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Join us Oct. 20 to create a commemorative Anthology 15 poster with artist Erin Bundock, a YWP alumna! See you on Sunday!

Join YWP Intern Sam Aikman to experiment with free verse. It's fun – and freeing! Go to the workshop here: 

Free verse

Convey the ephemeral beauty of fall in the literary genre or visual art medium of your choice. Contest deadline: Friday, Oct. 25.

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.

ODE POETRY WORKSHOP

Photographers, ages 11-18, are invited to submit original photography to the InSight Photography Project's Youth Photo Awards.

If you love art and you love words, this online workshop by YWP Intern Sam Aikman is for you!

Sam Aikman, a longtime member of the YWP community, is leading a series of online writing workshops this summer!

Prose Poetry Workshop

EKPHRASTIC POETRY

ODES

Free verse

Let your creativity flow with YWP Intern Sam Aikman's summer series of poetry workshops!

 Prose Poetry

Kaede Sawyer Fellows – Sawyer Fell on YWP – is YWP's newest Alumni Advisor!

Vermont Artists: Illustrate a poem by VT Youth Poet Laureate Harmony Belle Devoe to be created as a broadside print. The winner will receive $200, a copy of the broadside, and the opportunity to experience the printing process. Deadline: Aug. 30.

Ever wonder if writing could lead to a career? YWP Alumni Advisor Jadyn Mardy thinks so! Check in with Jadyn in this YWP Alumni Update.