Our mission is to promote the appreciation of poetry and prose in our community and to provide an environment for skill building and enjoyment of language arts by people of all ages.

We envision the St. George area as a Mecca for writers and intend to do what we can to make that a living reality.

A chapter of the Utah State Poetry Society, Redrock Writers sponsors five major activities open to community participation:

1)   Creative Writing Seminar, held during March of each year in St. George, Utah

2)   Chaparral Poetry Forum, a national adult poetry competition charging entry fees for submissions

3)   Student Chaparral Poetry Contest, free to enter but limited to grade 1-12 students residing in Utah’s Washington County

4)   Poetry Blogsite www.redrockwriters.org

5)   Evening poetry critique meetings held the third Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM.  Contact 435-275-2263.