Poetry Queries

How to Write Poetry: Can Poetry Help Us Explore Queerness?

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 Kat Dixon on how poetry can help us explore queerness. Kat will be running her course Queer Objects:…

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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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How to: Get your Poetry Published

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 James Byrne on getting your poetry published. 1. How did you go about getting your first poem/pamphlet/collection published?…

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Poetry Queries: Can Poetry Be Taught? with Abbi Parcell

In this series, we interview our tutors about poetry queries. Here’s Abbi Parcell discussing the idea of whether poetry can be taught.

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How to: Get your Poetry Published

Expert Poetry Tutor Katrina Naomi’s guide on how to get your poetry published.

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Poetry Queries: Can Poetry Be Taught? with lisa minerva luxx

In this series, we interview our tutors about poetry queries. Here’s lisa minerva luxx discussing the idea of whether poetry can be taught.

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Poetry Queries: Can Poetry Be Taught? with Giulia Ottavia Frattini

In this series, we interview our tutors about poetry queries. Here’s Giulia Ottavia Frattini discussing the idea of whether poetry can be taught.

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Poetry Queries: Can Poetry Be Taught? with Sascha Akhtar

In this series, we interview our tutors about poetry queries. Here’s Sascha Akhtar discussing the idea of whether poetry can be taught.

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How to: Feedback, Originality & Ownership in Poetry Workshops

Expert Poetry Tutor Natasha Hakimi Zapata unpacks the poetry workshop.

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