Hear mother’s emotional poem read at the sentencing of her 17-year-old daughter’s killer (video)
The mother of 17-year-old Karlianne Short wrote a poem in memory of her daughter that was read Friday at the sentencing of ...
Grieving mother brings 17-year-old daughter’s ashes to her killer’s sentencing in Syracuse
Syracuse, N.Y. – Angela Short walked into a Syracuse courtroom Friday holding a white marble box containing her teen daughter ...
‘Say Nothing’ Review: FX/Hulu’s Tale of the Troubles Is Powerful, Ambitious and a Little Too Scattered
The nine-episode adaptation of Patrick Radden Keefe's book centers on two young sisters who join the Irish Republican Army, ...
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Jewish Telegraphic Agency2dOpinion
My survivor parents taught me to loathe Germany. Was I ready to forgive?
A poet, raised among refugees in New York's Washington Heights, confronts the ghosts that inhabited his childhood.
Irish Independent on MSN5d
Mothers are happy out with new book of poems and photographs
A colourful new book of images and poems inspired by the west of Ireland is published this month (November 2024). ‘Happy Out’ is a collaboration between Roscommon writer Louise G Cole and Sligo ...
Yale Daily News8d
The Glad and the Gorgeous: Ocean Vuong talks memory, family and joy
On Wednesday, Nov. 6, poet, novelist and photographer Ocean Vuong spoke to hundreds of Yalies as a part of the School of Art’s Visiting Artist lectures.
Mother watches girl find life, love, baking despite cystic fibrosis — and then time ran out
As the sun came up on Valentine’s Day 1995, Denise Tims got the best gift of her life ... Megan was like a human crème brûlée ...
Middle East Eye14dOpinion
Bye Bye Tiberias: Fighting Palestinian erasure through the act of remembering
This cinematic memoir traces the exile and displacement of four generations of women from a single Palestinian family, ...
Longmont Times-Call14d
Asking Eric: Mother wants heirlooms back from daughter-in-law after separation
Asking Eric addresses two heartfelt dilemmas: a mother-in-law wondering if it’s right to request cherished family items back ...
Southbank Centre16d
Poem:99 Children’s Poetry Competition 2024
The Poem:99 Children’s Poetry Competition 2024 is now open for submissions. Entrants can be from anywhere in the world. Poems must be 20 lines max and be on the theme of ‘Spirituality’. There are four ...
The Mirror21d
'I went on a day out with my mother-in-law to a brothel – and ended up staying'
A 'clueless' gran went on a day trip tour of a legal brothel with her mother-in-law - and ended up working as the madam there. Dena Duff joined her 'terrified' mother-in-law, who was in her 60s ...