A British publisher is preparing to release a collection of poems authored by Afghanistan's Taliban. full story ![]()

David Morley on a brave anthology of new poetry edited with electric panacheIs this the friendliest contemporary poetry anthology ever? From the kick-off, poetry tumbles across every page (including the title pages, biographical notes, end-papers), messing with expectation and cultural mores. The introduction is an "I do this, I do that" prose poem (Frank O'Hara's "Personism...
guardian.co.uk (1 month and 5 days ago)
Beginning work a few years ago on her latest book, an anthology of poems for young people, Caroline Kennedy found herself looking through one of her mother's scrapbooks. She burst into laughter, she says, as she came across a poem that her brother John, as a youngster, had picked out and copied as a gift to their poetry-loving mom.
newsday.com (1 month and 17 days ago)
Beginning work a few years ago on her latest book, an anthology of poems for young people, Caroline Kennedy found herself looking through one of her mother's scrapbooks. She burst into laughter, she says, as she came across a poem that her brother John, as a youngster, had picked out and copied as a gift to their poetry-loving mom.
miamiherald.com (1 month and 17 days ago)
NEW YORK (AP) — Beginning work a few years ago on her latest book, an anthology of poems for young people, Caroline Kennedy found herself looking through one of her mother's scrapbooks. She burst into laughter, she says, as she came across a poem that her brother John, as a youngster, had picked out and copied as a gift to their poetry-loving mom.
boston.com (1 month and 17 days ago)
NEW YORK (AP) -- Beginning work a few years ago on her latest book, an anthology of poems for young people, Caroline Kennedy found herself looking through one of her mother's scrapbooks. She burst into laughter, she says, as she came across a poem that her brother John, as a youngster, had picked out and copied as a gift to their poetry-loving mom....
ap.org (1 month and 17 days ago)

Beginning work a few years ago on her latest book, an anthology of poems for young people, Caroline Kennedy found herself looking through one of her mother's scrapbooks. She burst into laughter, she says, as she came across a poem that her brother John, as a youngster, had picked out and copied as a gift to their poetry-loving mom.
nydailynews.com (1 month and 17 days ago)

PORTLAND, Maine — Portland nonprofit The Telling Room will release a new anthology of student writing titled “Illumination: A Young People’s Encyclopedia of Wonder” at its annual Big Night event, Thursday, May 16, at USM’s Abromson Center. The book will be sold online and at Longfellow Books. The Big Night ...
bangordailynews.com (11 days ago)
Caroline Kennedy is set to visit Sanislo Elementary in West Seattle on Monday to celebrate National Library Week. She will visit a first-grade class and also talk to the school's poetry club.Kennedy is the honorary chairwoman of National Library Week. She also will be making a public appearance in the evening at Seattle First Baptist Church. Poetry club members from Sanislo...
thenewstribune.com (1 month and 9 days ago)

Publisher Weidenfeld and Nicolson announced that it would release "I am Malala" in Britain and Commonwealth countries this fall. Little, Brown and Co. will publish the 15-year-old's memoir in the United States and much of the rest of the world.
oregonlive.com (1 month and 20 days ago)
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - The Taliban say they have released the last four Turkish hostages in a "goodwill" gesture to fellow Muslims. In an email statement, Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahed says the four were freed Tuesday afternoon. Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed their release. The Taliban captured eight Turks, an Afghan translator and two pilots after...
bostonherald.com (4 days ago)
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