City of St. Catharines Poet Laureate Position
St. Catharines seeks a Poet Laureate to celebrate the city's 150th anniversary and contribute to its cultural landscape.
The City of St. Catharines is seeking applications for the prestigious position of Poet Laureate as part of celebrations marking the city's 150th anniversary. This is a unique opportunity for a talented poet to serve as the official voice of the city, promoting literature and poetry within the community.
As Poet Laureate, the selected individual will play an important role in celebrating St. Catharines' cultural heritage and contributing to the city's arts and culture initiatives. The position offers the opportunity to engage with the community through poetry readings, literary events, and collaborations with local cultural institutions.
The city values poetry and literary arts as essential components of its cultural identity. The Poet Laureate will help foster appreciation for these arts while representing St. Catharines locally and potentially beyond. This is an excellent platform for a skilled poet to gain recognition and make a meaningful contribution to their community during a significant milestone year.
St. Catharines has a rich cultural tradition and is committed to supporting the arts through various programs and initiatives. This Poet Laureate position reflects that commitment and provides a dedicated artist with the platform and recognition they deserve.