National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman. Read through these family quotes that are sure to hit close to home. "Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is ...

Amanda Gorman became the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history when ... She was also the first person to be named National Youth Poet Laureate. Amanda is a Latin-rooted name meaning "lovable." ...

Miller begins the inaugural position in April and will serve ... along with Austin Youth Poet Laureate Ella Kim and the 2024 Poet Laureate of Texas, Amanda Johnston.

The 34-year-old Jones, whose term as the state's poet laureate will end late this year, is the featured speaker at Decatur's inaugural Celebrating Women of Character event Saturday at Ingalls Harbor.

Iris, born in 1983, has an impressive literary and educational background. He served as Poet Laureate of Cincinnati and has been Writer-in-Residence at both the Cincinnati and Hamilton County ...

Shelly Conley, a prominent figure in Milwaukee's poetry slam scene, has been named the city's new Poet Laureate. Conley is known for her vulnerable storytelling, particularly in her poem "Papa'z ...

This story has been updated. Another image has been added. For 176 years, the city Austin had no poet laureate. Plenty of creative people hung out here. The official post, however, did not exist.

When now-poet laureate Simon Armitage retired from the Probation Service, his dad was “a bit miffed”. “I went into probation because my dad was a probation officer,” Armitage tells Big Issue. “He was ...

My Santa Barbara Independent colleague, George Yatchisin, will become Santa Barbara’s next Poet Laureate. I will be passing the laurels onto him on April 22 at City Hall. Before George’s inauguration, ...

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 ...