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Birmingham’s poet laureate, Salaam Green, is a recipient of the prestigious Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship ...
She leads B-REAL Academy in Kansas City, a freedom school focused on Black resistance, education, and leadership.
Caridad Moro-Gronlier was selected as one of the Academy of American Poets' 2025 Poet Laureate Fellows.
Salaam Green, Birmingham’s inaugural poet laureate, is one of 23 recipients of the Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship. The fellowship awards a total of $1.1 million to support ...
The Academy will award $50,000 fellowships to 23 poets laureate across the U.S., while also providing more than $95,000 in ...
At a cabinet meeting on Monday July 28, Harborough District Council agreed the creation of these honorary roles which, ...
Shreveport contemporary artist and poet, Poetic X, has been awarded for his poetry programs that uplift the arts.
The poet laureate will serve as an ambassador for the literary arts, using poetry to unite residents, elevate community voices, and encourage dialogue among generations. The youth poet laureate will ...
America’s first ever National Youth Poet Laureate —captured the public imagination in her canary yellow suit as she delivered ...
Andrea Gibson, acclaimed poet and performance artist, died on July 14 at age 49, following a diagnosis with ovarian cancer.
Those who attend the free event will be able to dialog with the poets during a panel discussion and also can purchase an ...
On May 30, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts gained its first poet laureate, joining 46 other states and the District of ...