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On Saturday, December 14th, at 6:00 p.m., the Patio of the Town Hall in Herencia will host the presentation of the poetry book Returning to Dance and Verse, by local …

The Minister of Culture, H E Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al Thani, awarded the winners of a Nabati poetry contest on Monday. The contest, organized by the Ministry of Culture, …

Wenshu Wang, a sophomore at Herricks High School, has won the 2025 YoungArts Award with Distinction in Writing. This honor recognizes exceptional young artists who demonstrate outstanding technique, creativity, and …

Katrina Porteous has been shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize for her new poetry collection, Rhizodont (Bloodaxe Books). The collection, named after a fossil fish discovered on the Northumberland coast …

Brandon Kilbourne has been awarded the 25th annual Cave Canem Prize, which recognizes exceptional manuscripts by unpublished Black poets. Kilbourne, a former artist-in-residence at LSU’s School of Veterinary Medicine, received …

On Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 6:00 PM, two Boston College English professors will lead a discussion on American poetry from the Revolutionary and Early National periods. The program will …

The Niyi Osundare International Poetry Festival (NOIPOFEST) will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the poet’s admission into Nigeria’s National Order of Merit (NNOM) Award on Wednesday, December 11. The event …

THE 20th annual Wigtown Poetry Prizes have been launched and continue to build on the strong tradition of nurturing and showcasing work in each of the country’s indigenous languages – …

The Salida SteamPlant will host Feast of Words: Wintertide, a live poetry event, on Sunday, December 15, starting at 6:30 p.m. The event will feature four local and regional poets. …

West-Central Alabama students are preparing for the 2024-2025 Poetry Out Loud regional finals, set to take place on January 16, 2025. The event will be held at the Bama Theatre …