Poet Kwame Dawes read a collection of his recent poetry for an audience of University students and faculty Wednesday evening. The event kicked off his semester-long residence at the University as part ...

Professor of Literary Arts Kwame Dawes began his three-year term as the fourth poet laureate of Jamaica in January, taking on a role that seeks to foster greater appreciation for Jamaican poetry and ...

Kwame Dawes is a distinguished poet in Residence, Louis Frye Scudder Professor of Liberal Arts and founder and executive director of the South Carolina Poetry Initiative. He is the director of the ...

Kwame Dawes, who teaches in PU’s graduate writing program, was awarded the three-year post that began in spring. Kwame Dawes, Poet Laureate of Jamaica. (Courtesy of Blake Timm.) ...

International awarding-winning poet, playwright and author Kwame Dawes brings literary depth and insight to Mississippi State as writer-in-residence, an annual program hosted by the College of Arts ...

In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Forsyth County Central Library will present "On the Same Poem: Kwame Dawes" at 12:30 p.m. Thursday. Dawes will read his poem "School House," ...

The introduction’s author, Kwame Dawes, is George W. Holmes Professor of English and Glenna Luschei Editor of Prairie Schooner at the University of Nebraska. 0 Comments ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Kwame Dawes is a Panel Chair for Poetry in the National Book Awards with three videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2009 Ceremony as a Poet ...

Kwame Dawes has been called the "busiest man in literature" by many other poets and writers. The Ghana-born Jamaican recently accepted the position of editing the "American Life in Poetry" ...

Writers Colin Channer and Kwame Dawes explore love, passion and identity within the African Diaspora in their latest literary works. Channer is the author of the best-seller, Waiting in Vain, and ...

PROVIDENCE — Kwame Dawes, a Brown University literary arts professor, has been named poet laureate of Jamaica. As part of his role, Dawes will be charged with “stimulating a greater ...