Feb
15
11:00 PM23:00

Milwaukee Youth Poet Laureate

Submissions open through February 15, 2023 for Milwaukee Youth Poet Laureate. The Youth Poet Laureate will receive a $500 scholarship, a paid summer internship with Woodland Pattern, a week-long membership with a former youth poet laureate from elsewhere in the country, and opportunities to perform around the city and to compete regionally and nationally.
More info here: https://woodlandpattern.org/youthpoetlaureate

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Jan
11
11:00 PM23:00

Ripon College Poet-in-Residence

Each year, the Wisconsin’s Own Library Poet in Residence program provides one poet with a semester-long opportunity at Ripon College to devote time and attention to a poetry manuscript in progress.The Poet in Residence will teach one poetry class, hold three public readings of current work, and allow one new poem to be reproduced in a limited edition commemorative broadside. The Poet in Residence will be physically present on the Ripon College campus, will reside in Ripon full-time while classes are in session, and will hold no other professional obligations for the duration of the semester. Applicants must demonstrate a considerable attachment to the state by residing (or having resided) in Wisconsin for at least three years at some point in their lifetime. The fellowship offers a $15,000 salary for the semester. Deadline for applications is January 11, 2023.

For more information on benefits and application requirements: https://ripon.edu/job/poet-in-residence/

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