Knock loose poems into shape with some concentrated feedback from poet, teacher, and children's writer, Penny Boxall.


Knock loose poems into shape with some concentrated feedback from poet, teacher, and children's writer, Penny Boxall.
A new tool for a very fresh form – get to grips with the golden shovel!
An advanced weekly workshop group with the inimitable Mark Waldron.
Writing the Pleasure of Observation, Commentary, and Awe.
For young creatives, literary rebels, and experimental poets, these workshops challenge you to push the boundaries of poetry, embrace unconventional techniques, and play with form in exciting new ways. Ideal for experienced poets and alternative thinkers who are ready to break the rules and redefine poetry itself. Poems After Poems: Writing Ars Poetica – Leah…
Read MoreA collaboration between the University of Leeds Poetry Centre and the Priestley Centre for Climate Futures.
Read MorePoetry has the power to heal, resist, and transform. Whether you’re writing to navigate personal challenges, address global crises, or find an expressive outlet, our workshops provide the space, support, and expert guidance to help you craft the best poetic response. Lighting the World: Writing in Times of Crisis – Shazea Quraishi Explore how poetry…
Read MoreIn this series, we interview our tutors about poetry and its place in their world. These interviews will cover creative writing tips, excelling in a poetry workshop, building a literary career, and finding your poetic voice. Here’s James Byrne on getting your poetry published. 1. How did you go about getting your first poem/pamphlet/collection published?…
Read MoreIn this series, we interview our tutors about poetry and its place in their world. These interviews will cover creative writing tips, excelling in a poetry workshop, building a literary career, and finding your poetic voice. Here’s Carmen Bugan discussing the idea of poetry as translation and transformation. 1. Let’s start with Desert Island Poems….
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