{"id":8888,"date":"2015-06-10T14:00:31","date_gmt":"2015-06-10T19:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/?p=8888"},"modified":"2021-11-27T22:09:55","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:09:55","slug":"juan-felipe-herrera-from-farm-fields-to-poet-laureate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2015\/06\/10\/juan-felipe-herrera-from-farm-fields-to-poet-laureate\/","title":{"rendered":"Juan Felipe Herrera, From Farm Fields to Poet Laureate"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/06\/10\/books\/juan-felipe-herrera-of-california-to-be-next-poet-laureate.html?referrer=&amp;_r=0\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/LAUREATE-facebookJumbo.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"story-continues-1\" class=\"story-body-text story-content\">The Library of Congress is to announce on Wednesday that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/06\/10\/books\/juan-felipe-herrera-poet-laureate-with-a-working-class-voice-meant-to-be-spoken.html\">Juan Felipe Herrera<\/a>, a son of migrant farmworkers whose <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/06\/10\/books\/selected-poems-by-juan-felipe-herrera.html\">writing<\/a> fuses wide-ranging experimentalism with reflections on Mexican-American identity, will be the next poet laureate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text story-content\">The appointment is the nation\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s highest honor in poetry and also something of a direct promotion for Mr. Herrera, who was poet laureate of California from 2012 to 2014.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/06\/10\/books\/juan-felipe-herrera-of-california-to-be-next-poet-laureate.html\">Juan Felipe Herrera, From Farm Fields to Poet Laureate<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Library of Congress is to announce on Wednesday that Juan Felipe Herrera will be the next poet laureate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1074,1075,683],"class_list":["post-8888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-did-you-know","tag-juan-herrera","tag-poet-laureate","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8888"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8891,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8888\/revisions\/8891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}