San Francisco appointed 17-year-old Karan Gupta as Youth Poet Laureate, with Aisha Rae McCulloch as Vice, to serve as cultural ambassadors and showcase youth poetry.
Oakland invites teen writers to apply for a yearlong youth poet laureate program representing the city through performances, workshops, and a laureate project.
Meet Berkeley's new poet laureates a kindergarten teacher and 2 high school freshmen
Hanan Masri named Berkeley's third poet laureate; Nolawit Ketema and Rachel Dunn named youth poet laureates, with city duties, mentorship, and a $5,000 honorarium.