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Kimiko Hahn wins $100,000 award from Poetry Foundation for lifetime achievement
Associated Press via AOL· 9 months agoCornelius Eady, Toi Derricotte and Kimiko Hahn are among this year's winners of awards from the...
Meet Adrian Matejka, the first Black editor to lead Poetry magazine in its 110-year history
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHICAGO — Adrian Matejka, Indiana’s poet laureate from 2018-2019, is still trying to figure out Chicago’s bus system. He laughs about missing his bus heading to the Poetry Foundation on Superior ...
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...
Best Poetry Lessons and Activities
Tech & Learning via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPoetry lessons. Since 1996, Americans have celebrated National Poetry Month throughout the month of April. Reading, writing, and reciting poetry is a...
Nikki Giovanni and Haki Madhubuti among recipients of the 2022 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEleven poets were celebrated as history-making as they joined the remarkable list of recipients of...
Navajo Prep students plan reading to mark release of poetry magazine
The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFARMINGTON — Material from what its organizers hope will become a regularly produced bilingual...
6 queer poets to read whenever but especially now
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPoet and author Eileen Myles. No one needs an excuse to read poetry. But, should you absolutely, positively need a reason to do so, April being National...
Worcester poetry contest, mapping project celebrates local poets, places
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe next time you're out and about in Worcester, you may well be following in the footsteps of...
10 Famous Poets Who Left an Indelible Mark on Literature
Biography via Yahoo News· 8 months ago10 Famous PoetsGetty Images Starting in ancient times and continuing through the modern age, poetry...
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...