Poets Out Loud Youth Masterclass 2026
Description
Poets Out Loud invites you to a series of FREE Youth Masterclasses in writing and spoken-word. Learn from professional writers, connect with friends, and have fun!
Open to ages 12-18, the masterclass runs from March - August 2026 in Murwillumbah.
Led by prize-winning poets and professional writers, our masterclass is a fun, inclusive spaces for you to extend your creativity. Whether you love to write or are just curious to try, you'll find the support you need to find your unique voice.
Our workshop excel in giving you the skills, confidence, and passion to share your words on the page or stage. In class you receive prompts and examples, with the chance to workshop your writing in a supportive circle.
Opportunities to showcase your work include youth-focused comps and publications, plus an invitation to perform in Poets Out Loud Youth Slam live at Byron Writers Festival.
Register now to join this free class! Places are limited.
What people are saying:
"Poets Out Loud is an extraordinary lighthouse for young people in the Tweed, a singular North Star that illuminates the best that every kid has inside them." - David Lang, parent of 16yo Youth Slam performer
"I met the most awesome people who are now some of my best friends." - Ella, aged 15, Youth Slam 2023
Masterclass dates:
Sat 28 March, 10am
Sat 25 April, 1pm
Sat 23 May, 10am
Sat 20 June, 10am
Sat 25 July, 10am
Accessibility:
Murwillumbah Youth Space is an accessible venue. For other access needs, please contact us on contactpoetsoutloud@gmail.com
How to register
Registration MUST be completed by a parent/carer, not young person under 18.
Please fill in the "Buyer" section with parent/carer name and contact details.
On the next page, "Ticket info" is for the participant (young person).
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