CALPOETS ARTIST POWER CONVENINGS: POET-TEACHERS COLLABORATE

The Marin County Youth Poet Laureate program seeks to support arts leadership in younger generations of poets by providing them with platforms that allow them to use their art as an active way of building social change in their community. 

We are delighted to announce the selection of the newest Marin County Poet Laureate for 2023-2025: Francesca Bell!

As a result of our fall survey and following recent discussions with our members, we have created a Writers Group Clearing House/Bulletin Board where you can contact other interested writers and organize your own writer’s group. 

At least 50 poems by high school poets will be selected for inclusion in the anthology, and those poets will be invited to participate in an awards ceremony and reading in May 2024. Additionally, our judge will select 3 winning poems and at least 3 honorable mentions. There are monetary prizes for the winners: 1st […]

We are delighted to announce the selection of the newest Marin County Poet Laureate for 2023-2025: Francesca Bell!

MPC’s Youth Ambassador program seeks to support arts leadership in future generations and commit to the future of poetry in the Bay Area.