BY: Alexis McDonell November 23, 2024
Alexis is a freelance writer and marketing professional based out of Jersey City.
Photo by: Zach Mayo
"The JCAC celebrated Rodas’ appointment, praising her passion for poetry and its impact on the community. “The Jersey City Arts Council is thrilled to present Melida Rodas as the next poet laureate. We are confident that Melida will use this position to continue and expand her dedication to innovative projects that promote the art of poetry in the Jersey City community and beyond,” said JCAC Board member Jeff Dessources.