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(TNS) Ada Limón, the current U.S. Poet Laureate who set much of her lyrical work in her adopted home of Lexington, has a new award: “MacArthur Genius.”
Walter Tunis, who has been a Herald-Leader contributor for more than 40 years, was one of nine winners of the commonwealth’s most prestigious arts awards.
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Ada Limón, who grew up in Sonoma, told AP she wept when she got the news of the $800,00 grant.
Ruth McKee is editor of Books Ireland magazine. She is originally from Co Antrim and lives in Skerries, Co Dublin.