SCHENECTADY — With an Aug. 22 deadline approaching for applications to become Schenectady’s inaugural poet laureate, councilwoman Doreen Ditoro is raising concerns about the selection process and the ownership of the poet’s work ... .
The Society of YoungNigerian Writers (SYNW) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of renowned journalist, poet and cultural advocate, Evelyn Osagie. She died after a brief illness in Lagos on Sunday August 17.
KINGSTON, Jamaica\u2014For many, National HeroMarcus Garvey represents what the music stands for \u2014 black pride, anti-colonialism and self-reliance. His philosophy made an impact on aspiring poet Richie Innocent during the 1990s in St Elizabeth... .