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Sacramento recognized its poet laureate ahead of the release of his new poetry book, “Unlocked: The Laureate Years.” ...

Atlanta is home to some of the most accomplished and celebrated poets in the country. To celebrate National Poetry Month, we’ve rounded up 13 collections by Atlanta poets.

Founded in 1996 by a pair of Black poets who felt isolated in predominantly white literary spaces, Cave Canem has become one ...

John Loveday spent his boyhood in Old Buckenham, near Attleborough, and always felt a special relationship with the village and the friends and characters he knew from his youth. His 2019 memoir, The ...

Seattle Reads is the library’s citywide book group, with more than 20 programs planned in April and May, including events with U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón on May 16 and 17. Find a copy of “You Are ...

BOOKS by already celebrated authors from Trinidad and Tobago and Haiti have won the poetry, fiction, and non-fiction ...

NEW YORK, NY, April 4, 2025 (EZ Newswire) -- In March, The Rauch Review, the literary and cultural publication founded by Joseph Rauch, expanded its scope to include poetry book reviews and ...

Jean Prokott—a decade-long Century High School English teacher, the city’s third Poet Laureate, a recent recipient of a $50K poetry grant—just wants to bring us together.

Featured poets for this year’s Storefront Poetry include ... is the author of eight books, including four prize-winning histories about race and slavery in the American past.

SCOTT HELLER What books are on your night stand? “Joyful,” by Ingrid Fetell Lee; “Don’t Read Poetry,” by Stephanie Burt; and “Figures of Speech,” by Arthur Quinn. “Joyful” is ...

The Waltons star Sian Barbara Allen has died at the age of 78. Most famed for her role in the American historical drama ...