Welcome to OPA 2010

The Ohio Poetry Association (OPA) sends a Spring welcome to all poets !   

Please take a moment to read our "About Us" Page and feel free to join our active groups of poets from every corner of Ohio, the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Join our  Exclusive PoeTweet (click here) become friends on our Facebook Group, Get our twitter tweets, become our friend on Myspace, write a poem, share your thoughts read Online Poetry Journals about Ohio Poetry, meet university's that welcome poets, offer MFA alternatives, or join a solon. Get involved in a workshop group and link up with Poets of all skill levels!  We welcome your membership, your questions, and participation!

The Ohio Poetry Association is a Not for Profit organization whose offerings of the quarterly newsletter Workshopping our Words, Poetry Journal, Common Threads and Free quarterly Poetry workshops are made possible from membership dues, small single purpose grants when available, and donations from poets and people who love poetry.

Membership forms are available online and at most of the Poetry Events listed.  If you have questions about the Association, please drop us a line.

We look forward to hearing from you!

The OPA Team

Doug Rutledge - President
doug@ohiopoetryassn.org

Debbie Strozier - Vice President
Marketing and Events Chair
deborah@ohiopoetryassn.org

David Frances Smith - Treasurer and Membership Chair
david@ohiopoetryassn.org

Nathan Moore - Recording Secretary
nathan@ohiopoetryassn.org

Amy Jo Zook, Common Threads Editor
NFSPS Represenative
3520 State Rte 56
Mechanicsburg, OH 43044

Chuck Salmons - Contest Chair
Supporting Editor
charles@ohiopoetryassn.org

Doug Rutledge, Newsletter Editor
doug@ohiopoetryassn.org

Michael L. Schurch, Web Master
& Information Technology Coordinator
michael@ohiopoetryassn.org

Did we miss an event? Comments? Suggestions?
Email the webmaster - mailto:webmaster@ohiopoetryassn.org