Austin has now joined the ranks of Texas cities who have a designated poet laureate.

Governor Maura Healey, Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll, Mass Cultural Council and Mass Humanities announced that ...

Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd, BA ’71, MA ‘72, a celebrated poet and author, was named Michigan’s third poet laureate. The announcement, made in February by the Michigan Department of Education and the Library ...

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

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Academy of American Poets has awarded Cincinnati poet Manuel Iris a prestigious national award.

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

It was a night of celebration and literary excellence as the 2025 Fenland Poet Laureate Awards honoured the district’s finest ...

For the first time in its history, Massachusetts is going to name a state poet laureate. The appointee will be in charge of ...

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

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