Saturday, August 31, 2019

UTSPS POETRY PLANS FOR FALL

Lots happening now that our summer vacations are over. Don't miss the UTSPS Poet of the Year MARKAY BROWN's presentation of her book...Planted in a Storm

Here's a link to a fun podcast recently published online that will tell you more about MARKAY BROWN-her background, why she writes poetry and how it happens. Great insights hosted by Segullah Magazine. 



UPCOMING POETRY EVENTS
MARKAY BROWN is UTSPS POET OF THE YEAR and will be presenting her award winning book on Oct 26th in the Orem Library, 58 N. State St., Orem, UT 84057, at 2 pm, also presenting at  poetry class and reading on Saturday Oct 12th at Dixie State University, in conjunction with the St. George Literary Arts Festival. See details below.

ST GEORGE  LITERARY ARTS FESTIVAL-Fantastic speakers, activities, etc see details and register-it's FREE and coming soon Oct 8-12 at Dixie State University  https://www.stgeorgelitartsfest.org/

KANAB WRITING CONFERENCE NOV 7-9 in Kanab Details https://kanabwritersconference.com/

POETRY CONTEST DEADLINES:
 
t. ADULT CHAPARRAL Sept 1-Dec 1, 2019 see details https://redrockwriters.org/adult_chaparral_poetry_contest_rules

2. UTSPS APRIL AWARDS FESTIVAL-Feb 1, 2020-more details later on https://utahpoets.com

NEXT SPRING 2020

Friday March 6, 2020 POETRY IN THE PARK with Poet ROB CARNEY from Utah Valley University’s English Dept at Zion Park  and at REDROCK CREATIVE WRITING SEMINAR the next day in St. George Sat, March 7 with two other writers/poets. Details at poetry-in-the-park.com and at redrockwriters.org

Friday, April 17, 2020 UTSPS APRIL AWARDS FESTIVAL in SLC area, one day only of awards, so we can participate in the FREE UTAH POETRY DAY the following day Sat, April 18, 2020 in SLC. Details coming on http://utahpoets.com