Peter Johnson (b. 1951 Buffalo, New York) is an American poet, and novelist. He received his B.A. from the State University of New York at Buffalo, and...
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Peter Johnson may refer to: Peter Randall Johnson (1880–1959), Somerset cricketer Peter Johnson (cricketer, born 1926) (1926–2017), English cricketer...
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Linton Kwesi Johnson OD (born 24 August 1952), also known as LKJ, is a Jamaica-born, British-based dub poet and activist. In 2002, he became the second...
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Ronald Johnson (November 25, 1935 – March 4, 1998) was a poet from Ashland, Kansas, whose significant works include a number of experimental long poems...
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example: 1989 - Poet Joan Crate (Metis) referred to Johnson in the title of her book of poetry Pale as Real Ladies: Poems for Pauline Johnson. 2000 - Jeannette...
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Most Eminent English Poets (1779–81), alternatively known by the shorter title Lives of the Poets, is a work by Samuel Johnson comprising short biographies...
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massive, influential Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets of the 17th and 18th centuries. Dr Johnson was a devout Anglican, and a committed Tory. Though...
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edited "The Poet's Corner" column in the Sunday Referee, and also published the early works of Dylan Thomas and Pamela Hansford Johnson. Neuburg was...
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grave of Ben Jonson is not in Poets' Corner, but is in the north aisle of the nave. It has the inscription "O Rare Ben Johnson" (perhaps the original spelling)...
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Baillie Gifford Prize (redirect from Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction)
Directors of The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction Limited, a not-for-profit company. Since 2018, the Chair of the Board has been Sir Peter Bazalgette, who...
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pronunciation: [ˈjʏʁɡn̩ ˈbɛkɐ]; 10 July 1932 – 7 November 2024) was a German poet, prose writer and audio play author. He won the 2014 Georg Büchner Prize...
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with guitarist and singer Bob Johnson until 1970 when he joined Steeleye Span. The parting was short-lived, as Johnson himself also joined Steeleye Span...
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James Whitcomb Riley (redirect from Hoosier Poet)
was an American writer, poet, and best-selling author. During his lifetime he was known as the "Hoosier Poet" and "Children's Poet" for his dialect works...
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other hand, were jubilant and celebrated Johnson's great victory as a victory for racial advancement. Black poet William Waring Cuney later highlighted...
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drama "Poet in Pine Mill", a presentation from Destination Freedom, written by Richard Durham James Weldon Johnson at IMDb James Weldon Johnson discography...
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Georgia Douglas Johnson (1880–1966), US poet Helene Johnson (1906–1995), African-US poet James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938), US author, poet and folklorist...
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of American Public Media, said, "Robert Johnson I think of in the same way I think of the British Romantic poets, Keats and Shelley, who burned out early...
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biochemist Gary Hill, artist Edward Hirsch, poet, essayist Ayesha Jalal, historian Charles R. Johnson, writer Leah Krubitzer, neuroscientist Stewart...
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Peter Michael Skrzynecki OAM (Polish pronunciation: [skʂɨˈɲɛtskʲi], Australian pronunciation: /ʃəˈnɛski/; born 6 April 1945) is an Australian poet of Polish...
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the post of poet laureate to which a prominent poet residing in the respective state is appointed. The responsibilities of the state poets laureate are...
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Maya Angelou (redirect from Marguerite Annie Johnson)
(/ˈændʒəloʊ/ AN-jə-loh; born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist. She published...
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Life with Peter Finch. London: Arrow Books, 1980. ISBN 0-09-924190-0 (10). ISBN 978-0-09-924190-4 (13). Johnson, G., "The Success Story of Peter Finch",...
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Peter Chad Tigar Levi FSA FRSL (16 May 1931, in Ruislip – 1 February 2000, in Frampton-on-Severn) was an English poet, archaeologist, Jesuit priest, travel...
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Stéphane Mallarmé (category Poets from Paris)
1898), pen name of Étienne Mallarmé, was a French poet and critic. He was a major French symbolist poet, and his work anticipated and inspired several revolutionary...
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Peter Sellers CBE (born Richard Henry Sellers; 8 September 1925 – 24 July 1980) was an English actor and comedian. He first came to prominence performing...
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Sir Peter Courtney Quennell CBE (9 March 1905 – 27 October 1993) was an English biographer, literary historian, editor, essayist, poet, and critic. He...
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A national poet or national bard is a poet held by tradition and popular acclaim to represent the identity, beliefs and principles of a particular national...
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MagillonLiterature Plus. EBSCOhost. 3 Nov2008 Johnson, Samuel (1783). The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets. London: Printed for C. Bathurst, [etc.]...
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Georgia Blanche Douglas Camp Johnson, better known as Georgia Douglas Johnson (September 10, 1880 – May 15, 1966), was a poet and playwright. She was one...
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A poet laureate (plural: poets laureate) is a poet officially appointed by a government or conferring institution, typically expected to compose poems...
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