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5 Things to Consider as a Poetry Beginner

Thinking about starting to write poetry, but not sure where to begin? Isabelle Baafi, who is leading our First Steps programme, shares the important things to consider as a poetry beginner. 1. Be open to receive The most engaging art responds to the world around us and finds life, beauty and wisdom in the most…

Posted in Blog 3 months ago by

Isabelle Baafi

Take Your First Steps in Writing Poetry

Looking to start your journey into poetry? Welcome to First Steps, our new Beginners series with Isabelle Baafi! What is First Steps? First Steps is our new Beginners’ series. The programme consists of two alternating monthly workshops (‘Finding Inspiration’ and ‘A Closer Look’), running between July and December 2026. Who is First Steps for? This series…

Posted in Courses 5 months ago by

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