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 ...

Andrea Gibson was the subject of director Ryan White's 2025 Sundance Film Festival documentary Come See Me in the Good Light.

Well-known poet and performing artist Andrea Gibson is dead. The poet’s work had for years explored gender identity and politics. Gibson died on Monday after a 4-year-long battle with ovarian cancer.

Andrea Gibson was a poet, author and ambassador of the arts. Gibson became the state's 10th Poet Laureate in 2023, with six full-length collections of poetry as well as two Independent Publishers ...

Global Citizen is focusing on cities to combat extreme poverty amid global political gridlock. The international advocacy ...

Carla Hayden, the former Librarian of Congress fired by President Donald Trump, has joined the the country's foremost ...

My time as the poet laureate of Bethel will be coming to a close in a few months, which means that I will be searching for the next laureate; this will be Bethel’s third after Cortney Davis ...

Derek Sheffield sat down with The Seattle Times to talk about the role of poet laureate, his love of language and what he’s excited to accomplish in the role.

Montgomery County high school senior crowned national youth poet laureate Evan Wang, a senior at Upper Merion High School, wants to see young people engage with poetry off the page and in everyday ...

Gov. Tate Reeves appointed accomplished poet Ann Fisher-Wirth, of Oxford, as the state's new Poet Laureate.The state's Poet Laureate creates and reads appropriate poetry at state occasions, promotes ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Outgoing U.S. poet laureate Ada Limón and her two immediate predecessors, Joy Harjo and Tracy K. Smith, are condemning President Donald Trump's firing of Librarian of Congress ...