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The Poetics of Latin American Resistance: “Yo Vengo a Ofrecer Mi Poema / I Come to Offer My Poem”

£130.00 *

Tutor: Rebecca Levi

The Poetics of Latin American Resistance: “Yo Vengo a Ofrecer Mi Poema / I Come to Offer My Poem”

Current Latin American poetry – an invitation to resistance.

Start Date: May 13, 2025
End Date: July 22, 2025 ( 71 Days )
Type: Online

Interdisciplinary & Translingual Explorations with Astrid Alben

£220.00 *

Tutor: Astrid Alben

Interdisciplinary & Translingual Explorations with Astrid Alben

An exciting, advanced poetry workshop with the innovative Astrid Alben.

Start Date: May 13, 2025
End Date: July 15, 2025 ( 64 Days )
Type: Video

Lighting the World: Writing in Times of Crisis

£220.00 *

Tutor: Shazea Quraishi

Lighting the World: Writing in Times of Crisis

How can we write poetry through times of ecological emergency, perpetual war, or personal crises?

Start Date: May 15, 2025
End Date: July 17, 2025 ( 64 Days )
Type: Video

Around the Table: Writing about Food & Family

£130.00 *

Tutor: romalyn ante

Around the Table: Writing about Food & Family

Explore the poetic connections between food, family, love, and legacy.

Start Date: June 5, 2025
End Date: July 3, 2025 ( 29 Days )
Type: Video

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How to Improve Your Poetry: Poetry as a Revolution of Language

In 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 Rebecca Levi on poetry as a revolution of language. Rebecca is running The Poetics of Latin American Resistance:…

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Advanced Poetry: Elevate Your Craft

For advanced poets looking to refine their skills and learn from leading guest tutors, our Advanced Poetry Masterclasses offer an unparalleled opportunity to engage with expert voices, explore new poetic territories, and deepen your craft. These workshops will push the boundaries of technique, poetic form, and lyrical expression. Mayonnaise & the Sublime Masterclass – Agnieszka…

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Poetry for Everyone: Your First Steps into Writing

Our Poetry for Everyone workshops are designed for new poets, casual writers, and creative hobbyists who are just starting to explore the world of writing. With a focus on beginner-friendly techniques, you’ll learn the basics of poetic forms, how to experiment with different styles, and how to express your thoughts and feelings through the art…

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Poetry Craft: What is a Golden Shovel?

As part of our Poetry Craft series, Catherine Smith discusses how to write a Golden Shovel poem. Can you explain what a Golden Shovel poem is? The ‘Golden Shovel’ is a poetic form, where the poet chooses a line from an existing poem and uses each word from that line as the last word of…

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Stealing Fire: Learning from Female Poets

Ready to explore the transformative power of female poets? Our Stealing Fire workshops are designed for those inspired by feminist literature and the powerful voices of women in poetry. These workshops will guide you to understand the rich legacy of female voices. A focus on feminist and influential poets. Offering tools to sharpen your own…

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Summer 2025 – Quick Course Guide

How to Improve Your Poetry: Poetry as a Revolution of Language

CLIMATE POETRY: Blaise Sales and Jasper Rees, 'Heat Stressed Moth'

Poetry Craft: What is a Golden Shovel?

Stealing Fire: Learning from Female Poets

Break the Rules: Experimental & Playful Poetry

Poetry for Change & Personal Growth: Writing in Crisis & Finding Your Voice

How to: Get your Poetry Published

How to Write Poetry: Poetry as Translation and Transformation

Unsticking a Stuck Poet: Overcoming Writer's Block

Food, Family & Poetry: Writing Memory Through the Senses

Poetry as Response: Transreading & Translating

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Interdisciplinary & Translingual Explorations with Astrid Alben

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Around the Table: Writing about Food & Family

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Recent Blog Updates

Articles, Poems, Tips & Advice from our Staff and Campus Community.

How to Improve Your Poetry: Poetry as a Revolution of Language

Advanced Poetry: Elevate Your Craft

Poetry for Everyone: Your First Steps into Writing

Poetry Craft: What is a Golden Shovel?

Stealing Fire: Learning from Female Poets