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The Confessional Studio £118.00 * Tutor: Nisha Bhakoo

The Confessional Studio

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

Start Date: September 21, 2026
End Date: October 19, 2026 ( 29 Days )
Type: Online
Dissolving Polarities with Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge Masterclass Sold Out! Tutor: Agnieszka Studzinska

Dissolving Polarities with Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge Masterclass

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

Start Date: September 21, 2026
End Date: December 14, 2026 ( 85 Days )
Type: Online
Into Greater Fields of Possibility Masterclass £290.00 * Tutor: Zakia Carpenter-Hall

Into Greater Fields of Possibility Masterclass

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

Start Date: September 22, 2026
End Date: December 15, 2026 ( 85 Days )
Type: Online
Line Dancing for Poets Masterclass £290.00 * Tutor: Carrie Etter

Line Dancing for Poets Masterclass

Poetry and the line – poetic lineation for the nation.

Start Date: September 23, 2026
End Date: December 16, 2026 ( 85 Days )
Type: Online
Plastic Language: Poetry on Record Masterclass £290.00 * Tutor: Will Rene

Plastic Language: Poetry on Record Masterclass

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

Start Date: September 25, 2026
End Date: December 18, 2026 ( 85 Days )
Type: Online
Exploring Beauty & Frictions of Identity Through Place £160.00 * Tutor: Theresa Lola

Exploring Beauty & Frictions of Identity Through Place

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

Start Date: September 29, 2026
End Date: December 8, 2026 ( 71 Days )
Type: Online
BECOMING: Transreading Interspecies Empathy & Innovative Poetics £160.00 * Tutor: Camilla Nelson

BECOMING: Transreading Interspecies Empathy & Innovative Poetics

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

Start Date: September 29, 2026
End Date: December 8, 2026 ( 71 Days )
Type: Online
Prose for Poets, Poets for Prose £160.00 * Tutor: Rachel Bower

Prose for Poets, Poets for Prose

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

Start Date: September 30, 2026
End Date: December 9, 2026 ( 71 Days )
Type: Online
Fortnightly Feedback with Natalie Whittaker £118.00 * Tutor: Natalie Whittaker

Fortnightly Feedback with Natalie Whittaker

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

Start Date: September 30, 2026
End Date: December 16, 2026 ( 78 Days )
Type: Online
Tell Me About a Complicated Man: Transreading the Odyssey £160.00 * Tutor: Stav Poleg

Tell Me About a Complicated Man: Transreading the Odyssey

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

Start Date: October 1, 2026
End Date: December 10, 2026 ( 71 Days )
Type: Online
Into the Gaps: Folklore as a Vehicle for Poetry £160.00 * Tutor: Kym Deyn

Into the Gaps: Folklore as a Vehicle for Poetry

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

Start Date: October 2, 2026
End Date: December 11, 2026 ( 71 Days )
Type: Online
Fragility of the Gods £135.00 * Tutor: Zena Edwards

Fragility of the Gods

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

Start Date: October 5, 2026
End Date: December 14, 2026 ( 71 Days )
Type: Online
Broken Open: Experimenting with Erasure, Fragmentation, Visual, & Translingual Poetry £160.00 * Tutor: Melanie Hyo-In Han

Broken Open: Experimenting with Erasure, Fragmentation, Visual, & Translingual Poetry

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

Start Date: October 6, 2026
End Date: December 15, 2026 ( 71 Days )
Type: Online
Poetry of the Displaced £160.00 * Tutor: Olha Shvets

Poetry of the Displaced

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

Start Date: October 6, 2026
End Date: December 15, 2026 ( 71 Days )
Type: Online
Writing Beyond the Self: Memoir, Consciousness, & Literary Voice £160.00 * Tutor: Charlotte Northall

Writing Beyond the Self: Memoir, Consciousness, & Literary Voice

Writing away from convention and towards making memoir memorable.

Start Date: October 7, 2026
End Date: December 16, 2026 ( 71 Days )
Type: Online
Beyond Ekphrasis: Encounters with Poetry & Visual Art £160.00 * Tutor: Flo Reynolds

Beyond Ekphrasis: Encounters with Poetry & Visual Art

Ekphrastic People; making/looking/making – art as poetry trampoline.

Start Date: October 8, 2026
End Date: December 17, 2026 ( 71 Days )
Type: Online
Transreading Middle Eastern Poetry: Mid 20th Century to the Present Day £160.00 * Tutor: Roz Shayan Naimi

Transreading Middle Eastern Poetry: Mid 20th Century to the Present Day

Get inspired in this survey of contemporary Middle Eastern poetry.

Start Date: October 8, 2026
End Date: December 17, 2026 ( 71 Days )
Type: Online
The Poetic Engine: Working With, Through, & Against Form £160.00 * Tutor: Erica Hesketh

The Poetic Engine: Working With, Through, & Against Form

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

Start Date: October 9, 2026
End Date: December 18, 2026 ( 71 Days )
Type: Online
Using Poetry to Sharpen our Observation of the Natural World £160.00 * Tutor: Ellene Glenn Moore

Using Poetry to Sharpen our Observation of the Natural World

Nature poetics beyond capturing the scene.

Start Date: October 12, 2026
End Date: December 21, 2026 ( 71 Days )
Type: Online
Somebody’s Walking Over My Grave £135.00 * Tutor: Sascha Akhtar

Somebody’s Walking Over My Grave

Waking the dead – buried treasure in the poetics of the passed.

Start Date: October 17, 2026 10.30am–1pm
End Date: November 27, 2026 ( 42 Days )
Type: In-person, Online • Location:
Acts of Telling: Extraordinary Narrators Studio £118.00 * Tutor: Catherine Smith

Acts of Telling: Extraordinary Narrators Studio

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

Start Date: October 30, 2026
End Date: November 27, 2026 ( 29 Days )
Type: Online
Gutsy Cute Studio £118.00 * Tutor: Ellora

Gutsy Cute Studio

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

Start Date: November 2, 2026
End Date: November 30, 2026 ( 29 Days )
Type: Online
Tales from the Wetlands Studio £118.00 * Tutor: Penny Boxall

Tales from the Wetlands Studio

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

Start Date: November 3, 2026
End Date: December 1, 2026 ( 29 Days )
Type: Online

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