Georgia Popoff will remain Onondaga County poet laureate through 2025
Georgia A. Popoff will continue to serve as Onondaga County’s poet laureate effective through 2025.
Boston’s poet laureate opens ‘first of its kind’ independent bookstore in Dorchester
People do rest as a political act, but I’m arguing for leisure and fun and joy as a kind of political act,’ says bookshop ...
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Poet wanted: Newark now accepting applications for its first-ever poet laureate
The City of Newark has launched its inaugural Poet Laureate program, Mayor Ras Baraka announced on Tuesday.
Newark Starts Search For Its First-Ever Poet Laureate
The City of Newark has just announced that it is accepting applications for its inaugural Poet Laureate for a 2-year term ...
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A Poet Laureate reaches for the stars as Ada Limón returns to Maui
Traveling 1.8 billion miles to reach Jupiter’s Europa moon by 2030, NASA’s Europa Clipper Spacecraft carries an array of ...
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Milwaukee’s youth poet laureate is helping up-and-coming poets grow
Aleena Ahmed, a Bengali American poet and a junior at Nicolet High School, was selected as the youth poet laureate last ...
Boston Poet Laureate Porsha Olayiwola’s Bookstore Highlights Community And Marginalized Authors
JustBookish, a bookstore co-founded by Boston poet laureate Porsha Olayiwola, seeks to be a space for Boston's community to ...
Poet Billy Collins likes to leave his audiences ‘pleasantly disoriented’
The acclaimed poet talks inspiration, taking poetry to the people, and touring with singer-songwriter Aimee Mann ahead of his ...
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PT poet laureate seeks new civic language
The poet laureate role, as Bouchard-Roberts sees it, is a service-based role which engages the civic structures through poetry. He and his collaborators at the library and the arts commission are ...
Boston Poet Laureate Porsha Olayiwola Highlights Marginalized Authors And Builds Community With New Bookstore
Opened in November 2024, justBook-ish stands out for a few reasons. It’s one of the few Black-owned bookstores in Boston and ...
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‘Freedom inside your mind’: Louisiana Poet Laureate Alison Pelegrin shares poetry in prisons
As Louisiana Poet Laureate, Alison Pelegrin, writer in residence at Southeastern Louisiana University, is Louisiana’s acting ...