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Three programs in one! A brief volunteer appreciation ceremony, a networking breakout session and a writing prompt.
Get details on the 67th Annual Poetry Festival, including a program synopsis, contest results and how to get a replay.
PST’s 66th Annual Poetry Festival has been scheduled for April 15, 2023, featuring a poetry workshop and poetry reading.
In this program, PST Program Chair Jake Lawson explores the power in sonnets, from physiological impacts to writing influences.
In this program, Emily Wilson explores the “criminally underutilized” villanelle.
In this program, Shuly Xóchitl Cawood will share poems she loves and a prompt related to each poem to get everyone’s pens moving.
In this program, we will gather in groups and have some fun while creating poetry together.
In this program, Denton Loving will explore Poetry and Place, examining poetry examples and creating space to generate your own.
In this program, John C. Mannone discusses an ekphrastic workshop approach along with other tips on writing poetry.
In this program, KB Ballentine discusses word choice and provides ways to work with verbs to power up our poetry. Be ready to write, or bring along some work to revise.
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