Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest

Partners for the 2011-2012 contest include:

• Columbia Museum of Art
• South Carolina Department of Education and South Carolina ETV Radio's “Speaking of Schools” Program with Doug Keel
• The Humanities Council SC
• Hub City Writers Project
• Sumter County Cultural Commission
• University of South Carolina Sumter Division of Arts and Letters
• Lowcountry Initiative for the Literary Arts
• College of Charleston School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Previous years' partnerships have also included:

• S.C. Poetry Initiative of the University of South Carolina
• S.C. Book Festival
• Florence County Public Library
• Cultural Council of Richland and Lexington Counties
• Split P Soup
• Marjory Wentworth, Poet Laureate of South Carolina