Midwest Artist Project Services - MAPS

Meet our 2025 Mock Grant Panelists!

Lizzy Petersen is a poet and community artist from St. Louis, MO, where she works in fundraising at Nine PBS. In 2021, she served as an Interchange Fellow through the Mid-America Arts Alliance to support her work with OutsideLitMag.com, a student-run literary arts magazine and writing workshop held after school in partnership with Saint Louis Public Schools. She was a 2021 Resident Artist for the Kranzberg Arts Foundation and part of the 2019/2020 Community Arts Training (CAT) cohort at the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis. Her poetry has appeared in december, Image, and Ninth Letter, among others. She currently serves on the board of the Saint Louis Poetry Center, the new home of OutsideLitMag.com, where she also co-curates the Observable Reading Series.

Join us on Thursday, February 6, from 6–9 PM at The Luminary. The event is free and open to the public. Please register here: https://buff.ly/4gffdHq