A woman who has taught poetry in Salinas Valley State Prison and Santa Cruz County jails and racked up dozens of prestigious ...

The Greeks had Homer, the Romans had Virgil, and Knoxville has its Poets Laureate. The Arts & Culture Alliance is accepting ...

A native of the Scarboro community, Rose Weaver has dedicated her life to education, advocacy and preserving Black history in ...

U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Har­jo will share her poetry, story-telling, and personal activism at San Joaquin Valley Town Hall on ...

The poet laureate will serve as an ambassador for the arts to promote creative expression and inspire writers across the ...

Poet laureate Simon Armitage has welcomed the news that the government is investing £5m into the development of the National ...

A first ever Massachusetts poet laureate will be selected sometime this year. Poetry "enriches the civic life of ...

DELAWARE- Langston Hughes, James Baldwin, and Maya Angelou- names we recognize when it comes to African American poets. Local ...

Massachusetts will soon have its first-ever poet laureate. Gov. Maura Healey this week signed an executive order creating the ...

Governor JB Pritzker and First Lady MK Pritzker announced an open call for poets statewide to apply to be considered as the ...

Dawes, who was born in Ghana, said he plans to work in schools to help revive an interest in reading and teaching poetry.