Mississippi Poet Laureate Nominations
Nominations for Mississippi's Poet Laureate open April 1, 2024, and close June 30, 2024, at 11:59 p.m.
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2025 Governor’s Arts Awards Nominations Open
The Mississippi Arts Commission is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Governor’s Arts Awards, an annual ceremony that recognizes individuals and organizations that have made noteworthy contributions to the arts in the state. The deadline to submit nominations is June 5, 2024, at 11:59 p.m.
Mini-Grant and Artist Roster Applications Open
MINI-GRANT AND ARTIST ROSTER APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN MAY 1! Applications must be submitted by June 1 at 11:59 p.m.
Mississippi Arts Hour – Gerry Wilson
This week on the Arts Hour, Lauren Rhoades talks with author Gerry Wilson, whose new novel That Pinson Girl follows a young mother in a rural North Mississippi community, against the backdrop of the deprivation of World War I and the 1918 influenza epidemic. The episode airs on MPB Think Radio this Sunday at 5 p.m. CST. You can also listen on your favorite podcasting app.