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Jennifer Franklin and Sophia Bannister will host an online event featuring poets Tiana Clark, Shanta Lee, and Ruben Quesada as they read from their latest collections. Tiana Clark, the author …

Thanksgiving is the perfect time for poetry. As America’s harvest festival, it is a moment to express gratitude for family, friends, and life itself. It invites reflection on the past, …

Residents at Cairdean House, a care home in Edinburgh, shared special poems with local children in a heartwarming intergenerational session. The children, from Colinton Primary School’s Year 3 class, visited …

“Noche de Poetas,” or “Night of Poets,” will take place in Bay County on December 13 and 14, showcasing a celebration of storytelling in both English and Spanish. The event …

An exhibition titled “Precursor” by the People’s Poet and artist Ramis Ryskulov is currently on display at the Oak Park gallery of the Union of Artists in Bishkek. The exhibition …

In anticipation of Holocaust Memorial Day in January 2025, Holocaust Centre North has unveiled its first poetry collection, Poetry After Auschwitz: Walking in West Cornwall with the Ghost of Great-Aunt …

Award-winning poet, novelist, essayist, playwright, visual artist, and pianist Will Alexander will deliver the 2024 Leslie Scalapino Lecture in Innovative Poetics at Bard College. The lecture, titled “Hyper-Spacial Rotation: Poetic …

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced Mattie Quesenberry Smith as Virginia’s new Poet Laureate. Smith, a professor at the Virginia Military Institute, is an award-winning poet. She recently completed her PhD …

The Think Forum series will feature renowned poet Billy Collins on Tuesday, December 3, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Maltz Performing Arts Center. Collins, one of America’s most …

The Department of English at AAAM Degree College, Bemina, hosted two extension lectures on “Creative Writing” on November 25, 2024. The event aimed to enhance the creative writing skills of …