Danielle Legros Georges, Boston’s second poet laureate, a beacon in the Haitian writing community, dies at 60
"We all engage in small and large acts of translation every day," she said of her work as a Haitian-born writer in "a city of immigrants" and "a nation of immigrants." ...
Tompkins County appoints a new Poet Laureate. Who is he and what are his responsibilities?
Tompkins County appointed its 12th Poet Laureate on Tuesday. Find out who he is and what the position entails.
Massachusetts announces its first state poet laureate position
The poet laureate will serve as an ambassador for the arts to promote creative expression and inspire writers across the ...
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Search on for city’s next poet laureate
The Winnipeg Arts Council is accepting nominations of local wordsmiths for the vacant literary ambassadorship, a role ...
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The power of poetry: Junauda Petrus, the new Poet Laureate of Minneapolis
Coming up at 9 a.m. on Thursday, MPR News host Angela Davis talks with the newly appointed Poet Laureate for the city of ...
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Call for nominations for West Tisbury poet laureate
The West Tisbury library is seeking nominations for the new West Tisbury poet laureate for 2025–28. The term of the current ...