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Poetry Life And Times
''Poetry Life and Times'' () is a literary magazine based in England that has been engaged in the promotion of poets and poetry since its establishment in 1998. The magazine has featured several poets and their translations from Greek, French, German, Dutch, Italian, and Spanish, as well as English. Background The magazine was established by Sara Russell in 1998, in the form of a monthly bulletin of poets' news. Its editorship was transferred in April 2006 to Robin Ouzman Hislop and Amparo Perez Arrospide, who further expanded the magazine to poets whose native language was not English (from Zimbabwe, India, Chile, Spain, and Latvia amongst others). The shift was also marked by a trend towards a more critical and politically minded collective voice. The magazine is being hosted by poet David Michael Jackson. An early contributor was Richard Vallance, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Literary Magazine
A literary magazine is a periodical devoted to literature in a broad sense. Literary magazines usually publish short stories, poetry, and essays, along with literary criticism, book reviews, biographical profiles of authors, interviews and letters. Literary magazines are often called literary journals, or little magazines, terms intended to contrast them with larger, commercial magazines. History ''Nouvelles de la république des lettres'' is regarded as the first literary magazine; it was established by Pierre Bayle in France in 1684. Literary magazines became common in the early part of the 19th century, mirroring an overall rise in the number of books, magazines, and scholarly journals being published at that time. In Great Britain, critics Francis Jeffrey, Henry Brougham and Sydney Smith founded the '' Edinburgh Review'' in 1802. Other British reviews of this period included the ''Westminster Review'' (1824), ''The Spectator'' (1828), and ''Athenaeum'' (1828). In the Unite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanga (poetry)
Tanga may refer to: Places Burkina Faso * , a town in eastern Burkina Faso * Tanga, Sidéradougou, a village in western Burkina Faso * Tanga-Pela, a village in northern-central Burkina Faso Other places * Tanga, Tanzania, a city and port on the coast of Tanzania * Tanga Airport * Tanga Region, Tanzanian administrative region named after the city * Tanga District, Tanzanian district * Tanga Islands, an island group in Papua New Guinea * Tånga och Rögle, a village in southern Sweden Money * Tanga (coin), subunit of the Portuguese Indian rupia from the 16th-century until 1958 * Tanga (currency), subunit of the Tajikistani ruble from 1995 to 2000 Entertainment * ''Tanga'' (film), a 1987 Brazilian comedy film * "Tangá", a 1943 pioneering Afro-Cuban jazz composition by Mario Bauzá Other * 1595 Tanga, a main-belt asteroid discovered in 1930, named after Tanga, Tanzania * Battle of Tanga, an unsuccessful British attack to capture the Tanzanian city and German East Africa duri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
