Practicing Poetry Dates: Wednesdays, August 9, 16, 23, 30 Time: 6:30-9:00pm Ages: 18+ Price: $90 M / $100 NM Instructor: JoAnn Balingit This workshop will encourage students to experiment with forms, lists, journal entries, evocative lines, and model poems to generate a poem a week. We’ll get into a writing rhythm and talk about what […]
A Poet's Corner Reading for the changing seasons: I want to share favorite poems with you! So pleased to be invited by St. Thomas Parish and the University of Delaware Department of English to share poems I love by Kenji Miyazawa, Pablo Neruda, Franz Wright, Lucille Clifton, Adrienne Rich, Sarah Manguso, Li-Young Lee, Donte Collins […]
September to November 2017 Parents, register your young writers by September 19th for Hockessin Library's fall 2017 Young Writer's Workshop. Weekly meetings 8 Tuesdays September 19 through November 7th. I will lead students grades 6 - 9 in the making of a book: to research, write, illustrate and publish a hard-cover history of the Underground Railroad in […]
I am happy to be a contributor to Vallum "Lies and Duplicity" issue. Print and digital issues will be released October 1. You can pre-order the issue in Vallum Contemporary Poetry's online store and celebrate with editors, staff and contributors at a poetry reading to launch the new issue. In fact, two readings! If you're in Toronto, I will […]
The Joshua M. Freeman Foundation supports the creative arts in Sussex County by offering a stellar concert series at the Freeman Stage. The foundation also contributes to the vibrancy and growth of the communities of Sussex County by offering a model arts-in-education program. I am extremely proud to be a part of it this year. Thanks to […]
Poetry readings by state, regional and local poets laureate. Readings, panels, book signings, social time, workshops. Open mic for everyone! Current and former poets laureate from Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina & Delaware as well as poets laureate from Prince William, and many others. Sunday, October 8. Readings beginning at 1:00pm. Join us for a great […]
Practicing Poetry Dates: Wednesdays, January 10, 17, 24, 31 and February 7 Time: 6:30-9:00pm Ages: 18+ Price: $90 M / $100 NM Instructor: JoAnn Balingit This workshop will encourage students to experiment with forms, lists, journal entries, evocative lines, and model poems to generate a poem a week. We’ll get into a writing rhythm and […]