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The next US poet laureate has KY roots. What to know about the prestigious position
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoThe position of U.S. poet laureate has been historically vague. Here’s what the poet is actually...
Here Are the 12 New Books You Should Read in April
Time via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFrom Salman Rushdie's memoir to Amor Towles' first collection of short stories, here are the must-read new books coming in April. Credit - The best books...
20 Black poets to know this National Black Poetry Day
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEvery year, the mainstream literary gates seem to open just that much wider to allow for more...
Under the baobab: Full slate of arts events ahead as Penn State’s new school year starts
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHappy New Year, brothers and sisters. For many of us the new year starts at Labor Day, when schools...
Printers Row Lit Fest 2022 to feature Natasha Trethewey, Poetry Foundation and The Onion
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Printers Row Lit Fest has announced some of the authors and presentations that will be at this...
Meghan O'Rourke recommends 6 books on understanding pain and illness
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMeghan O'Rourke. Courtesy Image Meghan O'Rourke is the author of The Invisible Kingdom, a 2022...
Under the baobab: Marking a busy time for global, local events of significance
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSept. 15 to Oct. 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month. Our country includes 62 million people of...
Amy Ray's frank, queer, Southern journey 'closer to fine'
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLegendary, Grammy-winning alt-rock and country-folk artist Amy Ray's seated in a backstage dressing...
Today in History: April 26, Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, April 26, the 116th day of 2023. There are 249 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 26, 1986, an explosion and fire at the Chernobyl ...