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Student Chapbook Contest Deadline

EDITED: The deadline has been extended to January 1st! Today is the deadline for our first annual Lee Nicholson-George Rogers Award! Read more about the contest here.

5th Annual Modesto Poetry Festival

St. Paul's Episcopal Church 1528 Oakdale Road, Modesto, CA, United States

Each year in February we organize and hold an all-day poetry festival featuring workshops, readings, and a featured poet. This year, we are proud to welcome featured poet Susan Wooldridge as our guest poet and workshop leader. Join us on Saturday, February 4th, 2017 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Modesto for a day of …

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Aileen Jaffa Poetry Contest Awards Ceremony

Carnegie Arts Center 250 N. Broadway, Turlock, CA, United States

Come join us at the Carnegie Arts Center in Turlock for the Awards Ceremony for this year's Aileen Jaffa Young Poets Contest! First, second and third place winners in each category will receive cash awards from the MoSt Poetry Center. Prizes are: First Place $25, Second Place $15, Third Place $10. In addition, the Modesto …

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6th Annual Modesto Poetry Festival

St. Paul's Episcopal Church 1528 Oakdale Road, Modesto, CA, United States

We are thrilled to announce the details of our 6th Annual Modesto Poetry Festival, coming up on February 3rd! Each year in February we organize and hold an all-day poetry festival featuring workshops, readings, and a featured poet. This year, we are proud to welcome featured poet William O'Daly as our guest poet and workshop …

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Poetry Out Loud County Finals

MoSt is coordinating the county competiton of the Poetry Out Loud contest, a national recitation contest for high school students. The county competition will be held at MJC on Feb. 7 at 6:00. If you are interested in participating as a judge or just coming to see these talented students perform amazing poetry, please email …

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