Naomi Shihab Nye

Looking for a great starting point to research Nye online? Here is Nye's page at the American Academy of Poets site, where you'll find biographical information, a photograph, a bibliography, and several related links.

This profile by Phil West for the Austin Chronicle takes a different approach to Nye's life and work. Which approach did you find more helpful in your research—this one, or the AAP's? Is there reason to trust the info more at one site or the other? Explain.

Bill Moyers of PBS conducted this 2002 interview of Nye for the television program Now, after the publication of her collection 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East. You can also read one of her poems there.

Voices From the Gaps has provided this biography of Nye, along with lots of other information about this author.

Here's a poem of Nye's called "Darling." Do you see any links between it and the piece in your book?

This CNN site is called September 11/A Memorial.

This page has links to three essays dealing with the September 11^th terror attacks and their impact upon globalization.

Does the general issue of criminal justice and terrorists sound like a worthwhile research topic? If so, take a visit to this directory about the war on terrorism and human rights and liberties from Google.com.

Some commentators advocated the use of "torture warrants" following the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Read this essay about the debate that ensued. Which position do you find most persuasive?

This is a directory from Google.com. This is the path: Society>Religion and Spirituality>Islam. After you visit this directory, find another directory in that path that relates to you.