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Phoenix will host upcoming Arizona State Poetry …

1/2/2024
The annual Arizona State Poetry Society Conference and Workshop is coming to Phoenix this month.

Q&A: Tempe poet ventures into music with latest …

8/8/2023
Founder of AZ Hugs for the Houseless and Tempe resident Austin Davis shares updates on his latest work in the community along with his newest project with singer Juno, pairing his passion for poetry with a newfound appreciation for music.

WHAM to present poetry slam in Surprise

4/18/2023
WHAM will have its next poetry slam event in Surprise.

Tempe poet builds community through art, compassion

2/23/2023
Art, mental health and the ongoing drug crisis collide in Arizona State University alum Austin Davis’ latest collection of poems where he explores his own struggles with mental health and his experiences working with unhoused people in the Valley.

Poetry in the Park comes to Tempe in November

10/10/2022
Poets and poetry lovers are invited to join the Arizona State Poetry Society for an open mic event on Nov. 19. 

Peoria residents publish rhymes about women who tamed …

1/17/2022
When Judie Cole, 78, and Louise Halotek, 82, met in Peoria in 2009, their relationship blossomed into something special and unexpected. It reached a creative turning point a few years later when they began attending together the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Colorado.

Poetry Slam coming to downtown Glendale

1/14/2022
Eight poets will compete in three rounds of performance poetry in an upcoming Poetry Slam in Glendale.

ASU professor wins Pulitzer Prize

6/21/2021
No one understands the power of language quite like Natalie Diaz, who recently learned she had won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for poetry for her book “Postcolonial Love Poem” while at home on the Fort Mojave Indian Reservation.

Spreading messages: Poetry Slam coming to Glendale

5/4/2021
There is, most certainly, a safe space with a captive audience to spread expressive messages. It’s a Poetry Slam, and one is coming to Glendale.

Poetry Illuminated opens Saturday in Goodyear

4/9/2021
In honor of National Poetry Month, the city of Goodyear will showcase the words of eight local poets in Poetry Illuminated, a temporary installation curated by inaugural city of Phoenix poet laureate Rosemarie Dombrowski.