Poetry SchoolWorried about poetic clichés in your writing? If your poems are feeling a little too familiar, these courses might help you shift gear.
Sometimes a small shift is all it takes to approach a poem and get things moving again. Check out our selection of courses designed to help you see your work differently.
Learn to write imperative verse in a course that asks what makes a poem necessary – and how to write with that urgency with Eve Grubin. Starts 6 May.
Master the prose poem: shape meaning and build coherence, exploring Arthur Rimbaud, Russell Edson, Jenny Boully, Sabrina Orah Mark, & beyond with Kristina Marie Darling. Starts 5 May.
Explore visual poetry that emerges from language’s potential for transformation with Astra Papachristodoulou. Starts 19 May.
This course is currently sold out, if you would like to be added to the waiting list please email [email protected].
Explore poetry through its sonic potential – approaching the voice as an instrument and language as material with Iris Colomb. Starts 7 May.
Bring your writing to the next level and explore contemporary poetry’s cutting-edge. Starts 19 May.
Drive your poetry into exciting and unfamiliar territories with Jacqueline Saphra. Starts 11 May.
This course is currently sold out, if you would like to be added to the waiting list please email [email protected].
What training do you do to sustain and maintain yourself as a poet? Explore the essential work of writerly ‘technique’, in the third iteration of this popular course led by Matthew Caley. Starts 14 May.
This course is currently sold out, if you would like to be added to the waiting list please email [email protected].
Romance, reworked: from punk quilting to Petrarch, explore new directions in love poetry this summer with Elizabeth Parker. Starts 28 May.
Make your poems speak: experiment with speech, dialogue, fragments and the power of utterance with Kathryn Simmonds. Starts 1 June.
Take your writing further through discussion and feedback in this advanced workshop with Anthony Anaxagorou. Starts 18 May.
This course is Application Only, so to apply please send across 3 samples of your poetry to [email protected].
If you unsure whether a course or workshop is the right fit for you, please check our What to Expect page which includes some useful information on how they work. Alternatively, if a course has sold our or if you have any further queries please contact us at [email protected] and we would be happy to assist.
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