Kenn Nesbitt has been named the new Children’s Poet Laureate by the Poetry Foundation, for a two-year tenure. Nesbitt, who lives with his family in Spokane, Wash. – will serve as an advisor on ...

Kenn Nesbitt is known for his absurdly hilarious poems, such as "When the Teacher Isn't Looking" and "My Hippo Has the Hiccups." Now he'staken a pause from poetry to venture into the realm of chapter ...

Also: Nesbitt will be signing books from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the NorthTown Barnes and Noble, 4750 N. Division St. Info: (509) 482-4235. Kenn Nesbitt has a new collection of poetry out, but this ...

When Kenn Nesbitt was kid, car rides didn't include a Nintendo 3DS and an iPad. “I have two brothers, and we would fight a lot in the car,” said Nesbitt, who’s 51. His dad learned pretty quickly what ...

Everyone knows that authors — even bestselling authors — are familiar with sting of rejection, many seeing their manuscripts turned down by a dozen publishing houses before getting published. Everyone ...

One of the tasks of a parent is to make sure the kids get to bed. As any parent can tell you, it’s seldom easy. Which is one reason to applaud the work of writers such as Kenn Nesbitt . A former ...

The Poetry Foundation announced Tuesday that “Revenge of the Lunch Ladies” author Kenn Nesbitt will be its next children’s poet laureate, a position the foundation created in 2006 to recognize that ...

My kitty likes my goldfish. My kitty likes my mice. My kitty likes my parakeets. She thinks they're all so nice. The way she mews so sweetly, the way she sits and stares, I'd have to say it's obvious ...