Hillsborough Poet Laureate Open Call

The Hillsborough Arts Council is excited to announce the relaunch of the Hillsborough Poet Laureate Program! We welcome all citizen-poets from Orange County with a passion for public service to apply. HAC hopes to attract a diverse applicant pool in background, perspective, and poetic craft. We encourage applicants to have fun with their application and think creatively about how they wish to nurture the poetic spirit of Hillsborough. 

Poet Laureate Applicants must reside in Orange County and be at least 18 years old. The deadline to apply is February 28, 2025. For more information and to learn how to apply, visit www.hillsboroughartscouncil.org/poet-laureate.