When can people apply for poet laureate?
We are not currently accepting Poet Laureate nominations or applications. The following is for informational purposes only.
Here are key dates for the 2022 selection process. All dates are subject to change.
| Nomination Deadline | March 22, 2022 |
| Application Deadline | on or before 11:59pm, April 5, 2022 |
| Notification / Announcement | mid-June, 2022 |
| State Poet Laureate Term | July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2025 |