Wise and wondrous words: Late poet Ann Alejandro on the land of South Texas
Two national literary figures, Marion Winik and Naomi Shahid Nye, have collected the prose and poetry of late Texan Ann ...
Locals Lately: Charleston scene highlights from AsiahMae, the city's poet laureate
Charleston poet laureate AsiahMae shares the best meal, performance and exhibit they've enjoyed, including a concert at ...
'Push the boundaries': Literacy advocate Zell Miller III is Austin's first poet laureate
For 176 years, the city Austin had no poet laureate. Plenty of creative people hung out here. The official post, however, did ...
The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)
We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...
Mass. on verge of versifying with new poet laureate (The Republican Editorials)
The following editorial is from the opinion page of The Republican newspaper in Springfield. It reflects views of the ...
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State Opens Applications for Massachusetts' First Poet Laureate
Governor Maura Healey, Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll, Mass Cultural Council and Mass Humanities announced that ...
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Poetry Connection | Get to Know Santa Barbara’s Next Poet Laureate
There’s a lot going on in the poetry community right now. My Santa Barbara Independent colleague, George Yatchisin, will ...
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Applications for next Madison Youth Poet Laureate open April 1
The Madison Arts Commission and Madison Poet Laureate Steven Espada Dawson have announced the fourth annual call for a ...
Former Cincinnati Poet Laureate wins national award
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Academy of American Poets has awarded Cincinnati poet Manuel Iris a prestigious national award.
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Call for 2025-2028 New Mexico Poet Laureate applications
New Mexico residents ages 21 and older can apply for the third poet laureate term, running July 1 through June 30, 2028. All ...
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'Push the boundaries': Literacy advocate Zell Miller III is Austin's first poet laureate
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.
Poetry festival coming to Long Beach
The Long Beach Public Library and the literary group Shore Poets will host the third annual "It's a Shore Thing! Poetry ...