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Davenport Central junior Lola Nakashima-Brooke will be inaugurated Friday, April 28, at the State Capitol as the Iowa Student Poet Ambassador (ISPA) for 2023-24. The ceremony at the Law Library in the Capitol at 10 a.m. — part of National Poetry Month — will include representatives from partner organizations. Iowa Poet Laureate Debra Marquart, outgoing […]
Lauded by Midwest Writing Center founder and executive director Ryan Collins as "vivid in both its danger and humor," author and St. Ambrose University professor Emily Kingery's new chapbook Invasives will enjoy a reading and release party at Rock Island venue Rozz-Tox, the March 31 event also featuring readings by Kingery's fellow poets Melissa Estes, Lexi Birks, and Lola