Ada Limón was born and raised in California. She is Mexican-American and the first Latina poet laureate, which is a milestone ...

Gov. Andy Beshear joined Kentucky Poet Laureate Silas House this week to announce the appointment of award-winning poet, ...

Nixon, serving as a literary arts ambassador, brings 10 years of poetry writing and performance to his new role.

The city could soon join Saratoga Springs as one of few places in the region that can boast having a poet laureate.  City ...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced Kathleen Driskell as Kentucky's next poet laureate Thursday, calling her "a guiding ...

Sacramento recognized its poet laureate ahead of the release of his new poetry book, “Unlocked: The Laureate Years.” ...

Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture announced Thursday, April 17, that Oppong-Yeboah will be the ...

Stephanie Pacheco, a student at Borough of Manhattan Community College, wrote “Dear CUNY” to celebrate the value New York’s ...

The poet hopes sharing his work with a wider audience will help dispel myths and challenge preconceptions of the condition.

The Louisville poet, essayist and educator’s appointment was announced during a press conference Thursday by Kentucky Gov.