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

The Madison Arts Commission and Madison Poet Laureate Steven Espada Dawson have announced the fourth annual call for a ...

Two national literary figures, Marion Winik and Naomi Shahid Nye, have collected the prose and poetry of late Texan Ann ...

Tompkins County's new poet laureate is Dr. Dan Rosenberg. Rosenberg is the author of the poetry collections Bassinet, Thigh’s ...

2025 Young Fenland Poet Laureate, Isla Jackson (Image: Tim Chapman) The runner-up in the Fenland Poet Laureate Awards was Toni Fell with her poem, "Starter Home," while Paul Dance took third place ...

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

The arts are often written off as worthless, or certainly not worth the federal funding that they receive. But young poets ...

Unofficially, Miller has served as ambassador to young people for the arts all along. In the coming months, he plans to introduce the idea of a poet laureate, a role that goes back to to John ...

I was 16 when the Library of Congress called me. Standing outside in the Arizona desert, I learned that out of 200,000 applications in 2018, the federally funded National Student Poets Program had ...

Guster performed with the cast of the LGBTQ+ musical 'Finn' after it was canceled following the Trump Kennedy Center takeover.