We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

Since getting into poetry as a teenager, Masaki Takahashi has been performing with a style that bridges the gap between ...

But before then, he learned to write at age 16 by watching and listening to MC Jin, the first Asian American to be signed ... him to the title of Lansing Poet Laureate in 2019, a role he recently ...

Bruce Springsteen gave a dazzling performance at People Have the Power: A Celebration of Patti Smith tribute event on ...

The 68th San Francisco International Film Festival will also honor "The Dutchman" and "Love, Brooklyn" star André Holland and ...

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

For 176 years, the city Austin had no poet laureate. Plenty of creative people hung out here. The official post, however, did ...

For 176 years, the city Austin had no poet laureate. Plenty of creative people ... are to elevate poetry and literacy," Miller told the American-Statesman on Tuesday. "I will do that through ...

The State Library of Louisiana announced that Julie Kane, professor emerita of English at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches was named the winner of the 26th Louisiana Writer Award.

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 ...

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.