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

In 2017, she became the first winner of the National Youth Poet Laureate award. She read “The Hill We Climb,” a poem calling for unity and progress in the U.S. for Biden’s inauguration ...

The 34-year-old Jones, whose term as the state's poet laureate will end late this year, is the featured speaker at Decatur's inaugural Celebrating Women of Character event Saturday at Ingalls Harbor.

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

An afternoon of poetry, youth performances and music will mark the inauguration of San Francisco's 9th Poet Laureate, Genny Lim, at the San Francisco Main Library. The event will feature ...

For the first time in its history, Massachusetts is going to name a state poet laureate. The appointee will be in charge of ...

Katherine E. Schneider, described as a civically engaged poet, will serve a two-year term to promote creative expression and ...

Maw Shein Win is a Burmese American poet who lives and teaches in the San Francisco Bay Area. She served as the inaugural ...

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

The Tompkins County Legislature appointed Dan Rosenberg as the county’s Poet Laureate on Tuesday evening. Rosenberg succeeded Janie E. Bibbie to become the 12th Poet Laureate of Tompkins County.

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.

At the age of 7, Ashley Jones dressed as Harriet Tubman and recited lines of Eloise Greenfield’s poem about the abolitionist ...