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Columbia poet laureate and former S.C. poet laureate will be in attendance at this year's free Soda City Poetry Festival at ...
Parnia Abbasi, 23, was described by friends as funny and full of life. She and her family were among the first people killed ...
This short poem was written by Parnia Abbasi - a young woman who had yet to celebrate her 24th birthday before, on 13 June, ...
Young poet Isabelle Stevens’ strong words about the future of our planet have resulted in her work being published in a new ...
The former actor and BBC producer Colette Hiller has won the CLiPPA – the poetry award run by the Centre for Literacy in ...
We need hope more than ever, but also we need to recognize that hope is fruitless unless there’s action behind it,” said ...
Marmots aren’t the only local wildlife Sheffield has written about. “I am as much a naturalist as I am a poet,” said ...
Kamala Das in Malayalam, Maha Shveta Devi in Bengali, Ismat Chughtai and Quratulain Hyder in Urdu, Krishna Sobti in Hindi and ...
Long Beach established its Youth Poet Laureate program in 2023, with Claire Beeli named as the city’s inaugural Youth Poet Laureate that year. In 2024, the title went to Helena Donato-Saap, a then ...
This spring, acclaimed author and poet Kwame Alexander brought his signature blend of energy, humor, and heartfelt wisdom to ...
Exam bosses have been accused of "patronising" Welsh literature and students in a recent GCSE exam. Instead of using the ...