My Santa Barbara Independent colleague, George Yatchisin, will become Santa Barbara’s next Poet Laureate. I will be passing the laurels onto him on April 22 at City Hall. Before George’s inauguration, ...

and the first Latino U.S. Poet Laureate — for a day of inspiration, creativity and cultural reflection. The free event, om Wednesday, April 2 at SBCC’s Garvin Theatre, will feature a poetry ...

The first to fill that position, administered by the Austin Public Library for a two-year term, is veteran theater artist and ...

The Chicago Cubs have a roster that is a good combination of youth and veteran talent. Strategically mixing and matching these players in order to best utilize them will be one task this year for ...

After spending four seasons together with the Lions, new Bears right guard Jonah Jackson is eager to resume working with first-year coach Ben Johnson. Selected by Detroit in the third round of the ...

General manager Ryan Poles made some big moves to improve the roster this offseason, including trading for guards Joe Thuney and Jonah Jackson. Chicago also signed center Drew Dalman, defensive ...

At 8 p.m. March 29 at Space, 1245 Chicago, Evanston. Tickets: $25. Visit evanstonspacemusic.com. Songwriter and guitarist Charlie Parr, a blues musician/poet, brings his unique interpretation of ...

Participating poets will read poems inspired by the work of local artists. The community is invited to attend the free art reception and poetry program from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 29, at the ...

Freestyling in his youth gave him a different view of poetry ... skill and care for the craft that led him to the title of Lansing Poet Laureate in 2019, a role he recently passed to Ruelaine ...

Fenland Poet Laureate, Felix Dawson. And in the Young Fenland Poet Laureate category it was Isla Jackson, from Wisbech Grammar School, who took the title with her poem ‘When’, which demonstrated skill ...

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