What sets spoken word artist and new Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley apart from others is her vulnerability and honesty ...

Austin's first Poet Laureate will hold a two-year position to promote poetry, literacy and literary arts in Austin.

Stephanie Pruitt-Gaines, a poet-turned-entrepreneur, knows this firsthand. After years of working as a professional artist—traveling for speaking engagements, creating interactive poetry ...

Dyme Ellis is a 27-year-old poet, musician and organizer with a few part-time jobs on the side. Rather than viewing their ...

Suli Breaks is a poet, writer, spoken word artist and YouTuber. He has been writing poetry most of his life, but didn’t perform live on stage until 2008, during the last year of his Law degree.

She was named the Kresge Eminent Artist in 2023. “I am honored and excited being named the poet laureate of Michigan,” Boyd said in a release. Boyd will serve a two-year term as poet laureate.

The image of Frost today is still largely that of Thompson’s three-volume biography of the poet — a selfish and ... taking us back to his work in The Art of Robert Frost (2013).

By J. Hoberman Gerd Stern, a Beat Generation poet, pioneering multimedia artist and proponent of sensory overload, whose performances, installations and kinesthetic events involved popular culture ...