Info session: Poets Out Loud Youth Slam 2023
June 22, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
| FreeJoin Sarah Temporal for a free info session about the 2023 Poets Out Loud Youth Slam. If you’re a young person, parent/caregiver, teacher, or just interested, you are invited to attend.
This session will be held online via zoom, on Thursday 22 June 7-8pm.
Please sign up here or contact us to receive your zoom link for this session.
Poets Out Loud Youth Slam is a live spoken-word competition held annually with Byron Writers Festival. With a first prize of $400, this must-see event showcases the power of young voices. Entry is open to young people aged 12-18 years living in the Northern Rivers region.
“It’s really powerful and I’d encourage anyone to do it. All the nerves go away as soon as you’re up there. Just feeling other people connect with the poem was so special.” – Inde Henderson, Runner-up 2021 Poets Out Loud Youth Slam
Watch our youth slam poets here
Poets Out Loud Youth Slam is on August 11, 2023, in partnership with Byron Writers Festival. Entry closes on June 30.
This info session will be followed by a free online workshop on June 25, so you can try it out first.
SIGN UP HERE for info session, workshop, or Youth Slam entry.