Archive for the ‘ How to Write Poetry ’ Category
Workshop with CA Conrad in Toronto on June 22, 2013
Internationally renowned poet and workshop leader CA Conrad offers a three-hour workshop in Toronto; spaces limited.
FLOWERS DREAMING THE ELEVATION ALLEGIANCE: A (Soma)tic Poetry Primer
This mechanistic world, as it becomes more and more efficient, resulting in ever increasing brutality, …
Reading and Writing through the poetry of Lorine Niedecker
Reading and Writing through Lorine Niedecker’s Collected Poems:
a poetry workshop spanning 10 Sundays from May 12 to July 21, 2013
(Cyberspace and Toronto, ON)
In this workshop, we will study the work of Lorine Niedecker, engaging her Collected …
New Poetry Workshop Forming: Reading and Writing through Charles Olson’s Maximus Poems
Reading and Writing through Charles Olson’s Maximus Poems:
a poetry workshop spanning 16 Sundays from January 6 to May 5, 2013
(Toronto, ON or Cyberspace)
In this workshop, we will study the work of Charles Olson, engaging his epic …
Workshop Forming: Reading and Writing through Alice Notley’s Grave of Light
Reading and Writing through Alice Notley’s Grave of Light:
a poetry workshop spanning 14 Sundays from September 9 to December 9 (Toronto, ON or Cyberspace)
General Description:
In this workshop, we will study the work of Alice Notley, engaging …
Reading and Writing through Emily Dickinson & Gertrude Stein
Reading and Writing through Emily Dickinson & Gertrude Stein:
a poetry workshop spanning 8 Sundays from June 3 to July 22
(Toronto, ON or Cyberspace)
General Description:
In this workshop, we will study a selection of poems by Emily Dickinson …
Reading and Writing Through Robert Creeley
New Writing Workshop Forming: 17 Sundays
January 15 to May 6
Reading and Writing through the collected poems of Robert Creeley, 1945-1975
for Virtual and in-Toronto Participants
Meeting time: 4 PM to 6 PM
We will be studying Robert Creeley’s …
New Writing Workshop Forming on Joanne Kyger
Reading and Writing through Joanne Kyger’s As Ever: Selected Poems
New Writing Workshop Forming: 10 Sundays from October 16 to December 18
for Virtual and in-Toronto Participants
Meeting in real-time: 4 PM to 6 PM
Spanning ten Sundays, we will …
Fall 2011 Workshop from Toronto, also pickling
Landed here in Toronto, ON (Greektown/the Danforth), mostly unpacked and procrastinating the further unpacking of the kitchen with dreams of lacto-fermenting banana peppers from the large vegetable garden we assumed in our new place as well as considering the poet …
Check out Wingbeats: Exercises and Practice in Poetry
New anthology from Dos Gatos Press, Wingbeats gathers sixty-one poetry writing exercises by fifty-eight teaching poets. Excellent textbook for writers and teachers of poetry.…
Ted Berrigan Sonnets Class Begins
The last workshop I’ll teach in Austin, TX begins tomorrow, Sunday, June 5: we will be studying and writing through Ted Berrigan’s Sonnets. It’s a big class, but am still accepting both local and virtual students. Contact me here to …