Professional poets based in Newark may apply by Monday, Feb. 3 to be considered for the 2025-26 poet laureate role. To be eligible for consideration, applicants must be at least 21 years of age ...

As Poet Laureate, the person selected will engage residents across the city through public appearances, readings, workshops, and digital media. Those interested in applying can find instructions ...

St. Louis is looking for its next bard. The city offers established poets the chance to be St. Louis' poet laureate. The title has been held by Michael Castro, Jane Ellen Ibur and Shirley LeFlore, and ...

The longtime Central Texas creative with experience in poetry and theater was named to the new position in March.

The City of Mississauga will recognize its fifth Youth Poet Laureate in 2025. The role of the Youth Poet Laureate is to serve as a literary ambassador for youth in the City of Mississauga and to ...

The city of Sedona and the Community Library Sedona are seeking applicants for Sedona’s inaugural Poet Laureate. Potential ...

The Tompkins County Legislature appointed Dan Rosenberg as the county’s Poet Laureate on Tuesday evening ... highlighting his ideas for community engagement through poetry which lead to his ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Bookshop owner, publisher and writer Conner Bouchard-Roberts is halfway through his appointment as Port Townsend’s first poet laureate ... to ideas in the civic space ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica’s newly appointed Poet Laureate, Professor Kwame Dawes ... So, I am putting those ideas on my list, things that we think are important to continue.

Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd, a distinguished professor, has been named Michigan's third poet laureate. Boyd is an award-winning author with 13 published books and a passion for promoting poetry.

Johnson, an artist, educator, poet and community organizer deeply rooted in Newark, was selected for the role by a 15-member ...