Junauda Petrus, the second poet laureate of Minneapolis, plans to bring poetry to barber shops, buses and community spaces while engaging youth and elders through storytelling.

They will be chatting about “Into the Hush,” Sze’s 12th book of poems, which Copper Canyon Press published, and “The White Orchard,” a selection of Sze’s interviews, essays and poems ...

Gov. Andy Beshear joined Kentucky Poet Laureate Silas House this week to announce the appointment of award-winning poet, essayist and teacher Kathleen Driskell as the 2025-26 Kentucky Poet Laureate.

WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Kamala Harris will dip her toe back into the political arena next month by headlining a fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee in New York.

OUR TEAM RECENTLY UNCOVERED A POEM WRITTEN BY THE STATE’S POET LAUREATE AT THE TIME OF THE BOMBING. CAROL HAMILTON IS NOW NEARLY 90 YEARS OLD AND TOLD US ABOUT HER WRITING. WE ASKED GOVERNOR FRANK ...

Kathleen Driskell, a Louisville-based educator, poet and essayist, is Kentucky's next poet laureate. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced Kathleen Driskell as Kentucky's next poet laureate Thursday, ...

Vice President Kamala Harris warned what President Donald Trump would do if he were to regain power during the 2024 Presidential debate. Ukraine said 120,000 useless mortar rounds were sent to its ...

Its 250th anniversary is being celebrated at events around the country this weekend. But if not for Maine poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, writing some 85 years after Revere’s ride, most ...

As long as she can remember, Brimhall has written poetry. “The first one I remember writing was about my mother, which I only remember because I was made fun of for my spelling in it,” she said. “It’s ...

Award-winning Kentucky writer Kathleen Driskell will be the state’s next poet laureate. The Louisville poet, essayist and educator’s appointment was announced during a press conference ...

Rodriguez acknowledged he wore a T-shirt emblazoned with the DOT logo and his title during the event and delivered remarks “in which I urged the assembled crowd to support Kamala Harris for ...