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 ...

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

In his latest book, Peter Kirkpatrick retrieves from Australian cultural history the compelling figure of the “wild reciter”, ...

As an English and creative writing professor at UAA for nearly 25 years, Sexton spurred young writers to chase opportunity ...

On March 22, 1929, the California legislature in a joint resolution names a man who spent his boyhood hunting ducks and geese in Sutter County as California’s second poet laureate.

As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...

(OSV News) -- "A poet's worldview and beliefs influence everything he or she writes. Sometimes, those beliefs are stated in ...

A U.S Army veteran who had his first poem published at age six was on hand Tuesday afternoon to read from his published works ...

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

UM associate professor of English and creative writing. Poetry enthusiasts won't want to miss the event at 4 p.m. at Southside Gallery, 150 Courthouse Square, moderated by Ole Miss professor, poet and ...

The title of Poet Laureate originated in England in the 17th century ... appointed 13 poets from across Milwaukee to serve in ...

The title of Poet Laureate originated in England in the 17th century ... This was the project's first year introducing a competitive selection process. More than 20 applicants were required ...