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DELTA MOUTH LITERARY FESTIVAL

Now in its fourteenth year, the Delta Mouth Literary Festival is an entirely volunteer-run effort, made possible by generous donations from arts organizations, publications, and ordinary people just like you. So join us in enriching the Baton Rouge arts scene by supporting the 2025 Delta Mouth Literary Festival.

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Delta Mouth is thrilled to announce that the poems are in for our first-ever Tiger Slam! 🐯 Join us on December 4th in Freedom Speech Alley from 11 AM to 4 PM for the Tiger Slam Bake Sale!

Hear the top entries, vote for your favorite, and enjoy bak

Got any tiger poems? Delta Mouth is having our first Tiger Slam! 🐯 Submit a Mike the Tiger inspired poem by November 27th for the chance to win prizes!

And after we’ve received all the poems, YOU will get to vote on who wins. Stay tuned as w

Introducing our 2025 Delta Mouth Literary Festival Team: Sarah, Christopher, Caldwell, Jalen, Jasmine, Dahlia, Manuela, and Rose! We are so excited to share more about this year's festivities, so stay updated through our socials AND check out our ama

Ariel Francisco, LSU Poetry Professor, read from his newest collection, All The Places We Love Have Been Left In Ruins, at our Delta Mouth x Underpass Fundraiser. We are honored to have Ariel read and share in the Delta Mouth festivities. 🥳

LSU Fiction Professor Jennifer S. Davis, author of Her Kind of Want, Our Former Lives in Art, and We Were Angry, was a featured reader at our Delta Mouth X Underpass Reading + Open Mic. Thank you to Jennifer for sharing her work and supporting the 20

We had an amazing time at our Reading + Open Mic, featuring our new Director of Creative Writing, Adam Clay! Adam read some new work for us, and we feel grateful for his poetry and continued support.

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