Massachusetts will soon have its first-ever poet laureate. Gov. Maura Healey this week signed an executive order creating the ...

Governor JB Pritzker and First Lady MK Pritzker announced an open call for poets statewide to apply to be considered as the ...

Governor Healey signed an executive order on Monday creating Massachusett’s first poet laureate role in history.

Prior to the announcement, Massachusetts was one of just three states, along with New Jersey and Pennsylvania, without a poet ...

Invoking Emily Dickinson, Phillis Wheatley, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Sam Cornish and Robert Frost, Gov. Maura Healey recently signed an executive order creating a position of poet laureate in ...

PORT ANGELES — Nellie Bridge of Sequim will serve as Clallam County’s next poet laureate, stepping into the two-year position ... Bridge’s education includes a bachelor’s degree from The Evergreen ...

Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days ... has been selected by the city as its third Poet Laureate from 2025 through 2027. The City’s Poet Laureate ...

Tim Rarus, Bridgetta Bourne-Firl, Greg Hlibok, Jerry Covell appear in Deaf President Now! by Nyle DiMarco and Davis ...

Over a career that’s now in its seventh decade, Frederick Seidel has published nearly 20 notable collections of poetry—work ...

Some talented person you know can be the state’s next official troubadour or poet laureate. The Connecticut Office of the Arts is now accepting nominations through March 30 for two coveted ...

As the former State Poet of Nebraska ... and in 2022 received an Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship. The author of five books, Mason is the recipient of a Pushcart Prize, and is ...

Turner said the idea to name a poet laureate was discussed amongst library staff for several years before Dekine was appointed. The conversation began partly because there hasn’t been a state ...