News & Events
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Photo Workshop: Camera Settings
A camera is a tool that captures light and transforms it into an image. To achieve this, you need to understand and control three key settings: aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. Join YWP Alumni Advisor Kevin Huang for this online workshop.
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Autumn Contest Results
Congratulations to our Autumn '24 Writing and Art Contest winners! The contest sparked a remarkable 190 responses to the challenge to "convey the ephemeral beauty of fall in the literary genre or visual art medium of your choice."
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YWP's Resources: Publication & Contest Opportunities
Are you looking to submit your work to contests for a chance to win prizes or to publications such as journals and anthologies? Check out our lists of writing and visual arts contests curated for YWP by Alumni Advisor Sam Aikman!
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Post-Election: YWP Community Responds
Post-election, the YWP community responds in writing, art, and support for each other.
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Anthology 15 is here!
Congratulations to our 75 published writers and artists!
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YWP Artist Wins Illustration Contest
Congratulations to YWP's swimspotter whose illustration "Womane, Mother" was selected to illustrate a poem by Vermont Youth Poet Laureate Harmony Devoe on a commemorative broadside print.
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Book Review: "The Making of a Poem" by Mark Strand and Eavan Boland
Iris Robert, YWP alumna, intern, and book lover, shares some of her recent finds with us. For November, Iris, eyesofIris on YWP, reviews "The Making of a Poem" by Mark Strand and Eavan Boland.
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Anthology 15 Poster Party!
Join us Oct. 20 to create a commemorative Anthology 15 poster with artist Erin Bundock, a YWP alumna! See you on Sunday!
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Free Verse: Online Workshop
Join YWP Intern Sam Aikman to experiment with free verse. It's fun – and freeing! Go to the workshop here:
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Autumn '24 Contest
Convey the ephemeral beauty of fall in the literary genre or visual art medium of your choice. Contest deadline: Friday, Oct. 25.
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The Beauty of Odes
Celebrate a certain place, person, or object that’s important to you by writing an ode. YWP Intern Sam Aikman has helpful tips in this fun online workshop, the third in her summer series.