Writer and artist Anis Mojgani is wrapping up his second term as Oregon's poet laureate. June 12, 2025. ... Anis Mojgani leans out the window of his Portland studio on April 17, 2024.

Oregon has a really cool poet laureate. And now we get to benefit from a second two-year term of Anis Mojgani's creative and kind advocacy for poetry and the humanities. On Wednesday, Gov. Brown ...

Anis Mojgani, the state poet laureate, stood on a sidewalk and read several of his works during an event called "Poems at sunset out a window" on April 29.

Anis Mojgani, Oregon's poet ... They decided to host a bring-your-own-chair event at his new studio, reading poetry and playing music from a window to about 50 people at sunset on a Friday night.

An inventive way to listen to some of Oregon’s most beautiful words began with a porta-potty. At least, Anis Mojgani thinks it was a mobile toilet he spotted while on a stroll at dusk during the ...

For Anis Mojgani, poetry is a chance to explore everything that life brings his way. “I write a lot about the world around me,” Mojgani told The Oregonian/OregonLive in April, when he was ...

Next week, Oregon Poet Laureate Anis Mojgani will participate in what’s being billed as “a unique and interactive” ride. The Spoke’n Words Ride (see what they did there?) on July 22nd is organized by ...

You really should read: Over the Anvil We StretchPortlander Anis Mojgani is the current No. 1 ranked slam poet in the entire fucking world, not to mention a two-time national champ. He's probab ...

SALEM — Anis Mojgani, a two-time individual champion of the National Poetry Slam and an International World Cup Poetry Slam winner, is Oregon’s new poet laureate. Gov. Kate Brown on Monday ...

The Global Scholars Hall Great Room was packed with chairs, and nearly all were full. Onstage, were a chair and a single microphone: a modest setup for what proved to ...