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Environmental literature

Preparations are now under way for the 76th annual International PEN Congress to be held in Tokyo this September, only the third time Japan has hosted the event. It promises to be a stimulating occasion with such guests as Chinese Nobel laureate in literature Gao Xingjian and authors from Europe, Asia, Africa and North America

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Maltese literature promoted in Berlin

Throughout the years, the Embassy of Malta in Berlin has striven to ensure participation of poets and writers from the Maltese islands in various literature events in German cities such as Berlin, Leipzig, and Bremen. One such occasion was the recent International Poetry Festival 2010, which took place in Berlin and which focused on the

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Climate body defends ‘grey literature’ use after glaciers error

A giant glacier at the mountain summit in the Himalayas, Nepal. The head of the international body which produces key reports to advise governments on climate change has defended the use of “grey literature” which is not published in scientific journals.

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Israelis and Palestinians Hail Writers and the Word, Just Not With One Another

The Palestine Festival of Literature and the International Writers Festival of Israel both took place this week without mutual awareness or acknowledgment.

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The International Authors Festival opened Sunday night in Jerusalem’s Mishkenot Sha’ananim neighborhood, just outside the walls of the Old City. The five-day festival includes tours associated with authors, as well as events mixing literature and other media.

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Poet Moya Cannon’s words set in stone

THE MORNING light can turn “canal, river and estuary to mercury”, according to Donegal poet Moya Cannon, whose impressions of Galway were literally set in stone yesterday as part of the Cúirt International Festival of Literature.

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English Literature Teacher

Haut-Lac International Bilingual School is looking for a committed teacher for the following post from August 2010 at the Primary and the Secondary School - English Literature teacher.

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English Literature Teacher

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UCR to Host Prestigious Children’s Literature Lecture

RIVERSIDE, Calif.

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Oprah Winfrey is a surprise winner of Cleveland’s Anisfield-Wolf Award

It’s first time the distinguished, 75-year-old Cleveland prize for writers about race has reached outside the ranks of literature.

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Cúirt event set for latest chapter

Writer Roddy Doyle is due to open the 25th annual Cúirt International Festival of Literature in Galway this evening.

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