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Austin Robert Smith (born 1982) [1] is an American poet and fiction writer. [2] Smith is one of three sons of Dan and Cheryl Smith, and he grew up on a farm north of Freeport, Illinois. Smith's father, Dan Smith, also wrote poetry and has been described as a "farmer-poet." [3] Smith has published two books of poetry, both in the Princeton ...
Michael Smith, usually referred to as Mikey Smith (14 September 1954 – 17 August 1983), was a Jamaican dub poet. [1] Along with Linton Kwesi Johnson, and Mutabaruka, he was one of the best-known dub poets. In 1978, Smith represented Jamaica at the 11th World Festival of Youth and Students in Cuba.
March 21 – Chinua Achebe, 82 (born 1930), Nigerian writer, perhaps best known for Things Fall Apart, also published many volumes of poetry, including his Collected Poems in 2005. March 30 – Daniel Hoffman , 89 (born 1923 ), Poet Laureate of the U.S. in 1973 and 1974.
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First edition. Tales of St. Austin's is a collection of short stories and essays, all with a school theme, by P. G. Wodehouse.It was first published on 10 November 1903 by Adam & Charles Black, London, all except one item having previously appeared in the schoolboy magazines, The Captain and Public School Magazine.
Larraín, the 48-year-old Chilean filmmaker, has made a name for himself in the U.S. in recent years for directing biopics of famous 20th century women at a crossroads, including 2016's Jackie ...
"The Orange Tree" is a poem by Australian poet John Shaw Neilson. [1] It was first published in The Bookfellow on 15 February 1921, and later in the poet's collections and other Australian poetry anthologies.
Hundreds of mourners from throughout the U.S. lined streets, placed flowers and offered their thoughts on the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter on Saturday. Funeral services for Carter ...