We are honored to partner with our friends @POETSorg to present Dear Poet 2024. It's an incredible opportunity for students in grades 5-12 to get inspired by, connect with, and write to award-winning poets — get started here: https://t.co/WlOQCsX5tI
In partnership with @826National, we're thrilled to present Dear Poet 2024!
Dear Poet is @POETSorg's annual multimedia project that invites young students to write letters in response to poems written & read by award-winning poets, including Leila Chatti, Chen Chen, Nicole Cecilia Delgado, John James, & more. Poems in the series also include those written in both English & Spanish. We’re accepting submissions beginning today, January 11, through April 22, 2024 for #NationalPoetryMonth. Learn more: https://t.co/Tfg16f5WSN
To participate, visit: https://t.co/Ciu8f8Euz2
We've already received compelling letters written to the next president, poems that carry visions of the future, and personal explorations of identity in an increasingly fractured world.
Explore the prompt:
https://t.co/8YB1lX00NT
Have you heard?!
@poetswritersinc offers FREE magazine subscriptions to young award-winning writers and high school creative writing teachers to support the literary community's growth and development.
Learn more: https://t.co/30A40mOhyf
📣 Calling all young writers ages 8-18!📣
We have a fantastic opportunity for students to become published authors alongside bestselling author and @826Valencia alum, Javier Zamora (@jzsalvipoet), in @826National's upcoming anthology!
https://t.co/8YB1lWZsYl
Students are invited to share their letters, poems, reflections, songs (and other creative pieces) with the next President of the United States! Translations are appreciated but not required.
The submission deadline is November 10, 2023.
https://t.co/8YB1lWZsYl
Have you seen Nidhi Hebbar's #WriteYourWayForward video, "Writing to Create Change"?
Learn how the impact of #factchecking and writing can inspire change and bring people into conversations about issues you care about.
https://t.co/OkhYdCFMWf
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Read our 826 Writers Rooms report and learn how students immerse themselves in the writing craft, build their writing skills, and explore the depths of their imaginations on the page in a creative, supportive environment.
https://t.co/WtZSlllQ11