Literary Award in Poetry, and the 2006 Northern California Book Award in Poetry. The book also was an Editor's Choice in The New York Times and received significant attention from the press including reviews and notices on NPR and in The New Yorker, The Global and Mail, and the Library Journal. In The New Yorker, Dana Goodyear wrote that, "As a war poet, [Brian Turner] sidesteps the classic distinction between romance and irony, opting instead for the surreal." Erika Renee Land is an American 21st-century war poet, 2021MacDowell Fellow and author, that served in Mosul, Iraq from 2005 to 2006. She has published two poetry collections that chronicle her experiences as a pharmacy technician while helping the Global War on Terrorism efforts. She has also written and performed a one-woman play titled PTSD and ME: A Journey told through poetry consisting of a collection of poetic monologues and Spoken word that lays bare the horror and humor of war. In popular culture Music The 1876 opera Nikola Šubić Zrinski by Croatian composer Ivan Zajc, is based on Brne Karnarutić's epic poem Vazetje Sigeta grada, about the Battle of Szigetvár. The 1887 opera Prince Igor, by Russian composer Alexander Borodin, is based on The Tale of Igor's Campaign (Слово о пълкѹ Игоревѣ). The 1951 Edinburgh People's Festival Ceilidh brought Scottish traditional music to a large public stage for the first time and is now considered to be one of the beginnings of the British folk revival. The concert took place inside Edinburgh's Oddfellows Hall and continued long afterwards at St. Columba's Church Hall on Friday August 26, 1951. The Gàidhealtachd of Scotland was represented by Gaelic singers Flora MacNeil, Calum Johnston, and by bagpiper John Burgess. During the concert, two Gaelic war poems of the Jacobite rising of 1745 were performed. Barra-native Calum Johnston, who was "keen to show his own admiration for [the] poet and for the Highlanders who fought for Charlie", performed Alasdair Mac Mhaighstir Alasdair's Òran Eile don Phrionnsa. Flora MacNeil, a fellow native of Barra who would go on to become a legendary Gaelic singer, then performed, Mo rùn geal òg, Christine Ferguson's lament for the death of her husband, who fell while bearing the standard for the Chief of Clan Chisholm at the Battle of Culloden in 1746. English composer Benjamin Britten incorporated eight of Wilfred Owen's war poems into War Requiem, along with words from