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‘The Weight of the World’: Long Poems & Sequences from around the World [Spring 2024]

Private Course Group with 15 members

25 Jan – Course start & Assignment 1 set
1 Feb – Assignment 1 deadline
8 Feb – Feedback 1 & Assignment 2 set
15 Feb – Assignment 2 deadline
22 Feb – Feedback 2 & Assignment 3 set
29 Feb – Assignment 3 deadline
7 Mar – Feedback 3 & Assignment 4 set
14 Mar – Assignment 4 deadline
21 Mar – Feedback 4 & Assignment 5 set
28 Mar – Assignment 5 deadline
4 Apr – Feedback 5 & course end

Burning Gaze: Revisiting the Romantics During Global Heating [Spring 2024]

Private Course Group with 15 members

23 Jan – Course start & Assignment 1 set
30 Jan – Assignment 1 deadline
6 Feb – Feedback 1 & Assignment 2 set
13 Feb – Assignment 2 deadline
20 Feb – Feedback 2 & Assignment 3 set
27 Feb – Assignment 3 deadline
5 Mar – Feedback 3 & Assignment 4 set
12 Mar – Assignment 4 deadline
19 Mar – Feedback 4 & Assignment 5 set
26 Mar – Assignment 5 deadline
2 Apr – Feedback 5 & course end

Babel Breath: Multilingual Poetry [Spring 2024]

Private Course Group with 14 members

25 Jan – Course start & Assignment 1 set
1 Feb – Assignment 1 deadline
8 Feb – Feedback 1 & Assignment 2 set
15 Feb – Assignment 2 deadline
22 Feb – Feedback 2 & Assignment 3 set
29 Feb – Assignment 3 deadline
7 Mar – Feedback 3 & Assignment 4 set
14 Mar – Assignment 4 deadline
21 Mar – Feedback 4 & Assignment 5 set
28 Mar – Assignment 5 deadline
4 Apr – Feedback 5 & course end

Making Poetry Happen: Poetry Performance by Women & Gender Nonconforming Artists [Spring 2024]

Private Course Group with 15 members

25 Jan – Course start & Assignment 1 set
1 Feb – Assignment 1 deadline
8 Feb – Feedback 1 & Assignment 2 set
15 Feb – Assignment 2 deadline
22 Feb – Feedback 2 & Assignment 3 set
29 Feb – Assignment 3 deadline
7 Mar – Feedback 3 & Assignment 4 set
14 Mar – Assignment 4 deadline
21 Mar – Feedback 4 & Assignment 5 set
28 Mar – Assignment 5 deadline
4 Apr – Feedback 5 & course end

Minor Keys: A Mundanity Masterclass [Spring 2024]

Private Course Group with 13 members

10 Jan – Course start & Assignment 1 set
17 Jan – Assignment 1 deadline
24 Jan – Feedback 1 & Assignment 2 set
31 Jan – Assignment 2 deadline
7 Feb – Feedback 2 & Assignment 3 set
14 Feb – Assignment 3 deadline
21 Feb – Feedback 3 & Assignment 4 (double-length) set
6 Mar – Assignment 4 deadline
20 Mar – Feedback 4 & Assignment 5 set
27 Mar – Assignment 5 deadline
3 Apr – Feedback 5 & course end

Genius Loci: The Spirit of Place [Spring 2024]

Private Group with 15 members

23 Jan – Course start & Assignment 1 set
30 Jan – Assignment 1 deadline
6 Feb – Live chat 1 & Assignment 2 set
13 Feb – Assignment 2 deadline
20 Feb – Live chat 2 & Assignment 3 set
27 Feb – Assignment 3 deadline
5 Mar – Live chat 3 & Assignment 4 set
12 Mar – Assignment 4 deadline
19 Mar – Live chat 4 & Assignment 5 set
26 Mar – Assignment 5 deadline
2 Apr – Live chat 5 & course end

Languages of the Body Masterclass [Spring 2024]

Private Group with 14 members

8 Jan – Course start & Assignment 1 set
15 Jan – Assignment 1 deadline
22 Jan – Feedback 1 & Assignment 2 set
29 Jan – Assignment 2 deadline
5 Feb – Feedback 2 & Assignment 3 set
12 Feb – Assignment 3 deadline
19 Feb – Feedback 3 & Assignment 4 (double-length) set
4 Mar – Assignment 4 deadline
18 Mar – Feedback 4 & Assignment 5 set
25 Mar – Assignment 5 deadline
1 Apr – Feedback 5 & course end

’The stars of Chile for you (Las estrellas de Chile para ti)’: Transreading 5 Chilean Women Poets

Private Course Group with 13 members

23 Jan – Course start & Assignment 1 set
30 Jan – Assignment 1 deadline
6 Feb – Feedback 1 & Assignment 2 set
13 Feb – Assignment 2 deadline
20 Feb – Feedback 2 & Assignment 3 set
27 Feb – Assignment 3 deadline
6 Mar – Feedback 3 & Assignment 4 set
12 Mar – Assignment 4 deadline
19 Mar – Feedback 4 & Assignment 5 set
26 Mar – Assignment 5 deadline
2 Apr – Feedback 5 & course end

Insects & Poetic Inspiration Masterclass [Spring 2024]

