'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 ...
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 ...
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Slavery? Not yet dead, but still very much with us - Soyinka
By Nehru OdehNobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has said slavery is not yet dead but rife on the African continent. Soyinka made this assertion on Saturday 21 March at the 6th edition of the World ...