The Poet Laureate Circle
Local Poets and Poets Laureate come together for literary events, including the annual Seefeldt Awards, representing The Poet Laureate Circle.
Cathy Hailey and Alice Mergler organize open mic sessions, workshops, roundtable discussions, and relationship building for poets across Prince William County and the local Mid-Atlantic region to participate and engage the public. Review the history behind The Poet Laureate Circle and check out our upcoming events.
Congratulations to John Dutton for becoming the 2024-2026 PWC Poet Laureate! See here for more details regarding the crowning ceremony.
John Dutton, Prince William County Poet Laureate 2024-2026
In the Company of Laureates will be returning for two days of workshops and readings October 11-12, 2025.