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Birmingham’s inaugural Poet Laureate, Salaam Green, is hosting a public reading of her new chapbook, “Once Upon a Magic City” in honor of National Poetry Month on Thursday, April 18 at 5:30 p.m. at the Birmingham Public Library.
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Red Rook Press is a student led press based out of the University of Alabama. They are in their second year and will be releasing a novel, a poetry book, and a republication of a novel from last year. Joe Moody reports on its origins and what makes this little independent press so unique.
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The City of Birmingham’s Poet Laureate Salaam Green will host a public reading of her new chapbook, “Once Upon a Magic City,” in honor of April’s Poetry Month. The free event will take place on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the Birmingham Public Library.
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The city of Mobile has named Dr. Charlotte Pence, award winning poet, author and University of South Alabama professor, as its inaugural poet laureate.
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The city of Birmingham has named writer and educator Salaam Green as its first poet laureate.
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Birmingham is one of two Alabama cities selected to a add a new position to help spread poetry in the state. Mobile is the second.
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The Gulf Coast Ethnic and Heritage Jazz Festival is coming to Mobile July 27th through July 30th. The event will showcase poetry readings and jazz performances.
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