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Our Own Expressions
Celebrating 25 years!
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Contest Dates Announced!
January 18 - February 28, 2021
We have exciting things planned for the 25th anniversary of Our Own Expressions! Things will look a little different this year, but we're excited to find new ways to cultivate and celebrate teen creative and artistic talent in Pierce County.
Below you'll find more information on:
Follow us on Instagram @pclteens for all updates.
Pierce County Library Foundation awards prizes in four categories:
- Poetry
- Short story
- Photography
- Drawing
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Past Winners and Archives
Join Our Own Expressions Read Alouds with SandraRosa to celebrate 25 years of teen creativity!
Come listen to short stories and poetry written by Pierce County teens throughout the years in honor of the 25th anniversary of Our Own Expressions! Want to share your own short stories and poems? We'll have time for that, too, with an open mic!
Fridays from 3:30 - 5pm
on Zoom
Discord Community
Join the Our Own Expressions Discord Community
Meet teen writers, poets, artists, and photographers from all over Pierce County and get to know each other. This is your place to share, connect, and build a teen art community online!
Join the server:
https://discord.gg/CcyMSyXrs4
The Writing Lab
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Did you know you can receive professional feedback on your writing for free?
Send any kind of writing (research papers, college application essays, scholarship essays, creative writing, short stories) to the Writing Lab and receive professional feedback within 24 hours! |
| Watch this video to learn more | Check it out today! |
Sponsors
Our Own Expressions is generously sponsored by the Pierce County Library Foundation.
