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In 2002, If You Want to Walk on Water received the Christianity Today Book Award in the Christian Living category. [6] Carol Rodman of The Commercial Appeal called the book "challenging". [7] Willow Creek Community Church placed the book on its Essential Reading List. [8] Mary Milla of St. Paul Pioneer Press said that If You Want to Walk on ...
Leane's poetry and creative works explore Aboriginal perspectives and settler presentations in literature, and Aboriginal writing "as an important site of personal, national and collective memory." [ 6 ] She has published three volumes of poetry and fiction, and numerous other publications including poetry, book reviews, and interviews.
First edition (publ. Clarion Books) A Long Walk to Water (sometimes shortened to ALWTW) is a short novel written by Linda Sue Park and published in 2010. It blends the true story of Salva Dut whose story is based in 1985, a part of the Dinka tribe and a Sudanese Lost Boy, and the fictional story of Nya whose story is based in 2008, a young village girl that was a part of the Nuer tribe.
She is a former editor of The Anglo-Welsh Review (1975–84) and the current president of Tŷ Newydd. Several of her books have received a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. In 1999, Gillian Clarke received the Glyndŵr Award for an "Outstanding Contribution to the Arts in Wales" during the Machynlleth Festival .
The poem "I feel I am at the end of my tether", about watching climbers on the Malham limestone, was originally published in his 1993 A Book of Matches. [9] The poem "Above Ickornshaw, black huts" was later published in Armitage's 2019 Sandettie Light Vessel Automatic, with three other poems in that book's chapter "Walking Home". [10]
This week’s guest on “Poetry from Daily Life” is Joseph Bruchac, who lives in Greenfield Center, New York. Joe has been writing since his 2nd grade teacher, Mrs. Monthony, praised one of his ...
Janet Paterson Frame ONZ CBE (28 August 1924 – 29 January 2004) was a New Zealand author. She is internationally renowned for her work, which includes novels, short stories, poetry, juvenile fiction, and an autobiography, and received numerous awards including being appointed to the Order of New Zealand, [1] New Zealand's highest civil honour.
Poet Laureate of Kentucky Silas House recites a poem during the second inauguration of Gov. Andy Beshear at the capitol in Frankfort, Ky, December 12, 2023. (Silas Walker/swalker@herald-leader.com)