Private Course Group with 13 members

9 Jan – Course start & Assignment 1 set
16 Jan – Assignment 1 deadline
23 Jan – Feedback 1 & Assignment 2 set
30 Jan – Assignment 2 deadline
6 Feb – Feedback 2 & Assignment 3 set
13 Feb – Assignment 3 deadline
20 Feb – Feedback 3 & Assignment 4 (double-length) set
5 Mar – Assignment 4 deadline
19 Mar – Feedback 4 & Assignment 5 set
26 Mar – Assignment 5 deadline
2 Apr – Feedback 5 & course end

Fighting the Tyrant: A Political & Personal Studio+ [Spring 2024]

Private Course Group with 22 members

26 Feb – Course start & Assignment 1 set
4 Mar – Assignment 1 Deadline & Assignment 2 set
11 Mar – Feedback 1, Assignment 2 Deadline & Assignment 3 set
18 Mar – Feedback 2, Assignment 3 Deadline & Assignment 4 set
25 Mar – Feedback 3, Assignment 4 Deadline
1 Apr – Feedback 4 & course end

Invisible Frames: On & Beyond the Sonnet [Spring 2024]

Private Course Group with 15 members

22 Jan – Course start & Assignment 1 set
29 Jan – Assignment 1 deadline
5 Feb – Feedback 1 & Assignment 2 set
12 Feb – Assignment 2 deadline
19 Feb – Feedback 2 & Assignment 3 set
26 Feb – Assignment 3 deadline
4 Mar – Feedback 3 & Assignment 4 set
11 Mar – Assignment 4 deadline
18 Mar – Feedback 4 & Assignment 5 set
25 Mar – Assignment 5 deadline
1 Apr – Feedback 5 & course end

Imposters! Poetry of Personae, Pretence, & Imposter Syndrome [Spring 2024]

Private Course Group with 14 members

18 Jan – Course start & Assignment 1 set
25 Jan – Assignment 1 deadline
1 Feb – Feedback 1 & Assignment 2 set
8 Feb – Assignment 2 deadline
15 Feb – Feedback 2 & Assignment 3 set
22 Feb – Assignment 3 deadline
29 Feb – Feedback 3 & Assignment 4 set
7 Mar – Assignment 4 deadline
14 Mar – Feedback 4 & Assignment 5 set
21 Mar – Assignment 5 deadline
29 Mar – Feedback 5 & course end

Myth, Magic, & Monsters: Ancient Stories, New Truths [Spring 2024]

Private Group with 15 members

17 Jan – Course start & Assignment 1 set
24 Jan – Assignment 1 deadline
31 Jan – Live chat 1 & Assignment 2 set
7 Feb – Assignment 2 deadline
14 Feb – Live chat 2 & Assignment 3 set
21 Feb – Assignment 3 deadline
28 Feb – Live chat 3 & Assignment 4 set
6 Mar – Assignment 4 deadline
13 Mar – Live chat 4 & Assignment 5 set
20 Mar – Assignment 5 deadline
27 Mar – Live chat 5 & course end

Zig Zag Motifs: Lyric Invitation, Immersion, & Criticism Masterclass [Summer 2024]

Private Course Group with 9 members

9 May – Course start & Assignment 1 set
16 May – Assignment 1 deadline
23 May – Feedback 1 & Assignment 2 set
30 May – Assignment 2 deadline
6 Jun – Feedback 2 & Assignment 3 set
13 Jun – Assignment 3 deadline
20 Jun – Feedback 3 & Assignment 4 (double-length) set
4 Jul – Assignment 4 deadline
18 Jul – Feedback 4 & Assignment 5 set
25 Jul – Assignment 5 deadline
1 Aug – Feedback 5 & course end

The Flow of Words

Public Group with 9 members

A simple place where you can write a poem and definitely expect some feedback.

NaPoWriMo 2015 (with Mslexia)

Public Group with 42 members

Mslexia (‘the magazine for women who write’) and The Poetry School have teamed up for National Poetry Writing Month (NaPoWriMo – http://www.napowrimo.net), the annual project in which participating poets attempt to write a poem a day for the month of April. We’ll have a writing prompt a day for you throughout the month to whirl you into a frenzy of creativity. Share the results on CAMPUS or save them up for Mslexia’s (women only) poetry competition https://mslexia.co.uk/competition/poetry-competition/ – let us know how you’re getting on.

Show Us Your Poems

Public Group with 6,342 members

This public appreciation group is open to poets of all levels, from experienced workshop pros, to inexperienced writers new to CAMPUS. Post up to two poems a month and get public feedback. Maybe publish a new draft, or simply showcase one of your greatest hits? You write them and we read them.

The rules:

– Please post no more than 2 poems per calendar month.

– This group works on a ‘quid pro quo’ system – if you post a poem of your own into the group, then please leave a comment on someone else’s work. For each poem you upload, you should aim to offer your personal feedback on someone else’s work, particularly those who have received no comments so far.

– Please be sensitive to the experience and needs of the poet when and if you are commenting on his / her work. Constructive criticism helps writers develop their skills; inappropriately harsh commentary at the wrong point can stop them writing altogether.

News, Events, Happenings …

Public Group with 7,327 members

Tell us about your own poetry news – what events are you planning, which magazine has just accepted your poem, what competitions are you entering? We love to know what Poetry School students and friends are up to – this a place for you to blow your own trumpets!