There's a new poet laureate in town. Nationally acclaimed poet Juan Pablo Mobili is Rockland County's newest ambassador for local literary arts, a role he calls "an honor, and a responsibility." ...

Whether you score full marks or realise that you need to bone up on your Burns trivia, make sure you take a moment today to raise a toast to our first national poet laureate. And why not show off ...

But it could equally be a collection of blog posts about reading, teaching, travel – or poetry. The chapter on Dante evokes a trip to Ravenna to see the famed mosaics, but not before the author enjoys ...

Beth Ely Sleboda, the Village of Livonia Poet Laureate, shares words of optimism for the new year. She does so, as she often does, in verse: May you all have a lovely day, this day ... and many more.

Renowned poet Kwame Dawes was on Wednesday morning installed as Jamaica's fourth Poet Laureate since Independence. Professor Dawes, speaking at the investiture ceremony at King's House, stressed the ...

Children’s Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce has warned ... Cottrell-Boyce will tell the event – which is organised in partnership with the UK’s reading charity, BookTrust – that he wants ...

A Stourbridge-born writer and actor is set to perform her poetry and stories in Kidderminster. Laura Liptrot will take to the stage at Jelleyman's Mill on Saturday, February 22. The Kidderminster ...

Lydia Kozlowski is named the 2025 to 2026 Poet Laureate. She holds the honorary position for two years where she has opportunities to promote her own art, host workshops and appear at City of ...

Children’s laureate and author Frank Cottrell-Boyce is warning that a decline in reading, is contributing to increasing levels of unhappiness among young people. He has made the warning at a Reading ...