Massachusetts announces its first state poet laureate position
The poet laureate will serve as an ambassador for the arts to promote creative expression and inspire writers across the ...
Minnesota Daily4d
Minneapolis picks new Poet Laureate
Minneapolis’ Arts and Cultural Affairs department and The Loft Literary Center selected Junauda Petrus as the new poet ...
WWLP Springfield on MSN11d
Massachusetts to have first-ever poet laureate
Governor Healey signed an executive order on Monday creating Massachusett’s first poet laureate role in history.
The Sun Chronicle9d
Along the Way: Coming soon -- a state poet laureate
Massachusetts will soon have its first-ever poet laureate. Gov. Maura Healey this week signed an executive order creating the ...
Dayton Daily News10d
Dayton will announce its first poet laureate this week
“The City of Dayton’s poet laureate will serve a two-year term and be called upon by the Mayor’s Office to compose and present poetry for specialty events and foster literacy programming ...
Cape and Islands NPR7d
At long last a poet laureate will bring verse to people of Massachusetts
A first ever Massachusetts poet laureate will be selected sometime this year. Poetry "enriches the civic life of ...
Dayton Daily News7d
Sierra Leone chosen as Dayton’s first poet laureate, officials announce
Poetry has the unique ability to connect us, inspire us, and reflect the heart of our city. We look forward to the ways our Poet Laureate will amplify Dayton’s voices and celebrate our shared ...
New Hampshire Public Radio7d
At long last a poet laureate will bring verse to people of Massachusetts
Poetry is what connects communities, though some people may think it's not written for them, said Amy Dryansky, the Northampton poet laureate from 2017 to 2019. "Whenever folks are in an extreme ...