The Chicago Poetry Center presents BLUE HOUR, a free, public monthly online reading series and generative writing workshop hosted and…
The Chicago Poetry Center presents BLUE HOUR, a free, public monthly online reading series and generative writing workshop…
December Spotlight: The Lights That Never Went Out 2020: What a year. To close it out, the Chicago Poetry…
NEWSLETTER VERSION HERE. November Spotlight: Detox “Proximity” by Jyreika Guest chronicles the experience of the past eight months of…
NEWSLETTER VERSION HERE. October Spotlight: Miss America It isn’t known how many tens or hundreds of millennia ago humans created language…
Luis Tubens aka Logan Lu Born in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood and raised in Logan Square, Luis Tubens, aka Logan Lu, has…
Leslie Reese Native Detroiter Leslie Reese is a Chicago-based writer, poet, and teaching artist. She is the Chicago Poetry Center…
Davon Clark Davon Clark is a Philadelphia-raised artist based in Chicago who uses investigative journalism practices in his camerawork and…
Timothy David Rey Timothy David Rey is a Chicago-based poet, playwright, performer and educator. He is a 2015 semi-finalist for the…
Tarnynon Onumonu Tarnynon (Ty-yuh-nuh) Onumonu was born and raised in the Jeffery Manor neighborhood on the southeast side of Chicago, IL…
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…











