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Memphis Youth Poet Laureate Program
Homegrown Arts is the proud host of the Youth Poet Laureate Program for Memphis, TN in partnership with Urban Word. Thank you to Memphis Public Libraries and Friends of the Library for their awesome sponsorship!
The Memphis Youth Poet Laureate program encourages youth voice by identifying young writers who are committed to social change, community engagement, civic pride, and tolerance. This program is open to all high school students.
Applications will be available January 2025.
Follow @901homegrown on Instagram to keep up with our Creative Writing Workshops available to middle and high school students who want to sharpen their pen tools!
