New poetry releases are being highlighted, featuring works by Joy Harjo, Ada Limón, and Tracy K. Smith, among others. The lineup for the National Book Festival has been announced, with over 90 authors participating, although the specific year of the festival is unclear, with both 2025 and the 25th festival mentioned. Ada Limón has been named the US poet laureate, while Arthur Sze was also reported to have received the same title, creating some uncertainty.