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A Conversation with Eastern Region’s Gilbert-Chappell Mentee Cynthia Ward: On poetry and self-discovery

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Angela Heiser

by Rishi Janakiraman Cynthia worked with Distinguished Poet Gideon Young this year and took the time to reflect on what participation in the Gilbert-Chappell mentorship series has meant for her and her writing. She is a high school junior, and … Continue reading →

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