Applications are now open!
Join the 2024-25 Youth Poetry Fellowship. Applications are open from March 1 - March 31.
The Youth Poetry Fellowship offers:
The Youth Poetry Fellowship is a free poetry fellowship for youth (ages 14-19) led by mentors Nanya Jhingran & Jourdan I. Keith. Over the course of the school year, Fellows meet regularly for workshops with the Youth Poetry Fellowship mentors. Fellows also have numerous public opportunities to share their voices, leadership, and love of Seattle throughout the course of the year. One of the fellows, the Youth Poet Laureate, will publish a poetry collection.
To Apply:
- Applications for the 2024-25 Youth Poetry Fellowship are open from March 1st-March 31st, 2024. Applicants must be ages 14-19 during the 2024-25 school year.
- Fill out this Google form to submit your application. Please upload 3 original typed poems in a PDF, and 1 video recording (3 minutes or less) of you reading an original poem in the Google form.
- Your entire application is due by 6pm on Sunday, March 31st. Each applicant will be considered for the Fellowship, and you can opt-in to be considered for the Seattle Youth Poet Laureate role.
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