Announcing Our Winter and Spring Literary Season!
Posted by: Anne Holmes
After a brief winter's sleep, we're back and thrilled to announce our upcoming winter and spring literary season!
Posted in: Collections, News and Events, Poets Laureate
Archive: January 2020 (5 Posts)
Literary Treasures: Dudley Randall Reads His Poetry at the Library of Congress, 1975
Posted by: Anne Holmes
This “Literary Treasures” post examines an audio recording from the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature featuring Dudley Randall reading his poems at the Library of Congress on October 23, 1975.
Posted in: Collections, Digital Resources, Guest Posts, Literary Treasures
Welcome Jason Reynolds, 2020-2021 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature!
Posted by: Anne Holmes
Young adult and middle grade author Jason Reynolds has been announced as the new National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature for 2020-2021! On January 16, the Library will host an inaugural event for the new ambassador. Tune in at 10:30 AM EST live on the Library’s YouTube site (with captions) or Facebook page.
Posted in: Guest Posts, National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, News and Events
Poetry Resolutions
Posted by: Peter Armenti
Former Teacher in Residence Rebecca Newland offers creative ideas for how teachers and other educators can introduce poetry into their classrooms and libraries.
Posted in: Guest Posts, Teacher's Corner
Happy New Year from the PLC!
Posted by: Robert Casper
Hello everyone, and hope you had lovely holidays. We’re back in the office and gearing up for the year to come, but as we do I thought I’d take a moment to reflect on this past year.
Posted in: Digital Resources, News and Events, Poets Laureate