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Jan 11 2024

Reading with Terrance Hayes, 2024 Frank B. Hanes, Writer-in-Residence


2024 Frank B. Hanes Writer-in-Residence, Terrance Hayes, will give a reading on Tuesday, February 27 at 7:30pm in Moeser Auditorium in hill Hall. The reading is free and open to… Read More →

Posted by Orange County Arts Commission · Tagged: Department of English and Comparative Literature, poet

Jan 25 2023

New Piedmont Laureate Dasan Ahanu Ushers In a New Literary Era


Posted by Orange County Arts Commission · Categorized: News · Tagged: chapel hill, Christopher Massenburg, City of Raleigh Arts Commission, durham arts council, ocnc, Orange County Arts Commission, Orange County NC, piedmont laureate, poet, spoken word, Thomasi McDonald, United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County

Jul 12 2021

Interview with Chapel Hill poet and biographer Katie Bowler Young on NEA Podcast


Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: News · Tagged: chapel hill, Katie Bowler-Young, National Endowment for the Arts, poet, writer

Feb 25 2020

Chapel Hill’s first poet laureate wants to write outside the ‘suit-and-tie culture’


Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: News · Tagged: chapel hill, Chapel Hill Poet Laureate, CJ Suitt, poet

Jan 02 2018

Vitamin O: Poet Jaki Shelton Green


By Alicia Stemper/Vitamin O for the Orange County Arts Commission Jaki Shelton Green, named the inaugural Piedmont Laureate in 2009 and inducted into the North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Vitamin O · Tagged: jaki shelton green, literary arts, poet, vitamin o

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