Wislawa Szymborska: Nothing of the Ordinary: Mark Ordon in conversation with the Nobel Laureate’s personal secretary, Michal Rusinek
Mark Ordon interviews Michał Rusinek, personal secretary to the Polish poet Wisława Szymborska.
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Ursula Phillips on Polish Author Zofia Nałkowska
The Thornfield Review warmly welcomes translator Ursula Phillips, as she reflects upon the prolific Polish feminist author Zofia Nalkowska.
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A Review of Transfer (Naomi Shihab Nye, 2011) by Eve Lyons
Today TTR is pleased to present guest book reviewer Eve Lyons, a fine poet, playwright, and fiction writer living in the Boston area. Welcome, Eve! A Review of Naomi Shihab Nye’s book Transfer (2011) I have almost every book Naomi Nye has written. And she, along with Langston Hughes, hold a special place in […]
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Mary Stewart’s “ Lidice”
Guest blogger Allison M. on a favorite poem by the author Mary Stewart.
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Scattering The Dark, Edited by Karen Kovacik
A book review by by Claudia Stanek
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Primeval and Other Times By Olga Tokarczuk
A book review by Mark Ordon
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Listen to the words of Shanize Njeri Wanjiko, a fierce young poet from Nairobi
A poem of unity
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Three Questions for…Marge Piercy
Marge Piercy has written 17 novels including The New York Times Bestseller Gone To Soldiers; the National Bestsellers Braided Lives and The Longings of Women, and the classics Woman on the Edge of Time and He, She and It. Among her 19 volumes of poetry the most recently published include Made in Detroit (Alfred A. […]
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Three Questions for… Kim Addonizio
The award-winning poet talks about Bukowski in a Sundress: Confessions from a Writing Life (Penguin) and more.
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The Nobel Prize in Literature
The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded 109 times to 113 Nobel Laureates between 1901 and 2016. Out of those, women have received 14.
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