Devreaux Baker, Mendocino County’s first poet laureate, was about 19 years old when she left her home in Texas with her ...

Ukiah City Councilmember Heather Criss will ... the first Mendocino County Poet Laureate; and the featured speaker will be Fiona Ma, California’s 34th State Treasurer. Valerie Trouette, Thiara ...

For 176 years, the city Austin had no poet laureate. Plenty of creative people hung out here. The official post, however, did ...

There’s a lot going on in the poetry community right now. My Santa Barbara Independent colleague, George Yatchisin, will ...

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

BYU professor of English Lance Larsen has been writing poetry for four decades. His poems are regularly published in leading ...

Austin's first Poet Laureate will hold a two-year position to promote poetry, literacy and literary arts in Austin.

has been named the city's new Poet Laureate. Conley is known for her vulnerable storytelling, particularly in her poem "Papa'z Song," which explores her relationship with her absent father.

Aside from being Clark County’s current poet laureate, Ashley “Ms. AyeVee” Vargas has represented Las Vegas in the ...