Deep Laureate, Fall 2017: Tyler Kipp

Tyler Kipp is a comic book artist and illustrator from Portland, Maine. He has lived in Savannah, Georgia, most of his life and has been writing si…

Deep Laureate Finalist, Fall 2017: Katie MacIver

I’m Katie (or Kinfy, as my friends call me), an annoying digital artist with the maturity of a three-year-old. I’m a multi-trick pony; I enjoy draw…

Deep Laureate Finalist, Fall 2017: Taniah Truell

I am an 11-year-old girl who turned 12 on December 29th. I live in a household of seven people: my mom, sister, four brothers, and myself. One of m…

Deep Laureate Finalist, Fall 2017: Isabella Webster

Hello! My name is Isabella Webster, and I’m in seventh grade. Writing has always been a passion of mine, so naturally I was excited when my teacher…

Teacher Power: Deep’s Teacher Writing Community at East Broad

Deep Center is building a village of support for Savannah’s public school students. We do this by directly nurturing our youth as writers, learners, cr…

Savannah Morning News Features the East Side Block Party

Arts and culture journalist and former Deep writing fellow Kristopher Monroe has penned an article in today's Savannah Morning News describing Block by…

WSAV’s The Bridge Interviews Antwon about Youth Leadership Team

WSAV-TV's The Bridge features Youth Leadership Team member Antwon in a discussion about our East Side Block Party, community research and advocacy, and…

Connect Savannah Features Deep’s East Side Block Party

Connect Savannah writer Jessica Lebos has written a feature on our Block by Block program and the upcoming East Side block party. A taste: “The place …

WTOC-TV Interviews Youth Leadership Team Members

Watch WTOC interview Sam and Alex of our Youth Leadership Team and Block by Block director Keith Miller here.…

Meet the “Star Exploders” at Deep’s East Side Block Party, July 1

Deep Center invites you to the East Side Block Party, a celebration of our city's young writers and the stories, history, and culture of Savannah's Eas…

Deep Laureate, Spring 2017: Ayanna Horton

Ayanna, meaning beautiful flower (according to Google), is a 13-year-old bag of emotions who likes to write what she is feeling. This is her second…

Deep Laureate Finalist, Spring 2017: Shanteirria Burns

My name is Shanteirria Burns. The three best words to describe me are special, sweet, and nice. When I grow up I want to be a doctor and plastic su…

Deep Laureate Finalist, Spring 2017: Joi Walker

‘Owdy! My name is Joi Walker. I am the age of 12 and in the sixth grade. I grew up without my biological parents. I am a great freestyler and a Lib…

Deep Laureate Finalist, Spring 2017: L’Ashareuh Lark

Greetings, L’Ashareuh here. But, please, refer to me as Takashime, as labeled on some of my writings. I’ve been writing ever since I could read, an…

WSAV Features Deep Laureate Krystell Sanchez-Romero

WSAV's The Bridge interviewed Deep Laureate Krystell Sanchez-Romero and Senior Director of Programs Megan Ave'Lallemant this morning, and featured Krys…

Eating Our Words: Writing about Family, Migration, and Grandma’s Black-eyed Peas

Deep Center recently hosted a delicious and enlightening event that goes to the heart of how we use creative writing and storytelling as a tool for you…