‘A Poet’ Review: Simón Mesa Soto Crafts a Hilariously Absurdist Fable About Trying to Lead an Artistic Life A standout of the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes, 'A Poet' manages to ...

Simón Mesa Soto’s sophomore feature is a darkly comedic character study that's easy to read as an allegory for arthouse filmmaking.

Young people are learning life skills like public speaking and memorization through a national poetry competition. We speak with this year’s “Poetry Out Loud” winner, ...

Throughout Myanmar’s turbulent past, its poets have weaponised words in the struggle against oppressive regimes. Joe Freeman and Aung Naing Soe have collected the work of a new generation of ...

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer launched the city's search for its next Poet Laureate Monday. In partnership with United Arts of Central Florida, the city will appoint its third Poet Laureate ...

Sales agency Luxbox has boarded Simon Mesa Soto’s “A Poet,” which will premiere in the Un Certain Regard section of Cannes Film Festival.

"Film for Her" author Orion Carloto takes us on a tour of her beautiful bookshelves and shares some of her favorite reads, including cherished poetry collections and a novel so good she read the ...

Junauda Petrus, the second poet laureate of Minneapolis, plans to bring poetry to barber shops, buses and community spaces while engaging youth and elders through storytelling.

Poetry 9 Milwaukee poets you need to know It's National Poetry Month and the ideal time to meet some of Milwaukee's finest poets.

Lacroy Nixon, Williamsburg’s first poet laureate, says poetry and art can lead to community action. Courtesy of Kit Rose and John Lassiter ...

For National Poetry Month, we talk with Richard Blanco, whose “One Today” poem was read at Barack Obama’s second inauguration.