The Metro: InsideOut Literary Arts celebrates 30 years with a new move and new programs

Executive Director Suma Karaman Rosen and InsideOut Alum Hajjar Baban joined The Metro’s Tia Graham to talk about our 30th Anniversary celebrations, the enduring legacy of our program, and more!

InsideOut Literary Arts celebrates 30 years inspiring Detroit youth through poetry

InsideOut Executive Director Suma Karaman Rosen and Citywide Poets alum Arzelia Williams spoke with Local 4 News about our upcoming 30th Anniversary Birthday Party and the enduring legacy of InsideOut Literary Arts.

Detroit mural celebrates nonprofit’s 30 years of inspiring young storytellers

CBS Detroit spoke with student poet Charisma whose words inspired the mural celebrating InsideOut’s 30 year legacy in Detroit.

Woven Bonds: a short film by Na Forest Lim

Two poets meet for the first time, unaware of what the other will share. Through their words, an unexpected connection takes shape.

Annual Sonnet Slam in Detroit celebrates poetry, Shakespeare

To celebrate National Poetry Month and the birthday of William Shakespeare, InsideOut and Shakespeare in Detroit host the annual Sonnet Slam.

InsideOut Poets Celebrate 313 Day

InsideOut Teaching Artist Galaxy kicked off 313 Day with a poem celebrating all things Detroit.

CBS: InsideOut helps Detroit students grow as writers

InsideOut students poets Ingrid and Kya speak with Amyre Makupson about the importance of self-expression during Pride Month on CBS Detroit!

FOX 2: InsideOut Hosts Intergenerational Workshop

Liz Lewin from FOX2 News interviewed InsideOut students Aiyana and Isaiah and Hannan Center poet Janice about the Intergenerational Poetry Workshop at the Hannan Center.

FOX 2: InsideOut nonprofit in Detroit gets $2M donation

Executive Director Suma Karaman Rosen and School Programs Manager Shawntai Brown speak with Fox 2 about the impact of MacKenzie Scott’s transformational gift.