The City of Newark has launched its inaugural Poet Laureate program, Mayor Ras Baraka announced on Tuesday.

The City of Newark has just announced that it is accepting applications for its inaugural Poet Laureate for a 2-year term ...

Aleena Ahmed, a Bengali American poet and a junior at Nicolet High School, was selected as the youth poet laureate last ...

The poet laureate role, as Bouchard-Roberts sees it, is a service-based role which engages the civic structures through poetry. He and his collaborators at the library and the arts commission are ...

Jewel Rodgers, daughter of Heisman winner Johnny Rodgers, has been selected as the fifth state poet in Nebraska history. The ...

Gov. Jim Pillen appointed Omaha author and performer Jewel Rodgers as Nebraska's new state poet. Rodgers, 27, is the youngest and first African American person to hold that position. And no one could ...

Nebraska’s next state poet is a fixture around poetry slams and political events in the state’s largest city, having spoken ...

Governor Jim Pillen announced the new state poet in a ceremony on Monday. Jewel Rodgers, an Omaha native, was named the new ...

Nebraska’s next state poet is a fixture around poetry slams and political events in the state’s largest city, having spoken beside mayors and members of Congress. But Jewel ...

Katherine adds to a strong line-up for the 2025 festival, which also features the Fairport Convention solo guitar star ...

Another year, another lineup of stories that give readers planning one of the most important investments in their lives the insights they need to make a well-informed choice. Once again in 2024 ...