Brenda Cárdenas is Wisconsin’s newest poet laureate. As the state’s ambassador for poetry, the Milwaukee native hopes to inspire creativity through workshops, projects and meeting with young people.

As Wisconsin’s newest poet laureate, Brenda Cárdenas is traveling around the state with a mission: inspiring creativity ...

A video reading of the poem, titled "Love Letter From the Afterlife" went viral after Gibson's passing was announced -- with ...

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

APPLETON (WLUK) - The City of Appleton welcomed their first poet laureate Friday evening at a special event. Cathryn Cofell was picked as the program's first representative after a lengthy ...

As the Michigan poet laureate, Boyd will meet with students, teachers and residents across the state in schools and libraries to promote poetry, spoken word and literary arts.

This year, Dallas named Mag Gabbert as the city’s second poet laureate. Gabbert will serve two years in the position and follows Dallas’ inaugural poet laureate, Joaquín Zihuatanejo. While ...

Virginia Gazette News Williamsburg’s first poet laureate wants to encourage others through words Lacroy Nixon, Williamsburg’s first poet laureate, says poetry and art can lead to community ...

Caryl Pagel discusses the life and work of 20th century Wisconsin poet Lorine Niedecker.

Following an acclaimed career, Genny Lim, 77, will become San Francisco’s first Chinese American poet laureate during a ceremony Friday at the Asian Art Museum. Lim is the author of five poetry ...