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Birmingham’s poet laureate, Salaam Green, is a recipient of the prestigious Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship ...
When our Poet Laureate Chris Tse had his term extended, he embraced it as a gift of extra time, something all writers welcome. His tenure is just about to end with a final event at Word Christchurch, ...
The late Poet Laureate of Kentucky, Jesse Hilton Stuart, published 2,000 poems, 460 short stories, and more than 60 books.
In "The Last Sweet Bite," Michael Shaikh looks to those who are preserving their food and culinary traditions in the ...
This year will feature something new in the “Poetry Share at the Fair” event Aug. 9, in which poets who have submitted work ...
You might not like a peanut butter and onion sandwich in the middle of the work day, but Ernest Hemingway apparently did.
Luminal Theater, a Columbia ‘nomadic/micro’ cinema, focuses on showcasing Black films by Black filmmakers in outdoor, agricultural spaces in the Midlands region ...
Chicago hip-hop star Chance the Rapper is releasing a new album. Why it matters: The Grammy Award-winning artist has grown to become the city's unofficial poet laureate and his generation's Studs ...
Get out and explore the arts around Saskatoon this August long weekend — on your own or with family and friends. The ...
We remember Okello for his kind and loving disposition, his constant smiles, his commitment to a better future for the ...
Plan your reading in advance with our guide to new books published in Australia in August 2025. Have we missed some best books? Publishers, please send your advance book lists, in any genre, to our ...
The Goo Goo Dolls bring their Summer Anthem Tour to OKC as the Bob Dylan Center hosts an all-star tribute to Dylan’s electric era.