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VOLUME
8 – NUMBER 1, JAN 2006 PRESS RELEASES
& UPCOMING EVENTS: BLANK VERSE, an anthology of Vietnamese
new formalism poetry to be published soon by Tan Hinh Thuc Publishing Club. More information about the book is
available at: http://www.thotanhinhthuc.com/ THE WRITERS POST
IS PLEASED TO INTRODUCE a new book by her regular contributor Khe-Iem
of
VIETNAMESE NEW FORMALISM POETRY anthologized by KHE IEM, to be published by Tan Hinh Thuc
Publishing Club this May 2006. Introduction
by Dang Tien ISBN: 0-9778742-0-6, 500 pages, 21 cm Trade paperback; $20.00 Contact information: Contact the publisher at: P.O. Box 1745 Garden Grove, CA 92842 About the anthologist: Khe Iem,
playwright, storywriter, poet, and editor. Born in 1946 in ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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PRESS RELEASES & UPCOMING EVENTS: PHAN
NHIEN HAO to give a poetry reading at MOCA The Museum of Contemporary Art.
The poetry reading will be held on May 27th 2006, at the MOCA The Museum
of Contemporary Art at 250 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, beginning at 9:00
PM. For more information, visit http://www.moca.org/nightvision/
to
give a poetry reading at
MOCA The Museum of Contemporary Art About the
poet Phan Nhien Hao is the author of two poetry
collections. His poems have appeared in literary magazines including Hop Luu, Van, Tap Chi Tho,
Van Hoc, Van Uyen, and in anthologies and websites: ‘26 Nha Tho Duong Dai’,
Talawas, Tien Ve. A number of his poems were translated into English, and
published in Of Vietnam Identities in Dialogue (Palgrave, 2001), Three
Vietnamese Poets (Tinfish, 2001), The Literary Review (Dickinson University),
MANOA (University of Hawaii), and Filling Station, among the others. He is
currently working as a librarian at UCLA. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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PRESS RELEASES & UPCOMING EVENTS: SUMMER
CONCERT UYEN (Wendi)
NICOLE DUONG (Nhu-Nguyen), Composer/Pianist LE TUYEN, and FRIENDS cordially invite
you to an afternoon of literary
reading and chamber music
Bridges to the Future, Love, War, Separation and Hope. Selected
arias and ballads sung in Latin, Italian, French, English, and Vietnamese. A combination
of classical and contemporary music. Reading from the historical novel
Daughters of the River Huong and the bilingual poetry collection, Love, Life
and Exile. TIME: May 27,
2006 -- 12:45 p.m.-3:30 p.m. LOCATION: Monarch Room, 24th floor, Westin Hotel , 5060 West Alabama
St. Houston, Texas 77056 PROGRAM General Reception, Greetings, Welcoming Remarks,
and Introduction of Distinguished Guests Theme Song for Quang Da
Conference: Bridge Over Troubled
Water Romantic Music Tien Em (Farewell) – Pham Duy – Vietnamese If You Go Away – Jacques Brel –English, French, Vietnamese lyric by Uyen Nicole Duong Classical Music and New Vietnamese
Compositions
Serenata -- Toselli -- French, Vietnamese (lyric by
Pham Duy) Voi Que Sapete – Mozart -- Italian Ava Maria – Bach
Gounod -- Latin Troi
Uot Mua Ngau (Raindrops) -- Le
Tuyen Contemporary and Dance Music introducing
guest performers: Tien Do,
John D., and his band Intermission Vietnamese traditional styled music from the Symphony of War – Le Thuong and 18th century
Vietnamese classical poetry: Chinh Phu Ngam (Laments of the Warrior’s
Wife) Hon Vong Phu I and II (Statue
of the Awaiting Wife) English lyric by Uyen Nicole Duong Literary Reading, “Daughters of the
River Huong” and “Love, Life and Exile” Dialogues With Readers/Listeners And Exhibition Of
L’Art Brut Artwork A Selection Of Composer Le Tuyen’s Songs Will Be Performed For The Quang Da Association Saturday Night During Its Alumni/Friendship Hours, starting at 7:30 p.m., May 27, 2006, Monarch Room, 23d floor, Westin Hotel, Houston. |
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VOLUME
7 – NUMBER 2, JUL 2005 PRESS RELEASES
& UPCOMING EVENTS: DAUGHTERS of the
RIVER HUONG, a novel by Uyen Nicole
Duong, author of Mui Huong Que, to be published soon by RavensYard
Publishing, Ltd. (more information about the book is
available on RavensYard web site). THE WRITERS
POST IS PLEASED TO INTRODUCE a new book by her regular
contributor Uyen Nicole Duong ® DAUGHTERS OF THE RIVER HUONG published by RavensYard Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 1-928928-16-1; 271 pages; 21cm;
Trade paperback;
SRP $ 17.95 Contact information: Contact the publisher at: info@ravensyard.com
FEATURE INTERVIEW BY RAVENSYARD PUBLISHING LTD. WITH UYEN NICOLE DUONG click here
TRANSLATED INTO VIETNAMESE BY LINH CHAN BROWN TO BE
PUBLISHED DAUGHTERS OF THE RIVER HUONG, which is
translated into Vietnamese by translator
Linh Chan Brown, will also be
published under the author’s real name Duong Nhu
Nguyen in 2005. Contact the
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VOLUME
6 – NUMBER 2, JUL 2004 PRESS RELEASES
& UPCOMING EVENTS: DEEP SEA
THEATRE to
present Cold Feet by Kaleo Bird (beginning 9/4/04 @ 7pm); THE BATTLE OF SAIGON, a translation version of
the short -story collection ‘Mat tran o Saigon’ by Ngo The Vinh,
to be published soon by Xlibris (more information about the book
is available on the author web site; DAUGHTERS of the RIVER HUONG, a novel by Uyen Nicole
Duong, author of Mui Huong Que, to be published soon by RavensYard
Publishing, Ltd. (more information about the book
is available on RavensYard web site). The Nobel Prize in
Literature 2004 -- Press Release, 7 October 2004.
The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2004 is awarded to the Austrian writer Elfriede Jelinek, "for her
musical flow of voices and counter-voices in novels and plays that with
extraordinary linguistic zeal reveal the absurdity of society's clichés and
their subjugating power". The Swedish Academy
– More information about NPW Elfriede Jelinek is available on the Nobel web site LUA VIET
YOUTH ASSOCIATION is in
the process of making the Lua Viet magazine At Dau 2005, calling for
submissions (click here for details) THE
WRITERS POST IS PLEASED TO INTRODUCE new books by her regular contributors Ngo The Vinh, Uyen
Nicole Duong ® THE BATTLE OF SAIGON, a short -story collection by Ngo The Vinh, published by Xlibris. “The Battle of Saigon presents war and post-war traumatic experiences
and dreams from the perspective of Vietnamese Diaspora.”
MARK FRANKLAND - Former
correspondent of The Observer You will find yourself slipping into the mind set of the soldier doctor, prisoner in the gulags and liberated uprooted refugee through to nascent middle class American. A perspective totally neglected in prose so far. TIM PAGE - Former correspondent of Time-Life. THE
BATTLE OF SAIGON Short Story Collection ISBN: Hardcover 1-4134-6377-0
Softcover
1-4134-6376-2 Orders@Xlibris.com 1-888-795-4274 Also
available at : www.amazon.com and www.borders.com ® DAUGHTERS OF THE RIVER HUONG, a novel by Uyen Nicole Duong published by RavensYard A
Vietnamese royal concubine &her descendants
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