The job of a poet laureate is to engage Illinoisans in poetry, with each poet laureate given a small stipend to enact that ...

Sarwar is a writer, artist and community activist who shares Altadena poet laureate honors with writer Lester Graves Lennon.

The city of Sedona and the Community Library Sedona are seeking applicants for Sedona’s inaugural Poet Laureate. Potential ...

Seven high school students from across Nevada will compete in the 20th Annual Poetry Out Loud Nevada State Finals, a national arts education program and competition supported by the National Endowment ...

PORTSMOUTH — Tim Theriault, a veteran guitarist and vocalist with more than 25 years in the Seacoast music scene, will perform live at Rooftop at The Envio, 299 Vaughan St., Portsmouth, on Friday, ...

Poetry enthusiasts and creative minds are invited to the spotlight at the upcoming Open Mic Poetry Night hosted by the Public Works Art Center. The event will take place on ...

Loyola's Social Justice Week invited poet Shivani Gupta to instruct using the power of the pen to combat injustice.

With the theme of “Sweet Resistance,” this year’s Teen Spoken Word Festival will feature workshops, poetry slam competitions, performances, and a multitude of activities tailored to inspire and engage ...

Honolulu Theatre for Youth (HTY) and the Hawai'i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts have announced the winner of the ...

In 2006, American poet Linda Gregg published the essay “The Art of Finding” in praise of finding poetry rather than crafting ...

Honolulu Theatre for Youth and the Hawai’i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts have revealed the winner of the 2025 ...

The Mississippi Arts Commission has announced winners in the 2025 Mississippi Poetry Out Loud® competition. Saabria Prater, a ...