Lesbian chosen as UK poet laureate

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 01 May 2009 16:36:01 +0000

(London) Britain on Friday awarded the role of national poet laureate to Carol Ann Duffy – the first woman to hold a post that has been filled by William Wordsworth, Alfred Lord Tennyson and(...)

Spain to exhume executed gay poet’s body

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 20:11:58 +0000

Federico Garcia Lorca's family won't oppose the opening of a mass grave where his body is believed to have been dumped after Franco supporters allegedly executed the poet and playwright at the outbreak of Spain's Civil War, a leading daily said Thursday.

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Lesbian chosen as UK poet laureate

Spain to exhume executed gay poet’s body