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The ship was built in 1853 at Hall's shipyard in Aberdeen. Although the ship wasn't designed to carry passengers, it was converted for that purpose before the voyage. The cost of fitting, provisioning and chartering the ship was £2,500 and the passengers paid £12 per adult or £6 per child for the journey. [3]
The Los Angeles Review is an annual print and online literary journal. It was established in 2003. [1] Dr. Kate Gale, managing editor of Red Hen Press, is its editor. [2] [3] Reportedly, each issue is dedicated to a West coast writer. [4] It has been presenting awards for writers. [5]
Red Hen Press was founded in 1994 by Mark E. Cull and Kate Gale.The press was reorganized as a non-profit 501(c)(3), getting its federal exemption in 2004.It established a Writing in the Schools program in 2003, [28] which has received funding from the Los Angeles County Arts Commission, the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, the Kinder Morgan Foundation, the City of Pasadena Cultural ...
The 1st Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, also known as The Big Ballot, [1] was presented over four episodes of Nickelodeon's movie review program Rated K: For Kids by Kids which aired in 1987. Unlike its successor, the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards , the show was less of a televised live event, and more of a pre-produced program.
The Famous Poets Society (also known as the Christian Poets Guild [1]) was a vanity press [2] [3] that organized a poetry contest and offered self-publishing services.. Despite the company's claims to have awarded over $425,000 in cash prizes to selected poets over 8 years, [4] nearly all writers who submitted works were accepted regardless of artistic merit, and they were required to buy the ...
Get Lit – Words Ignite was founded in 2006 in Los Angeles by Diane Luby Lane to increase literacy, empower youth, and energize communities through poetry. The inspiration for Get Lit began with a solo show [5] that Ms. Lane toured with internationally celebrated poet and advocate Jimmy Santiago Baca in venues ranging from high schools and universities to prisons. [6]
Taylor Swift Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management It turns out Taylor Swift has been a tortured poet since childhood. Following the recent release of her album The Tortured Poets ...
The William Faulkner – William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition is one of America's leading literary competitions and has been presenting awards in fiction, nonfiction and poetry since 1993. [1] The competition is named after the Faulkner Society’s namesake, novelist William Faulkner , and William Wisdom of New Orleans , a literary ...