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In honor of the city's bicentennial, Jacksonville poet laureate Andy Mitchell is writing a series of poems centered on the ...
Livermore’s first poet laureate, Connie Post, recently received a Legacy Book Award from the online American Book Fest for her 2012 chapbook, “And When the Sun Drops,” about her autistic ...
Marcus Amaker, the first poet laureate of Charleston, South Carolina, said many Black residents of South Carolina became afraid to go to church, a fear that lingers to this day. “Going to church, ...
Marcus Amaker, the first poet laureate of Charleston, South Carolina, said many Black residents of South Carolina became afraid to go to church, a fear that lingers to this day. “Going to church, ...
Marcus Amaker, the first poet laureate of Charleston, South Carolina, said many Black residents of South Carolina became afraid to go to church, a fear that lingers to this day.
As a poet, how did you choose to address and honor the 10-year anniversary of the shooting? “ For me, one of the first things that I do when I start writing is just putting up a mirror to a city ...