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Apr 5, 2016

“We Want Answers”: Yolanda Wisher ’98

PHILADELPHIA magazine Question and answers with Philly’s poet laureate as National Poetry Month begins

Feb 5, 2016

Yolanda Wisher ’98 Named Philly’s New Poet Laureate

WPVI, 6 ABC News, Philadelphia Reads excerpt from "Love Letter to Philadelphia" (video)

Feb 5, 2016

Yolanda Wisher ’98 Announced as Philadelphia’s Third Poet Laureate


THE PHILLY VOICE Wisher hopes to spotlight the political empowerment of poetry

Feb 5, 2016

Philly’s Third Poet Laureate Named

PHILLY.COM Readings, community service projects, and mentoring among duties for Yolanda Wisher '98

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