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

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.

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

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

He is about to become the first poet to headline a UK arena, but says he isn't ready for national treasure status.

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Schneider as the city’s new Poet Laureate. Schneider will serve a two-year term beginning March 17 and will promote poetry and creative expression throughout the community. As a local resident and ...

a series organized by Key West Poet Laureate Emily Schulten Weekley. A final workshop for children 10-12 will be held, from 10 a.m. to noon, on Saturday, March 15, at Fort East Martello.

Dublin writer and city poet laureate James Morehead has published his newest collection of poems, entitled “The Plague Doctor”. Cover of “The Plague Doctor” by Dublin author James Morehead. The book ...

THE atmospheric setting of Liskeard Library transformed into a sanctuary of verse as Poet Laureate Simon Armitage graced the historic Cornish town with his presence. The visit marked another memorable ...

At a loss for words? Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for ...