'Push the boundaries': Literacy advocate Zell Miller III is Austin's first poet laureate
For 176 years, the city Austin had no poet laureate. Plenty of creative people hung out here. The official post, however, did ...
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Poetry Connection | Get to know Santa Barbara’s Next Poet Laureate
There’s a lot going on in the poetry community right now. My Santa Barbara Independent colleague, George Yatchisin, will ...
S.F.’s Poet Laureate awarded $175,000 as part of prestigious literary prize
San Francisco’s Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin has been awarded Yale University’s prestigious Windham-Campbell Prize. The $175,000 literary award aims to provide writers the financial means to focus ...
Patti Smith’s Horses at 50: How a reluctant musician made a punk-rock classic
Patti Smith’s groundbreaking debut has influenced generations of musicians. But it took a producer four years to persuade ...
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Today is National Chocolate Covered Raisins Day!
Today we will have 12 hours and 20 minutes of daylight The solar transit will be at 1:16:24 pm. Water temperature in Aquatic ...