Literary Lariat: A Cultural Roundup

Posted by Stephan Delbos on February 20, 2012
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A roundup of the latest literary stories from around the web.

Czech Documentary Film On Writer Arnošt Lustig

Posted by Stephan Delbos on February 3, 2012
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Czech writer Arnošt Lustig (1926 -2012) is being honored by a documentary exactly one year since his death.

Polish Poet Wislawa Szymborska (1923-2012)

Posted by Stephan Delbos on February 1, 2012
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Polish poet Wislawa Szymborska, who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1996, has died of lung cancer in her home in Southern Krakow.

Literary Lariat: A Cultural Roundup

Posted by Stephan Delbos on January 30, 2012
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A roundup of literary stories from the web.

Romani Poet Vlado Oláh (1947-2012)

Posted by Stephan Delbos on January 30, 2012
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Prominent Romani poet and translator Vlado Olah has died at the age of 64 following a prolonged illness.

Carl Weissner (1940-2012)

Posted by Stephan Delbos on January 26, 2012
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A key figure in the German literary avant-garde and translator of Bukowski and other American writers has died.

Literary Lariat: A Cultural News Roundup

Posted by Stephan Delbos on January 23, 2012
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A roundup of recent literary stories from the web.

Interview: Prague Author Damien Galeone

Posted by Stephan Delbos on January 16, 2012
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Prague-based American author discusses Senseless, his debut novel.

Literary Lariat: A Cultural News Roundup

Posted by Stephan Delbos on January 2, 2012
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A roundup of the most interesting literary stories from the Internet

Václav Havel (1936-2011): A Literary Consideration

Posted by Stephan Delbos on December 19, 2011
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While former Czech President Václav Havel’s work as a politician and humanitarian are of paramount importance, his reputation as a writer must not be overlooked.