Online Courses

True Confessions – revisiting the confessional canon and bringing the personal into your own poetics.

Against closure – writing like you’re not sure if you mean it.

There’s a lot happening globally – but let’s not give up on the world just yet.

Poetry and the line – poetic lineation for the nation.

Now that’s what I call sound poetry – expand your poetic mind with a joyful guided listen to the best of sonic poetry.

Location, Location, Location – scouting the power of poetics where we are.

Get inspired by nonhuman ways of Being to create innovative, more-than human poetic work.

Explore how the world of prose can offer fresh new perspectives on your poetry and vice versa.

Knock loose poems into shape with some concentrated feedback from poet, editor, and tutor, Natalie Whittaker.

Re-imagine Homer's cast of Olympians, sea-monsters, Lotus Eaters, and mere humans with Emily Wilson’s ground-breaking translation.

Once upon a poem, making your own mythologies poetic as folk.

A Mythopoetic course exploring Archetypal Gods as inspiration for your own poems!

Making space – poetry of the experimental, visual, and multi-lingual.

Distance makes the poetry grow stronger – writing yourself back home.

Writing away from convention and towards making memoir memorable.

Looking at looking; positioning the self; translating image into poem.

Get inspired in this survey of contemporary Middle Eastern poetry.

Writing form-forward work by looking at formally inventive work old and new.

Nature poetics beyond capturing the scene.

Oh speaker, my speaker. Varying the narrator – personae with potential.

Get Cuter. The doe-eyed and dangerous does poetic drama.

The splendidly soggy: writing the wondrous of the wild and the wet.