Announcing Fall 2019 Classes & Workshops and Scholarship Opportunities

Apply for a scholarship today!
 
 
A Portrait of Poetry

The dynamic CCP exhibit will inform programming throughout the summer & fall
 
 
Our Pinkie Promises to the River

"When I asked my group of third grade and kindergarten writers what it means to make and keep a promise, I was admittedly asking for myself."
 
 
Pop-up Exhibit: Summer of Chapbooks

Now up in our library!
 
 
Reflections on the New Orleans Poetry Festival 2019

The festival, Goldberg said, “was exactly the boost of creative energy and connection that I needed, and ... a great reminder to prioritize writing in my life.”
 
 
Introducing Lehua M. Taitano, Our 2019 Summer Resident

Lehua will join us for several weeks in July and will read on July 25
 
 
Announcing our Art for Justice '19 -'20 Ambassadors

Ambassadors will join us beginning this fall for our next season of Art for Justice
 
 
vocalisms #14: Khadijah Queen

On women as commodities; selections from "I’m So Fine: A List of Famous Men and What I Had On"
 
 

Laverne Harrell Clark Collection

The LaVerne Harrell Clark Photographic Collection is a unique archive that features more than 1,000 digitized portraits of poets and writers, many previously unpublished or newly available.