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New York State of Poetry Celebration and Reading

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Thursday, April 18

6-8PM ET

In-person event; open to the public

 Join Teachers & Writers Collaborative and Girls Write Now for a celebration of the New York State of Poetry with a reception and readings. We’ll also be announcing the 2024-25 New York State Youth Poet Laureate!
Featuring:
Willie Perdomo, 2021-2023 NY State Poet Laureate
Stephanie Pacheco, 2023-2024 NY State Youth Poet Laureate
Remarks:
Ricardo Maldonado, Executive Director, The Academy of American Poets

Free & Open to the Public
Live at Girls Write Now Headquarters
247 West 37th Street on the 10th Floor

Refreshments will be served.

Date April 18, 2024
Time 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Event Categories Special Events
Open to The Public

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open notebook set against a dark green background, with photorealistic and graphic elements including flowers, sketches, and polaroid of youth.
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Special Events Thursday, April 18 – 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT

New York State of Poetry Celebration and Reading

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