The Austin Chronicle2d
Zell Miller III Named Austin’s First Poet Laureate
Austin has now joined the ranks of Texas cities who have a designated poet laureate.
The Sun Chronicle1d
Massachusetts seeking nominees for state's first poet laureate.
For the first time in its history, Massachusetts is going to name a state poet laureate. The appointee will be in charge of ...
San Francisco’s newest poet laureate makes history
Genny Lim, San Francisco’s 9th poet laureate, said she is honored to be the first Chinese American to receive the title. Loureen Ayyoob reports.
Register Citizen2d
Norwalk woman is named as the city's new poet laureate: ‘Amplify diverse voices’
Katherine E. Schneider, described as a civically engaged poet, will serve a two-year term to promote creative expression and ...
Celtics Wire11d
Milwaukee's new poet laureate has taken art form to thousands of MPS students | Opinion
Shelly Conley, a prominent figure in Milwaukee's poetry slam scene, has been named the city's new Poet Laureate. Conley is ...
Community Impact2d
Zell Miller III tapped to serve as Austin's inaugural poet laureate
The longtime Central Texas creative with experience in poetry and theater was named to the new position in March.
Newark appoints Margie ‘Mia X’ Johnson as city’s first poet laureate
Johnson, an artist, educator, poet and community organizer deeply rooted in Newark, was selected for the role by a 15-member ...
Detroit Free Press28d
Michigan's poet laureate is the third in state history. What to know about Dr. Melba Boyd
Melba Joyce Boyd, a distinguished professor, has been named Michigan's third poet laureate. Boyd is an award ... distinguished professor of African American Studies and an adjunct faculty member ...
Detroit Free Press11d
Milwaukee's new poet laureate has taken art form to thousands of MPS students | Opinion
has been named the city's new Poet Laureate. Conley is known for her vulnerable storytelling, particularly in her poem "Papa'z Song," which explores her relationship with her absent father.