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Poet Billy Collins on shedding New York and finding contentment as a Florida Man
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI often write about our state’s inexhaustible tales of “Florida Man” — that guy with a special...
'We can never out-give our mother.' Columnist Kirk Neely shares poetry for Mother’s Day
Spartanburg Herald-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMy mother loved to read, and she enjoyed stories and poetry. Four years after Mama died in 2001, I...
Book Talk: Bestselling poet Billy Collins to speak in St. Petersburg
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPsychologist and author Ashley Vigil-Otero will discuss her book “The Self-Confidence Workbook for Teens” at 3:30 p.m. March 19 at the Oxford Exchange, 420 W Kennedy Blvd., Tampa. Tickets $5 ...
Ada Limón is a poet laureate for the 21st century, exploring 'what it looks like to have America in...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAda Limón is the 24th U.S. poet laureate. Shawn Miller/Library of Congress“Ada Limón is a poet who...
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...
A poem for Europa Clipper: US Poet Laureate Ada Limón reveals ode to fly on NASA Jupiter moon...
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"It is not darkness that unites us, not the cold distance of space, but the offering of water..."...
A Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic will give a talk at the Museum of Fine Arts
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg’s new speaker series is underway, and the lineup includes Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic Jerry Saltz. Saltz, senior art critic for New York Magazine ...
13 top reads from authors this fall (Kingsolver, King, Irving and more)
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the new publishing season rolls along, here’s a look at books by some of the big-name authors of popular and literary fiction, as well as poetry from Billy Collins, quips from the late P.J ...
Palm Beach Poetry Festival cancels 2023 event, looks to 2024, relocation
The Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFollowing the May death of founder Miles Coon and the loss of its longtime home at Delray Beach's...
League of Minnesota Poets launches statewide book tour
Austin Daily Herald, Minn. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 21—League of Minnesota Poets is launching its Indy Book Store Tour to highlight their 86th volume of poetry, "Agates." More than 60 Minnesota poets will read in about 30 independent bookstores ...