Over a career that’s now in its seventh decade, Frederick Seidel has published nearly 20 notable collections of poetry—work ...
Dawes, who has written dozens of books of poetry, fiction, essays and criticism, looks to celebrate Jamaican writing, oral ...
Dawes, who was born in Ghana, said he plans to work in schools to help revive an interest in reading and teaching poetry.
The Poet Laureate will serve a two-year term starting this year with the goal of promoting the literary arts and encouraging residents in their creative writing pursuits. Professional poets based ...