Young Chicago Authors
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Young Chicago Authors encourages self-expression + literacy through poetry music + performing arts. Purchase tix - Rooted & Radical Youth Poetry Festival
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check out more footage from this year’s emcee olympics at 167 green street🤘🏽& come out to semifinals this saturday, april 15 at DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center! ticket link in bio~
On April 27, writers in grades 9-12 will explore the work of Chicago's Gwendolyn Brooks, Jamila Woods, and Mick Jenkins led by poet and educator C. Lofty Bolling at Young Chicago Authors. Dinner will be provided. Space is limited, so register now at ILHumanities.org/YCA-Workshop
Our very own Demi Amparan was on WGN TV News, alongside poet Yasmaine Laws to discuss #RR2023 finals this Saturday, April 22 at UIC. Grab tickets from the link in our bio to see our poets perform!
Last chance to register! Join us this Thursday for an evening of conversation and writing inspired by the works of Chicago legends. Poet and Young Chicago Authors teaching artist C. Lofty Bolling will lead this free workshop for students in grades 9-12. ILHumanities.org/YCA-Workshop
Every Word Counts & Check the Method will resume this Saturday at our physical space!! cc: Rich Robbins 🦋 princess e’money 👑
This is Outside Voices, brought to you by Young Chicago Authors. Our community is full of artists from all parts of Chicago, and we’re hitting our favorite spots to capture their voices. Featuring The Silverroom & MUNEY MU$A
Thank you to Poetry Foundation for awarding us an Equity in Verse grant! This year, the Poetry Foundation chose a total of 55 nonprofit organizations to receive a grand total of $1.6 million for the spring 2023 grant cycle.
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