ALTADENA, Calif. — Brian McShea and Stephanie Raynor rummaged through the debris of where their Altadena home once stood to see what they could salvage from the destructive Eaton Fire.

West Yorkshire's newest 'Young Poet Laureates' have been announced by Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, and the nation's Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage. The announcement follows a region-wide ...

The city of Eureka, in partnership with Ink People Center for the Arts, has announced that Eureka Poet Laureate Program applications are being accepted. This program brings new people and ...

By 7 pm, I start receiving alerts on my phone. A new fire has broken out in Altadena, a neighborhood five miles away. I’m co-Poet Laureate of Altadena, along with Lester Graves Lennon ...

Renowned poet Kwame Dawes was on Wednesday morning installed as Jamaica's fourth Poet Laureate since Independence. Professor Dawes, speaking at the investiture ceremony at King's House, stressed the ...

As she surveyed the charred remains of her old Altadena neighborhood, Jocelyn Boyd stared in silent disbelief. Loma Alta Park, where the public swimming pool once served as a summertime sanctuary ...

Lydia Kozlowski is named the 2025 to 2026 Poet Laureate. She holds the honorary position for two years where she has opportunities to promote her own art, host workshops and appear at City of ...

ALTADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- When the Eaton Fire broke out, some people who live in Altadena say they never got the order to get out. That's raising concerns about an emergency alert system that was ...

The first time Brenda Cárdenas heard her poem sung by a large choir in Carnegie Hall, she was delighted and amazed. However, that powerful relationship between poetry and music never surprised her.

Kwame Dawes. Image from YouTube uploaded by Poets' House. Jamaica will honor its new Poet Laureate, Professor Kwame Dawes, in an investiture ceremony on Wednesday, January 22, at King’s House, ...

The recent fires that ravaged Altadena, California, have left a trail of destruction in a community with deep roots and a rich history. It’s important to understand the impact of this disaster ...

Poetry, in particular, intrigued her. A collection of poems from Virginia's newest poet laureate, Mattie Smith. “When I wrote a poem, it was pulling together these tendrils from what I heard ...