Poet Laureate & Young Poet Laureate for Birmingham
Deadline: Fri 12 Aug 2016
We’re working with Library of Birmingham to find two talented poets to become Birmingham’s next Poet Laureate and Young Poet Laureate. No formal qualifications are required, if you haeve the gift of poetry, share it wth us
If you live, work or study in Birmingham, you can apply for these honorary posts. You have until 12 August 2016 to submit your application. The two-year role has a small budget to commission poems and fund activities.
This might include writing poems to commission, performing poetry, running workshops, getting involved in cultural events and working with the city’s many poets and poetry groups.
To apply, candidates must submit two poems – including one about Birmingham - along with a personal statement outlining what they would like to achieve with the role.
For more information and to apply
Additional Information:
Location: Birmingham Region(s): West Midlands
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