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Miami’s poet Richard Blanco just made a surprise announcement. It got a standing ovation
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBig names tossed about at opening night of the Steve Martin and Edie Brickell Broadway musical...
From Westchester to the White House: The ‘poet of the people’ wins National Humanities Medal
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRichard Blanco couldn’t have written a better full circle moment. Ten years ago, the Miami-raised...
Maine poet and author Richard Blanco receives a National Humanities Medal
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 20—Maine poet and author Richard Blanco received a National Humanities Medal from President Biden on Tuesday during a ceremony at the White House. Blanco, who lives in Bethel, was one of ...
Four Latinos' cultural imprint recognized with nation's highest arts honor
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFour Latinos who have made their mark in music, art and literature across the decades are now...
Her love of words began in Miami-Dade’s public libraries. Now she’s the county’s poet laureate
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoBefore she was an award-winning poet and educator, Caridad Moro-Gronlier was a little girl in a...
‘Roots from Miami’: This play by Cuban-American creatives makes its South Florida debut
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHome. It’s just a four-letter word, but one that encompasses so many emotions: joy, sorrow, warmth,...
More can’t miss authors at Miami Book Fair
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoYes, there’s plenty to pick from at the book fair, but here are a few that are the best of the rest– prolific authors with new works of fiction, stories...
A Miami-Dade school flagged her poem. The county’s mayor invited her to read it
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMiami-Dade County’s mayor on Wednesday invited poet Amanda Gorman to read her work in the Miami area...
Miami playwright Vanessa Garcia presents world premiere at the Arsht Center
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoThese days, playwright Vanessa Garcia’s name is popping up everywhere. Actors’ Playhouse in Coral...
At Festival of the Arts Boca, Isaac Mizrahi will channel his inner Dean Martin
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFestival of the Arts Boca returns March 1-10, again offering a splendid menu of performances and conversation led by the Barcelona Flamenco Ballet, opera icon Renée Fleming, author and thinker ...