Poetry Out Loud 2026 Chicagoland Winners!
The Chicago Poetry Center is now in its ninth year as Chicagoland regional host organization for the national youth poetry…

The Chicago Poetry Center is now in its ninth year as Chicagoland regional host organization for the national youth poetry…
We’re thrilled to share that we’ve been named Best Poetry Organization and Best Reading Series in the Chicago Reader’s annual Best of Chicago issue. This recognition means so…
Elliana Sheehan and Jaden Conley at the Poetry Out Loud state finals Photo credit: William Richards On Monday March 2,…
The Chicago Poetry Center is now in its ninth year as Chicagoland regional host organization for the national youth poetry…
*** UPDATE: We’re no longer accepting applications. Thank you to all who have applied! We will follow up with all candidates.…
The Chicago Poetry Center is pleased to serve in its 9th year as the Chicagoland Regional Host Organization for the national Poetry…
The Chicago Poetry Center is pleased to serve in its 9th year as the Chicagoland Regional Host Organization for the Poetry Out…
Where: Pilsen Community Books, 1102 W. 18th St When: November 17 at 7pm What: Book celebration of Something Small of…
The Chicago Poetry Center presents BLUE HOUR, a free monthly in-person reading series and generative writing workshop. Our November featured…
The Chicago Poetry Center presents BLUE HOUR, a free monthly in-person reading series and generative writing workshop. The Chicago Poetry…
Come See Us at Printers Row Lit Fest! The Chicago Poetry Center is excited to be part of the 40th Annual…
The Chicago Poetry Center presents BLUE HOUR, a free monthly in-person reading series and generative writing workshop. Our September featured…
*** UPDATE: We’re no longer accepting applications. Thank you to all who have applied! We will follow up with all candidates.…