When Arthur Sze translates classical Tang dynasty poetry into English, he writes Chinese characters by hand, slowing himself ...

Mikhayla Smith is ending her two-year term as the second-ever Poet Laureate of Athens on Jan. 1, 2026. Her work has been ...

Nicole “Nic” Jean Turner has been selected as Worcester’s next poet laureate. Samara Tang-Rainwater will serve as the youth ...

The search has begun to find the inaugural Isle of Wight Poet Laureate as applications open later this month (January).

Patti Smith’s career as a punk rocker blazed in the late 1970s. Her debut album, Horses, just reissued as a 50th-anniversary ...

A hospital worker who turned to writing to help manage anxiety during the pandemic has been appointed as a city's next poet ...

The city of Oak Ridge is accepting nominations for the next poet laureate, an ambassadorial role dedicated to championing ...

For New Year’s, we’re bringing you one of our favorite conversations from our series on resilience.

As I write this, it's the last day of National Poetry Month. And it's been a good one here in Worcester, filled with packed ...

Lawrie Shabibi, Alserkal Avenue, is presenting Invisible Fish by Saif Azzuz, opening January 17. It marks the artist’s first ...

In honor of the city's bicentennial in 2025, Jacksonville poet laureate Andy Mitchell wrote a series of poems centered on the ...

As “Auld Lang Syne” takes its annual spin around the globe on New Year’s Eve, its chorus belted out by revelers young and old, Edinburgh’s Poet Laureate Michael Pedersen says the song’s enduring power ...