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Love of Manchester's libraries to be shared at festival
BBC News· 3 hours agoA former Blue Peter presenter, Doctor Who actor and the Poet Laureate are among the performers set...
Dallas poet laureate: Here’s why poetry matters
Dallas Morning News· 16 hours agoOn the one hand, interviewers constantly ask me: Why does poetry matter? On the other hand, though, whenever I know someone who is planning a wedding, or...
Poet laureate on Alabama contradictions, race, redemption and finding joy
Birmingham News· 7 days agoThis is a conversation between Birmingham’s first poet laureate, Salaam Green, and AL.com columnist...
Appleton seeks its first Poet Laureate to bring poetry, creativity to city events
FOX 11 Green Bay· 5 days agoThe city of Appleton is looking for its first Poet Laureate. The city and the Appleton Public...
Commission establishes Poet Laureate for city of Dayton
WDTN-TV 2 Dayton· 3 days agoDAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — At the Dayton City Commission Meeting on June 5, commissioners established an...
June 3, 2024 - Robert Pinsky, Already Dead, and a diva discussion
GBH News· 6 days agoThe three-time U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky joins us to talk about his new book of poetry,...
Boxing champion turned poet helps town tell tales
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMatt Windle, 33, a former Birmingham Poet Laureate, joined the Barrow Dreams project and runs workshops encouraging people in Barrow-in-Furness to tell...
Poet-in-residence chosen for City Bridge Foundation
BBC News· 4 days agoCecilia Knapp will write about the capital's major Thames crossings, their history and the role they play in Londoners' lives. The 31-year-old used to be...
Pride: 11 top LGBTQ+ podcasts to listen to for queer history and laughs
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGreat for book discoveries as well as moving tales, guests run the gamut from playwrights and...
Who are America's first drag laureates? Californians ready to fight the war on drag
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe most widely known laureate program in the United States is in the field of poetry. The National...