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Curious about how to turn your thoughts and stories into powerful poetry? The Poetry Writing Workshop at Young Chicago Authors is designed specifically for writers ages 12-24 who want to grow their skills and connect with a community of creatives. The workshop will be led by skilled YCA teaching artists who know how to spark inspiration and provide practical guidance in a friendly, supportive setting. At Young Chicago Authors, you’ll discover a dynamic, welcoming space where artistic voices are celebrated. Expect writing exercises, group collaborations, and plenty of opportunities to share your work. Whether you’re looking to polish your poems or find your poetic voice for the first time, this workshop is an ideal place to learn, create, and connect in Chicago.