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What California’s poet laureate — from Modesto and a Stan State alum — told Turlock students
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLee Herrick began writing poems in high school in Modesto, then honed his craft at Stanislaus State...
Fresno yields rich soil for a diversity of authors. Here are five and their top book picks
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoThe Central Valley is a fertile land for creativity. The region has produced a crop of widely...
When is the Tulare Co. Library Book Festival?
KSEE articles via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Tulare County Library will be celebrating its sixth annual Book Festival on Nov. 4 with featured authors, county...
Lee Herrick, a writer-professor from Fresno, is chosen as California poet laureate
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGov. Gavin Newsom on Friday appointed Lee Herrick, a Fresno-based writer and professor, to be the state's poet laureate, citing a body of work that "explores the diversity and vitality of the ...
California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick opens up at the L.A. Times Book Club
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPoet Laureate Lee Herrick, who celebrates his home state in "My California," joined the L.A. Times Book Club on Dec. 12. Herrick was in a live streaming conversation with Times editor Steve ...
From high schools to prison: Why California's poet laureate is always on the road
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhen California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick shares his travel schedule with his friends, he says they often compare it to the itinerary of a band on tour. “It’s just city after city after city ...
