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    Three-hour webinars offering intensive instruction on elements of poetic craft, ranging from prosody and other formal techniques to approaches to the writing process and revision. The craft labs will feature a mix of lecture, guided writing activities, and Q&A with the instructor. An integral part of our Mentorship Program curriculum, the labs are the only part of the curriculum open to the public.

    Winter-Spring 2023

    Apr 16
    I’s and You’s (and Why’s): How Pronouns Function in Lyric Poems
    Jay Desphande / online

    Feb 19
    Between Clarity and Wilderness: How to Tune Your Tension
    Traci Brimhall / online

    Fall 2022

    Nov 20
    Writing Through Grief
    Edward Hirsch / online

    Oct 16
    Praising the Stone
    Ada Limón / online

    Sept 11
    Sun Tunnels: On Temporality and the Borders of the Poem
    Jay Deshpande / online

    Summer 2022

    July 31
    Blues: The Story Always Unsold
    Tyehimba Jess / online

    June 26
    The Poetic Experience as Catharsis
    Hala Alyan / online

    Winter-Spring 2022

    May 22
    What Is Found There: Surprise in the Lyric Poem
    Jay Deshpande / online

    April 10
    Lavish Syntax
    Rick Barot / online

    March 6
    Prosody and Its Decolonization
    Jay Deshpande / online

    Feb 6
    “Pardon My Heart”: Celebrating Unapologetic Candor
    Rosebud Ben-Oni / online

  • I’s and You’s (and Why’s): How Pronouns Function in Lyric Poems

    Jay Deshpande
  • Between Clarity and Wilderness: How to Tune Your Tension

    Traci Brimhall
  • Writing Through Grief

    Edward Hirsch
  • Praising the Stone

    Ada Limón
  • Sun Tunnels: On Temporality and the Borders of the Poem

    Jay Deshpande
  • Blues: The Story Always Untold

  • The Poetic Experience as Catharsis

    Hala Alyan
  • What Is Found There: Surprise in the Lyric Poem

    Jay Deshpande
  • Lavish Syntax

    Rick Barot
  • Prosody and Its Decolonization

    Jay Deshpande
  • “Pardon My Heart”: Celebrating Unapologetic Candor

    Rosebud Ben-Oni
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