For 176 years, the city Austin had no poet laureate. Plenty of creative people hung out here. The official post, however, did ...
The arts are often written off as worthless, or certainly not worth the federal funding that they receive. But young poets ...
Governor Maura Healey, Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll, Mass Cultural Council and Mass Humanities announced that ...
There’s a lot going on in the poetry community right now. My Santa Barbara Independent colleague, George Yatchisin, will ...
What sets spoken word artist and new Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley apart from others is her vulnerability and honesty ...
BYU professor of English Lance Larsen has been writing poetry for four decades. His poems are regularly published in leading ...
Poet laureate and former probation officer Simon Armitage has published an ode to probation work – ‘A Life in the Day Of.’ ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Academy of American Poets has awarded Cincinnati poet Manuel Iris a prestigious national award.
Johnson, an artist, educator, poet and community organizer deeply rooted in Newark, was selected for the role by a 15-member ...
NORWALK – Katherine E. Schneider, who has been appointed as Norwalk's new poet laureate, said she looks "forward to ...
Austin's first Poet Laureate will hold a two-year position to promote poetry, literacy and literary arts in Austin.