It’s about what it means to be a young person in a generation that is going to end, and is currently changing the world,” the lauded poet said of her new book.
From activists to entertainers to record-breaking athletes to a postal worker, we are shining a spotlight on the contributions of influential African ... was chosen youth poet laureate of Los ...
In 2017, she became the first winner of the National Youth Poet Laureate award ... me to just process my own emotions and thoughts as an American watching that violence against our democracy ...
The East Rosedale Monument Project creates a history stop, where visitors can learn about the fight to end racial segregation ...
ACU's Dr. Steven Moore presents readings from his soon-to-be released poetry book 'The Horizon never forgets' at the ...
The position comes with a stipend and the ability to apply for the prestigious Academy of American Poet Laureate Fellowship program, a $50,000 award given to honor poets of literary merit. Petrus said ...
The role is unlike any other, it is considered a Civic role, and the laureate acts as an ambassador for the city’s poetry community and the work created in their year can document various events ...
She's reviving the Black Arts Movement’s tradition of pairing poetry with live music—and drawing Gen Z off their phones and ...
On Tuesday evening, Abilene Christian University professor and prolific poet Dr. Steven Moore presented readings from his ...
When Ephriam David Tyler died in 1969 at age 85, he had written and published his way through three works of poetry that ...
Naomi Shihab Nye set the tone for her seventh visit to Santa Barbara with a quote by Rumi: “In this earth, in this soil, in this pure field, let’s not plant any seed, other than seeds of compassion ...