by admin | May 4, 2025 | Feature, MCYPL
On May 2nd, the National Youth Poet Laureate Program, a program curated by Urban Word NYC, named Evan Wang the 2025 National Youth Poet Laureate out of four regional finalists from across the nation. This title, made popular by Amanda Gorman, who was the first...
by admin | Apr 3, 2025 | 2025, Feature, MCYPL, MCYPL winner, Poet Laureate
2025 Montgomery County Youth Poet Laureate Tina Ramberg-Michael is a ninth grader at Cheltenham High School. She took first place in the poetry slam at the Delaware Valley Consortium for Equity and Excellence and has published her poetry with Young Inklings. Outside...
by admin | Jan 27, 2025 | 2025, Feature, Judges, MCYPL, MCYPL Judge, Uncategorized
Gabrielle Bates is the author of Judas Goat (Tin House, 2023), a New York Times Book Review critics pick, NPR Best Book of 2023, and finalist for the Washington State Book Award in Poetry. Her work has appeared in the New Yorker, Poem-a-Day, and Ploughshares, and she...
by admin | Jan 10, 2025 | 2025, MCYPL, Uncategorized
On January 10th, the National Youth Poet Laureate Program, a program of Urban Word NYC, named Evan Wang, a senior at the Upper Merion Area High School, the 9th Northeast Regional Youth Poet Laureate of the United States, making him one of four finalists in the running...
by admin | May 8, 2024 | Feature, MCYPL
The Montgomery County Youth Poet Laureate Program is honored and proud to be one of 250 recipients of the 2024 Taco Bell Foundation’s Ambition Accelerator Prize! With this award comes a $500 grant and MYCPL will move on to the next round of judging. The 75...
by admin | Apr 19, 2024 | 2024, Feature, MCYPL, MCYPL winner, Poet Laureate
2024 Montgomery County Youth Poet Laureate Emi Maeda is a Junior at The Baldwin School. Her work has appeared in the NY Seikatsu Newspaper, The Rising Phoenix Review, The Kenyon Young Writer’s Anthology, and more, and she is the first-place winner of the...
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