



Michael Beadle
Michael Beadle
poet • author • writer-in-residence
poet • author • writer-in-residence

Upcoming Events:
• Sept. 11-15, 2023 — poet-in-residence for 4th-grade classes at Oak Grove Elem. School (Cary, NC)
• Sept. 22, 26-29, 2023 — poet-in-residence for 5th-grade classes at Wiley Elementary School (Raleigh, NC)
• Sept. 26-29, 2023 — poet-in-residence for 4th-grade classes at Olds Elem. School (Raleigh, NC)
• Sept. 26, 2023 — guest speaker / book signing at St. Paul's Christian Church (Raleigh, NC)
• Oct. 2-6, 2023 — poet-in-residence for 4th-grade classes at Pleasant Grove Elem. School (Morrisville, NC)
• Oct. 10-12, 2023 — poet-in-residence for 8th-grade classes at Oberlin Middle School (Raleigh, NC)
• Oct. 16-20, 2023 — poet-in-residence for 4th-grade classes at Jeffreys Grove Elem. School (Raleigh, NC)
• Oct. 21, 2023 — book reading / signing at Quail Ridge Books @ 10:30 a.m. (Raleigh, NC)
• Oct. 23-27, 2023 — poet-in-residence for 4th-grade classes at Dillard Drive Elem. School (Raleigh, NC)
• Oct. 30, 31, Nov. 2, 2023 — poet-in-residence for 8th-grade classes at Oberlin Middle School (Raleigh, NC)
• Nov. 3, 6, 8, 2023 — poet-in-residence for 8th-grade classes at Oberlin Middle School (Raleigh, NC)
• Nov. 9, 13, 15-17, 2023 — poet-in-residence for 4th-grade classes at Fuller Elem. School (Raleigh, NC)
• Nov. 20, 2023 — guest poet for 4th-grade classes at Laurel Park Elem. School (Apex, NC)
• Nov. 27 - Dec. 1, 2023 — poet-in-residence for 4th-grade classes at Swift Creek Elem. School (Raleigh, NC)
• Nov. 27 - Dec. 1, 2023 — poet-in-residence for 4th-grade classes at Pleasant Union Elem. School (Raleigh, NC)
• Dec. 4-8, 2023 — poet-in-residence for 4th-grade classes at Pleasant Union Elem. School (Raleigh, NC)
• Dec. 11-15, 2023 — poet-in-residence for 5th-grade classes at Joyner Elem. School (Raleigh, NC)
• Dec. 18, 2023 — guest poet for 4th-grade classes at Laurel Park Elem. School (Apex, NC)
2024
• Jan. 8-12, 2024 — poet-in-residence for 3rd-grade classes at Douglas Magnet Elem. School (Raleigh, NC)
• Jan. 16-19, 2024 — poet-in-residence for 5th-grade classes at Wendell Magnet Elem. School (Wendell, NC)
• Jan. 22-26, 2024 — poet-in-residence for 3rd and 5th-grade classes at the Raleigh School (Raleigh, NC)
• Jan. 29 - Feb. 2, 2024 — poet-in-residence for Turner Creek Elem. School (Cary, NC)
• Feb. 5-9, 2024 — poet-in-residence for 3rd-grade classes at Timber Dr. Elem. School (Garner, NC)
• Feb. 12-16, 2024 — poet-in-residence for 3rd-grade classes at Root Elem. School (Raleigh, NC)
• Feb. 20-22, 2024 — poet-in-residence for 6th and 7th-grade classes at Thales Academy (Cary, NC)
• Feb. 26-March 1, 2024 — poet-in-residence for 4th-grade classes at Turner Creek Elem. School (Cary, NC)
• March 4-8, 2024 — poet-in-residence for 5th-grade classes at Ballentine Elem. School (Fuquay-Varina, NC)
• March 11-15, 2024 — poet-in-residence for 5th-grade classes at Ballentine Elem. School (Fuquay-Varina, NC)
• March 18-22, 2024 — poet-in-residence for 3rd-grade classes at Smith Magnet Elem. School (Raleigh, NC)
• April 1-5, 2024 — poet-in-residence for 4th-grade classes at Aversboro Elem. School (Garner, NC)
• April 8-12, 2024 — poet-in-residence for CIS Academy (Pembroke, NC)
• April 15-19, 2024 — poet-in-residence for 5th-grade classes at Alston Ridge Elem. School (Cary, NC)
• April 22-26, 2024 — poet-in-residence for 5th-grade classes at Alston Ridge Elem. School (Cary, NC)
To learn more about the poetry performances and creative writing workshops and residencies I offer, click on "Services" at the top of this page or go to the Artists Directory of the United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County
Feel free to email me for sample poems, writing tips and creative ideas you can use and share.
Stay safe, be kind and write on!
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