The Chicago Poetry Center is pleased to serve in its 9th year as the Chicagoland Regional Host Organization for the Poetry Out…
Good news from: Students Write Poems from Home Just one week after CPS official remote learning days began, we…
Tarnynon Onumonu Tarnynon (Ty-yuh-nuh) Onumonu was born and raised in the Jeffery Manor neighborhood on the southeast side of Chicago, IL…
As we all shelter-in-place, students at Taft Freshman Academy continue to generate beautiful poems via E-Learning. This week’s poems are…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Elizabeth M Sampson beth@poetrycenter.org Chicago Poetry Center Creative Literacy Residencies Pivot to At Home Learning for…
As we all shelter-in-place, students at Taft Freshman Academy continue to generate beautiful poems via E-Learning. This week’s poems are…
As we all shelter-in-place, students at Taft Freshman Academy continue to generate beautiful poems via E-Learning. This week’s poems are…
Larry O. Dean Larry O. Dean has been a Chicago Poetry Center teaching artist since 2003, currently at Skinner West…
Joy Young Joy Young is a Chicago-based poet and educator, who holds a BA in Fiction from Columbia College and…
Today we say goodbye to one of our founders, Lisel Mueller. Lisel Mueller lived an extraordinary life. She and her…
February 2020 Reading Marty McConnell and Maya Marshall February 20th, 7-8 pm The Martin Marty McConnell is part of the…
November Six Points Reading Meg Day and Jonathan Mendoza November 15th, 7-8 pm Semicolon Bookstore Meg Day is the author of Last…