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Aileen Jaffa Young Poets Contest

Co-sponsored by Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center and National League of American Pen Women, Modesto Chapter Cash awards will be given in each of four categories: K-3, 4-6, 7-9, 10-12 Stanislaus County students in grades K-12 can submit up to 3 poems with an entry fee] of $1 per poem. Each poem must be the student's original …

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City of Modesto Poet’s Corner Reading/Reception

McHenry Museum 1402 14th St, Modesto, CA, United States

Join us at McHenry Museum on Sunday, June 4 at 1 pm for a reading featuring the winners of the 2023 Poet's Corner Contest, sponsored by the City of Modesto. For contest information, please visit the City of Modesto Poet's Corner page. (Contest info will be updated soon.)

Deadline to apply for Youth Poet Laureate

Young poets: Don't forget to apply for the Youth Poet Laureate contest by January 27, 2024. Open to poets ages 15-19 who live or attend school in Stanislaus County and who will reside in the area through the youth poet laureate term (June 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025). All details at the Youth Poet …

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