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Poetry Playback: ‘The Perseverance' by Raymond Antrobus

Tutor: Raymond Antrobus
Face-to-Face Course

Poetry Surgery with Ishion Hutchinson

Tutor: Ishion Hutchinson
£80.00

Only Love

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Face-to-Face Course

Eat Your Words: Poetry and Food

Tutor: Sean Wai Keung
£35.00

Tutor Academy – April 2019

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Face-to-Face Course

Bodies and Botanies in Contemporary Experimental Poetry

Tutor: Srishti Krishnamoorthy-Cavell
£35.00

Pub Chats: Bad Betty Press

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Face-to-Face Course

Calling Forth: Direct Address / Apostrophe

Tutor: Phillis Levin
£72.00
Face-to-Face Course

Poetry as a Witness (Birmingham)

Tutor: Roy Mcfarlane
£90.00
Face-to-Face Course

Patterned Language

Tutor: Nasser Hussain
£35.00

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Pub Chats: Bad Betty Press

Welcome to Pub Chats, our series of interviews about the nuts and bolts of publishing with some of the country’s most innovative indie presses. Joining us for a chat and a drink today is Amy Acre of Bad Betty Press. Hello there! What are you drinking?  I like a bit of everything, but it’s 4pm…

Posted in Blog 1 week ago by Ali Lewis (The Poetry School)
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Only Love

Other than being a poet, I’m also a high school and middle school English teacher. A student asked me the other day what my “writing truth” was and it stunned me. It’s a funny phrase, “writing truth”, and it was an odd question, but I knew my answer immediately: the heart. Everything I write is…

Posted in Courses 2 weeks ago by Leah Umansky
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Course Quick Guide — Summer 2019

This handy quick guide to our Summer 2019 courses includes a booking link and a short description of everything we’re offering coming term! Click on a course for more information.  Face-to-Face Courses London – One and Two-Day Workshops Mapping Our Lost Haunts with Jean Sprackland Rediscover the dens, playgrounds and treehouses of your childhood. Extrasensory Perceptions: Fortean Poetry with Caleb Parkin Channel poems from…

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Pub Chats: Platypus Press

Welcome to Pub Chats, our series of interviews about the nuts and bolts of publishing with some of the country’s most innovative indie presses. Joining us today in our mystery spit-and-sawdust somewhere in Canary Wharf is Michelle Tudor of Platypus Press, an indie publisher of poetry, fiction & non-fiction based in England. Hello there! What…

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On Finding Our Why

When the Poetry School asked if I’d like to run a course of my own choosing, I asked myself what I might have needed support with at some other time. As it turns out, commissions and residencies can be transformative ways of learning about your own practice. Having undertaken a number of these last year,…

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If you are looking for a venue to facilitate your own teaching, workshops, meetings or other gatherings, the Poetry School has three flexible spaces for hire at very affordable rates. Rooms are available most weekdays and some weekends.

Situated in Docklands, the Poetry School is located in a central and convenient area for public transport and is within walking distance of several tube stations including Canada Water.

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