Glendale Poet Laureate Poetry Workshop & Reading

Schedule

Sat Mar 28 2026 at 11:00 am to 02:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Glendale Central Library 222 East Harvard St, Glendale, CA, United States, California 91205 | Glendale, CA

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Calling all writers! The Glendale Poet Laureate Program invites you to Glendale Central Library for the next installment of our workshop-reading series.
We'll develop poems and explore craft alongside featured poets Kweku Abimbola (Poet Laureate, El Segundo, CA), Yahya Ashour (A Gaza of Siege & Genocide), Jose Hernandez Diaz (Bad Mexican, Bad American).
This workshop is free and open to the public, and all levels of experience and language backgrounds are welcome!
Location: Central Library- Auditorium (2nd floor)
-Light refreshments provided
-Activities: reading, writing, workshopping, discovery
-Featuring Kweku Abimbola (Poet Laureate, El Segundo, CA), Yahya Ashour (A Gaza of Siege & Genocide), Jose Hernandez Diaz (Bad Mexican, Bad American)
Learn more and submit poems for Jewel City Review publication by July 1st, 2026 at www.eglendalelac.org/poetlaureate
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