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

Still a few seats left in upcoming workshops with Julie Hart, Gregory Crosby, Candace Williams, Ana Božičević, Shira Erlichman, Jay Deshpande and Emily Hunt! Members take $25 off.
Poet Of The Week
Events

Join us for our next Yawp on Mon, Mar 9, at 61 Local! Ana Božičević leads the workshop.

The Brooklyn Poets Reading Series returns on Thurs, Apr 30, at the Brooklyn Public Library, featuring poets Ama Codjoe, John Murillo and Rick Barot! Copresented as a BPL Presents event.
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Anthology

Get the classic Brooklyn Poets Anthology directly from us—orders ship Priority next day!

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