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In addition to her books, Saidiya Hartman has written ESSAYs (as this clue informs us) that have been published in a number of publications. POET (55D: Writer such as Alice Oswald) Alice Oswald is ...
William Allingham (1824 or 1828–1889), Irish poet and man of letters; Washington Allston (1779–1843), US painter and poet; Damaso Alonso (1898–1990), Spanish poet, philologist and critic; Alta (Alta Gerrey; 1942–2024), US poet and writer; Natan Alterman (1910–1970), Israeli poet, journalist and translator; Alurista (born 1947 ...
The poets listed below were either born in the United States or else published much of their poetry while living in that country. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
A few crosswords have achieved recognition beyond the community of crossword solvers. Perhaps the most famous is the November 5, 1996, puzzle by Jeremiah Farrell, published on the day of the U.S. presidential election, which has been featured in the movie Wordplay and the book The Crossword Obsession by Coral Amende, as well as discussed by ...
Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy told Channel 4 News that the poem was "the darkest poem he has ever written" and said that for her it was "almost unbearable to read". [65] In 2011, several previously unpublished letters from Hughes to Craig Raine were published in the literary review Areté. [66]
Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell DBE (7 September 1887 – 9 December 1964) was a British poet and critic and the eldest of the three literary Sitwells.She reacted badly to her eccentric, unloving parents and lived much of her life with her governess.
Portrait of Torquato Tasso, 1590s. Torquato Tasso (/ ˈ t æ s oʊ / TASS-oh, also US: / ˈ t ɑː s oʊ / TAH-soh, Italian: [torˈkwaːto ˈtasso]; 11 March 1544 – 25 April 1595) was an Italian poet of the 16th century, known for his 1591 poem Gerusalemme liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), in which he depicts a highly imaginative version of the combats between Christians and Muslims at the end ...
Charles Lamb (10 February 1775 – 27 December 1834) was an English essayist, poet, and antiquarian, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare, co-authored with his sister, Mary Lamb (1764–1847).