Madison’s poet laureate publishes debut poetry collection

Madison’s poet laureate publishes debut poetry collection

Steven Espada Dawson, originally from Los Angeles, is Madison’s seventh poet laureate. He joined WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” to discuss his debut poetry collection, “Late to the Search Party.” The post Madison’s poet laureate publishes debut poetry collection appeared first on WPR.

Review: Electric open-mic poetry night 'brimming with writers' debuts in Eccles

At the top of Church Street in Eccles lies the newly rebranded 96 Degrees, which has recently debuted its new open-mic poetry night. Every second Thursday of the month, 96 Degrees Eccles is to be overrun with creativity, being a community-hub for those seeking an outlet for their writing. And the hubs debut night was on Thursday 12 June, so I decided to attend to get a taste for Eccles’ creative scene – I was not disappointed. Inside the soulful…