/tags/poet-laureate Poet Laureate en-US Copyright Mon, 25 Mar 2019 15:30:00 GMT /arts-culture/2019-03-25/poet-of-the-people-meet-jaki-shelton-green Jaki Shelton Green spent her childhood with her nose in a book knowing there was a great big world that awaited her. A native of Orange County, North… Mon, 25 Mar 2019 15:30:00 GMT /arts-culture/2019-03-25/poet-of-the-people-meet-jaki-shelton-green Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-03-25/poet-of-the-people-meet-jaki-shelton-green Jaki Shelton Green spent her childhood with her nose in a book knowing there was a great big world that awaited her. A native of Orange County, North… Mon, 25 Mar 2019 15:30:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-03-25/poet-of-the-people-meet-jaki-shelton-green Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2015-01-28/a-new-stanza-for-nc-poetry North Carolina's new poet laureate, Shelby Stephenson, will be installed Monday, February 2, 2015. His appointment comes nearly six months after the… Wed, 28 Jan 2015 17:06:06 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-01-28/a-new-stanza-for-nc-poetry Hady Mawajdeh, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2015-01-28/a-new-stanza-for-nc-poetry North Carolina's new poet laureate, Shelby Stephenson, will be installed Monday, February 2, 2015. His appointment comes nearly six months after the… Wed, 28 Jan 2015 17:06:06 GMT /arts-culture/2015-01-28/a-new-stanza-for-nc-poetry Hady Mawajdeh, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2014-04-30/the-poets-of-north-carolina-a-healer-a-student-a-teacher-a-transplant For National Poetry Month, we talked with four different North Carolina poets about their work and their relationship with the art form.Name: Jacinta… Wed, 30 Apr 2014 13:54:42 GMT /arts-culture/2014-04-30/the-poets-of-north-carolina-a-healer-a-student-a-teacher-a-transplant Phoebe Judge, Eric Mennel /arts-culture/2013-07-11/carrboro-poet-laureate-bridges-past-and-present The small town of Carrboro was once a prominent mill town in the early to mid-1900s. But after all of the mills closed down and the University of North… Thu, 11 Jul 2013 16:08:35 GMT /arts-culture/2013-07-11/carrboro-poet-laureate-bridges-past-and-present Nicole Campbell, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2013-07-11/carrboro-poet-laureate-bridges-past-and-present The small town of Carrboro was once a prominent mill town in the early to mid-1900s. But after all of the mills closed down and the University of North… Thu, 11 Jul 2013 16:08:35 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2013-07-11/carrboro-poet-laureate-bridges-past-and-present Nicole Campbell, Frank Stasio /the-state-of-things/2012-10-12/north-carolina-literary-hall-of-fame The North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame recently brought Kay Byer onto its hallowed roster.Byer was North Carolina's first female poet laureate, serving… Fri, 12 Oct 2012 15:20:00 GMT /the-state-of-things/2012-10-12/north-carolina-literary-hall-of-fame Frank Stasio, Shawn Wen /show/the-state-of-things/2012-10-12/north-carolina-literary-hall-of-fame The North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame recently brought Kay Byer onto its hallowed roster.Byer was North Carolina's first female poet laureate, serving… Fri, 12 Oct 2012 15:20:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2012-10-12/north-carolina-literary-hall-of-fame Frank Stasio, Shawn Wen /the-state-of-things/2012-10-02/north-carolinas-poet-laureate Joseph Bathanti was born and raised in Pittsburgh. He even went to college and graduate school there. So it's a testament to his passion for North… Tue, 02 Oct 2012 14:02:00 GMT /the-state-of-things/2012-10-02/north-carolinas-poet-laureate Susan Davis, Frank Stasio