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4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/22, 4/29 & 5/6

Generative Poetry - Apr 2025 (FULL)

This six-week generative workshop is designed to help you create new poetry or make progress on your project.
4/9

Poetry Mad Libs: Borrowing Form to Reinvigorate Writing

In this workshop, we’ll look closely at mentor poems to study the specifics of their structure and then use them as a mad-libs-style frame for our own work.
4/9, 4/16, 4/23 & 4/30

Queer Poetics & Trans/Forms: A Poetry Workshop

In this multi-class workshop, we will explore the world of queer and trans poetics and forms, brainstorm, write, play, & invent our own poems, & share.
5/17, 5/24 & 5/31

Poetics of Pleasure

Come steep in the world of the erotic! In this three-part series, we will read and write poetry that centers on pleasure.
5/22, 5/29, 6/5, 6/12, 6/19 & 6/26

Intro to Poetry - May 2025

Generate new poems in this six-week class designed to kick your writing into gear.
6/7

Haiku Hike

Haiku writers will pause at varied micro climates to practice mindfulness meditation, sensory awareness and compose haiku.
6/21

Ekphrastic Streets: A Picture Says 100 Words

Put your creativity in motion and let your pen lead the way!
7/1, 7/8, 7/15, 7/22, 7/29 & 8/5

Every Word Must Conjure

Every Word Must Conjure is a multi-week generative writing workshop that dives into the differences between denotation and connotation in poetry.
7/2, 7/9, 7/16, 7/23, 7/30 & 8/6

Generative Poetry - July 2025

This six-week generative workshop is designed to help you create new poetry or make progress on your project.
7/10, 7/17, 7/24, 7/31, 8/7, 8/14, 8/21 & 8/28

You Aren’t Done Yet: On Revision (Poetry Revision - Summer 2025)

In this class, we will discuss the process of revision and how to go about re-visioning our poems.
7/21, 7/28, 8/4 & 8/11

Disability, Queerness & Possibility: A Multi-Genre Workshop

In this multi-class workshop, we will study essays and poems from disabled and neurodivergent writers and write and workshop our own.
8/7

Wild Transmissions: Queer Poetics and Craft

This class will explore queerness as poetics, helping you, as writers of poems, to engage in the ancient, teeming, wide-eyed conversation that is poetry.
8/12, 8/19, 8/26, 9/2, 9/16, 9/23

Intro to Poetry - August 2025

Generate new poems in this six-week class designed to kick your writing into gear.

2021 Celebration of Writers

Check out the accomplishments of local writers in 2021

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2020 Celebration of Writers - Poetry

Check out the accomplishments of local poets in 2020

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