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A Alvarez, poetry critic and best-selling author, dead at 90
Alfred Alvarez, a critic and author with a non-literary streak who helped shape the modern poetry canon in his native England, explored everything from...
A Alvarez, poetry critic and best-selling author, dead at 90
Alfred Alvarez, a critic and author with a non-literary streak who helped shape the modern poetry canon in his native England, explored everything from...
Simon Armitage is named the UK’s new Poet Laureate
LONDON (AP) - Simon Armitage has been named the U.K.'s new Poet Laureate, succeeding Carol Ann Duffy in the 10-year post.Queen Elizabeth II has...
W.S. Merwin, prize-winning poet of nature, dies at 91
NEW YORK (AP) - W.S. Merwin, a prolific and versatile poetry master who evolved through a wide range of styles as he celebrated nature,...