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 2022
June 26
The Poetic Experience as Catharsis
Hala Alyan / online
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