2023-2024

Ruelaine Stokes Selected as Lansing Poet Laureate
April 19, 2024 - Arts Council of Greater Lansing
Ruelaine Stokes Joins List of Celebrated Poets From the Region

Dr. Toby Altman to join faculty of Residential College in the Arts and Humanities (RCAH) at Michigan State University for fall semester 2024
March 31, 2024
Altman holds an MFA in Poetry from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and a Ph.D. in English Literature from Northwestern University. He currently serves as Visiting Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing at Beloit College.
Call for 2024 Balocating Undergraduate Prize Announced
February 22, 2024
March 8 is the last day to enter the 2024 Balocating Undergraduate Prize for Poetry, which awards $500 to an MSU undergraduate student for one poem.

Arts Council of Greater Lansing Seeks Next Lansing Poet Laureate
February 2, 2024 - ACGL
Apply by March 15, 2024 to be the next Lansing Poet Laureate!

"An Exodus of Sparks" wins 2024 Wheelbarrow Books Poetry Prize
February 1, 2024
Allisa Cherry wins 2024 Wheelbarrow Books Poetry Prize

Pittsburghese, Latest Release from Wheelbarrow Books Now Available
January 18, 2024
"Pittsburghese" by Robert Gibb and the 13th title from Wheelbarrow Books is now available from MSU Press.

RCAH Center for Poetry Seeks Director
September 11, 2023
The Residential College in the Arts and Humanities (RCAH) at MSU seeks a committed poet to serve as the Director for the RCAH Center for Poetry.