AUTHOR: Robert Casper

Robert Casper is the head of poetry and literature in the Literary Initiatives Office at the Library of Congress.

Most Recent Posts

• Arthur Sze and “Library of Congress” December 4th, 2025
• Hooray for our New U.S. Poet Laureate September 15th, 2025
• 25 Years of the National Book Festival: Highlights from 2022 August 29th, 2025
• Geraldine Brooks is our New Prize for American Fiction Winner! August 27th, 2025
• “Mary Oliver: Poet of the Natural World” Gives a Picture of the Famed Poet May 22nd, 2025
• Poet Laureate Spotlight: Fresno Poet Laureate Joseph Rios April 30th, 2025
• Poet Laureate Fellow Spotlight: Louisiana Poet Laureate Alison Pelegrin April 29th, 2025
• Poet Laureate Fellow Spotlight: Julia Bouwsma, Maine Poet Laureate April 28th, 2025
• Come Celebrate Our Laureate April 1st, 2025
• Jimmy Carter’s Lifelong Love of Poetry January 2nd, 2025