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

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

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

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

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

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

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

February is Black History Month and KTBS 3/KPXJ CW 21 continue to salute the contributions of African Americans in labor with ...

Minneapolis’ Arts and Cultural Affairs department and The Loft Literary Center selected Junauda Petrus as the new poet ...

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

As we celebrate Black History Month, we shine a light on individuals like Shelly Conley—a poet, performer, author, and youth ...

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