Submissions for Poetry in Public 2021 are now being accepted for consideration in the 19th annual Poetry in Public Program, sponsored by the Iowa City Public Art Program. Writers of all ages and all levels of writing ability and experience are encouraged to submit entries to the contest. Poetry in Public was initiated in 2002 to celebrate, promote and nurture Iowa City’s rich literary tradition, especially its local talent and writing culture.
This year, the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature is partnering with Iowa City Public Art to manage Poetry in Public, and will officially...
