Brooklyn Poets

Celebrating and
cultivating the poets,
poetry and literary
heritage of Brooklyn,
the birthplace of
American poetry.

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The Bridge

Are you looking for a mentor to critique your poems, but without the time or money to invest in a workshop or writing program?

Are you a mentor poet looking for work?

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Workshops

All of our summer workshops have sold out—please check back in early August when registration for our fall workshops opens!
Poet Of The Week
Events

Join us for our next craft lab, “Nonsense and Senselessness,” led by Pulitzer Prize-winner Jericho Brown on Sun, Aug 15, from 4 to 7 PM (EDT) via Zoom!

The next Yawp comes your way on Mon, Aug 9, at 7 PM via Zoom. BKP Prof. Joanna Fuhrman leads the workshop!
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