Enriching the lives of poets and residents of Nassau County and the greater Long Island community through the art of poetry

Mario Ceremony NCPL

 

Nassau County Poet Laureate Society encourages discovery of the poetic voice, and elevates appreciation for the written word

Kristen Sze-Tu
About Naussau County Poetry Society
About Us
Poetry Book Order
Book Order
Poets Laureate
Poets Laureate

Deadline April 5, 2025

Nassau County Poet Laureate Society PRESENTS 1st ANNUAL 2025 NCPLS Review COVER CONTEST! Attention poets who are also photographers and/or artists: Submit our online form to enter original, unpublished, and titled photographs and/or art for the cover contest.

Starting in 2025

The Nassau County Poet Laureate Society Scholarship Winner will serve as the Nassau County Teen Poet Laureate for one year!

Our Programs

Our programs are designed to encourage poetry writing and support poets of Nassau County residents

Poetry Contest

Welcome to the Annual NCPLS Poetry Contest, presented by the Nassau County Poet Laureate Society. If you are a poet, you are welcome to participate. Our application process is online.

Book Order

Our next book launch for NCPL Society
Review (Vol. VII) will be announced later this year. Due to the Coronavirus, our book launch may be virtual.

Student Scholarship

The Nassau County Poet Laureate Society awards a $500 Scholarship to a Nassau County High School student every year. Please inquire about how you or your school may participate on our contact page.

Poetry Events

NCPLS promotes various poetry events that fit in line with our mission. Events are produced by past and current Poet Laureates and organization members. Check out our calendar to stay up-to-date.

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