'Push the boundaries': Literacy advocate Zell Miller III is Austin's first poet laureate
For 176 years, the city Austin had no poet laureate. Plenty of creative people hung out here. The official post, however, did ...
The Nation1d
The Concrete Poetics of Mary Ellen Solt
Her writing toed the line between fine art and poetry, asking readers to think of language as a multidimensional tool of ...
Columbia Daily Tribune3d
New book from MU professor collects the poets, prophets and child preachers
The latest from Columbia poet Gabriel Fried explores thin places between expressions of gender, between faith and doubt.
Duluth News Tribune4d
Duluth Failed Poets Society publishes first-year anthology
That's because the upper room is the meeting place of the Duluth Failed Poets Society from 6-8 p.m. Mondays. If you didn't ...
Alex Wheatle Dies: ‘Crongton’ Author Who Inspired ‘Small Axe’ Film Was 62
Alex Wheatle, the 'Brixton Bard' who wrote the 'Crongton Knights' books and inspired an episode of Steve McQueen's 'Small Axe ...
Iconic rock singer/songwriter dead at 83
Popular rock singer and songwriter Jesse Colin Young has died. He was 83. His publicist said he died in his home in Aiken, ...
The Sun14d
Boy, 17, died from sepsis after NHS 111 failed to escalate his ‘six different symptoms’
A TEENAGE boy died of sepsis after an NHS 111 call handler failed to escalate his six telltale symptoms to a medically trained clinician, an inquest heard. Health advisor Sue Darnell told the ...
Belfast Telegraph14d
North Belfast man (23) who died of cardiac arrest included in campaign to raise awareness of fatal heart conditions
Joe Burns died suddenly in his parent’s home in July 2014His mum and sister Jeanette later found out that they were carriers of the Long QT syndrome gene A young north Belfast man who died of ...
The Daily Telegraph14d
Patients died after NHS failed to invite them for cancer screening
Around 10 people are believed to have died after the NHS failed to invite them for cancer screening, it has emerged. Health officials revealed on Tuesday that the NHS had written to 5,261 people ...
The Irish Times14d
Remembering Davoren Hanna: the work of the young disabled poet gave a sense of his wonderment with the world
He died from a heart attack on July 18th, 1994, a few months after his 19th birthday, and was buried in Fingal cemetery. Bridget Hourican offered some valuable insights into his poetry. As young ...
Daily Mail14d
NHS 111 operator failed to escalate case of boy, 17, as he died from sepsis, but handler believed there was no-one to escalate it to anyway, inquest hears
An NHS 111 call handler failed to refer a 17-year-old boy with ... on the night Cyrus died. Mrs Perry reported her son as having six different symptoms to health advisor Sue Darnell and told ...
Fox 515d
Mother of young Prince George's County girl who died from flu speaks out
Green was not the only young victim. Another student at Chesapeake Math and IT Academy North Elementary School in Laurel also died of the flu, and investigators are still testing to determine if ...