Devreaux Baker, Mendocino County’s first poet laureate, was about 19 years old when she left her home in Texas with her ...
Shelly Conley, a prominent figure in Milwaukee's poetry slam scene, has been named the city's new Poet Laureate. Conley is known for her vulnerable storytelling, particularly in her poem "Papa'z ...
St. Louis is looking for its next bard. The city offers established poets the chance to be St. Louis' poet laureate. The ...
The second annual Chicharra Poetry Slam Festival returns to Albuquerque for five days this week, drawing over 75 of the top poets and spoken word artists from 30 cities across the United States. Like ...
The award-winning poet died on Feb. 11 in Dorchester at the age of 60. Her friends, students and colleagues share memories ...
Altadena. Arroyo Seco. The San Gabriels. Sarwar is a writer, artist and community activist who shares Altadena poet laureate honors with writer Lester Graves Lennon. Both are taking the Eaton Fire ...
The Virginia Festival of the Book will pay tribute to poet Nikki Giovanni with readings, live music and tributes from ...