Austin names its first-ever official Poet Laureate
Austin's first Poet Laureate will hold a two-year position to promote poetry, literacy and literary arts in Austin.
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Zell Miller III Named Austin’s First Poet Laureate
Austin has now joined the ranks of Texas cities who have a designated poet laureate.
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 ...
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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 ...
Poets gather at Public Works Art Center for open mic
Poets gathered at the Public Works Art Center in Summerville Friday, March 14, for a night of readings that ranged from ...
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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.
After the fires, looking back at COVID, Altadena writers to gather for library aid
Sarwar is a writer, artist and community activist who shares Altadena poet laureate honors with writer Lester Graves Lennon.
The Indianapolis Star10d
Milwaukee's new poet laureate has taken art form to thousands of MPS students | Opinion
As Poet Laureate, Conley plans to continue her work ... This was the project's first year introducing a competitive selection process. More than 20 applicants were required to perform an original ...