City of Richmond announces first poet laureate to encourage unity
Correction: An earlier version of this story misspelled Reggie Gordon’s last name. Kofi Mframa, Contributing Writer The term “poet laureate” has been on the lips […]
Poetry
Yesika Salgado keeps it fat, fly, brown and real
El Salvadoran poet and YouTube sensation, Yesika Salgado spoke at VCU Nov. 8 on issues self publishing, branding and identity in the creative field. Salgado […]
Love Trump’s Hate: a community reading for solidarity and charity
Local artists gathered at bar, restaurant and venue Strange Matter for Love Trump’s Hate: a community reading for a night of charity, reflection, support and […]
Slam Richmond offers weekly open-mic, workshop space
Slam Richmond’s open mics take place in a vaulted brick building, surrounded by a chain link fenced-in parking lot. The weekly workshops and open mic […]
English undergrad to teach poetry master class
This Friday, a VCU English major will flip the script and take the teaching role in a poetry master class for the James River Writers […]