Ready to give new voices a chance to fill the role she’s held for a decade, Minnesota Poet Laureate Joyce Sutphen is resigning. Sutphen, 71, is the state’s second poet laureate, beginning in ...

Ready to give new voices a chance to fill the role she’s held for a decade, Minnesota Poet Laureate Joyce Sutphen is resigning. Sutphen, 71, is the state’s second poet laureate, beginning in ...

PROVIDENCE — Kwame Dawes, a Brown University literary arts professor, has been named poet laureate of Jamaica. As part of his role, Dawes will be charged with “stimulating a greater ...

Last month, she reached a new milestone—being named Milwaukee Public Library’s Poet Laureate. The prestigious honor recognizes her contributions to literature and the community. "I literally ...

Massachusetts will soon have its first-ever poet laureate. Gov. Maura Healey this week signed an executive order creating the honorary position, which is intended to promote poetry and creative ...

Please review their details and accept them to load the content.Manage Preferences Author Colm Tóibín looks back on his three-year tenure as Laureate for Irish Fiction, which has come to an end ...

In partnership with Culture Works, the City of Dayton will soon announce its first poet laureate. A media event is planned for 10 a.m. Friday at the Paul Laurence Dunbar House, where the ...

Now Gov. Healey is back with a new executive order establishing Massachusetts' first-ever poet laureate. A press release from Healey's office says, "This new, honorary position is intended to promote ...

While last year’s event spotlighted five Toledo-area poets – including Lucas County Poet Laureate Jonie McIntire – this year the initiative has extended its reach to poets throughout various regions ...

Maura Healey on Monday signed an executive order creating a position of poet laureate in Massachusetts for the first time. “Poets and poetry have had a profound role in our state’s history ...

However, when I read novels or poetry from the South Asian ... The works of William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlow, John Milton, Dryden, Ben Jonson, Alexander Pope, William Wordsworth, John Keats, P ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by Tove Ditlevsen Alongside Terrance Hayes, Diane Seuss has a strong case to ...