Jane Hirshfield

Jane Hirshfield: (born February 24, 1953) American poet, essayist, and translator, known as ‘one of American poetry’s central spokespersons for the biosphere’ and recognized as ‘among the modern masters,’ ‘writing some of the most important poetry in the world today.’ A 2019 elected member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, her books include… Lees verder Jane Hirshfield

Eleanor Estes

The Halloween wind was blowing, not a blasting of wind but a right-sized swelling, falling, and gushing of wind. Halloween shadows played upon the walls of the houses.

Rita Rudner

Halloween was confusing. All my life my parents said: ‘never take candy from strangers’. And then they dressed me up and said, ‘go beg for it’.

Denis Norden

Denis Mostyn Norden: (born Denis Moss Cohen; 6 February 1922 – 19 September 2018). English comedy writer and television presenter. After an early career working in cinemas, he began scriptwriting during the Second World War. From 1948 to 1959, he co-wrote the BBC Radio comedy programme Take It from Here with Frank Muir. Muir and… Lees verder Denis Norden