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…

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…

Deep Laureate, Fall 2016: Krystell Sanchez-Romero

I am a living, breathing irony. I am the nicest rude person you’ ll meet. I don’t care about anything, but I stress over everything. I hate everyon…

Deep Laureate Finalist, Fall 2016: Michaela McCurdy

My name is Michaela. I love mystery books, unicorns, and Deep. I’m very crazy and talented. I hope you have fun reading my work. Read Michaela's…

Deep Laureate Finalist, Fall 2016: Queen Williams

I respect, care, and support all around me. I am only seen, not heard. I am very different from all. I don’t show off new shoes, clothes, or phones…

Deep Laureate, Spring 2016: Kionna Rountree

My name is Kionna U’Kia Rountree. I was born on September 15, 2000. I am 15 years old and in the eighth grade. I am about fearlessness, imagination…

Deep Laureate Finalist, Spring 2016: Skyla Clark

My name is Skyla Clark. I’m a girl, not a boy. Born in October, my zodiac sign is a Scorpio, and my personality is mostly about it because I’m prou…

Deep Laureate Finalist, Spring 2016: Na’Shante Shakia Cooper

I started writing when I was seven. I love to write songs and books. I love to draw things that you don’t see, like unicorns and fairies. I pretend…

Deep Laureate Finalist, Spring 2016: Madeline Spawn

I’m that kid who always raises her hand and shares the answer so no one else has to. My life is primarily spent singing in the shower, dancing like…

WTOC Features Deep Speaks

Savannah's WTOC Chanel 11 ran this great news story on our February 23, 2016, Deep Speaks. Watch the story here.…

Savannah Morning New Features Deep Laureate Jade Davis

The Savannah Morning News featured our new Deep Laureate, Jade Davis, on the cover. Read the story here.…