christmas pageant, and her ...
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Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Overland Park, Kan.
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New Letters is pleased to announce the 2018 winners of the $2,500 Conger Beasley Jr. Prize for Nonfiction, the $1,500 New Letters Prize for Fiction, and the $1,500 Prize for Poetry. See the winners, judges, and finalists here.
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Jamaica Kincaid, Jim Shepard, Gloria Vando & Anika Paris, Luis Alberto Urrea, and Alex George, normally $7.99 per episode, this cd collection comes with over $15.00 in savings. Downloads of these programs have been reduced and are available through our archives.
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