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October 2024 with Joanna Grisham
In this program, join Joanna (Joey) Grisham on a journey of discovery and creativity as she explores mining the past to craft evocative poems.
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September 2024 with Russell Strauss
In this program, Russell Strauss shares his experience and expertise as a contest-winning poet and judge.
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August 2024 with Annie Woodford
In this program, Annie Woodford will explore neglected spaces as a source of poetic inspiration. Be prepared to write.
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July 2024 with Jim Minick
In this program, Jim Minick will present a workshop that explores weaving the abstract and concrete to build emotional tension and humor in poetry.
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June 2024 with Jane Hicks
In this program, Jane Hicks leads us through a generative writing session designed to break poets out of blocks and creative plateaus.
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May 2024 Program: Honoring, Gathering, & Writing
Three programs in one! A brief volunteer appreciation ceremony, a networking breakout session and a writing prompt.
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67th Annual Poetry Festival

PST’s 66th Annual Poetry Festival has been scheduled for April 15, 2023, featuring a poetry workshop and poetry reading.
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March 2024 Program
In this program, PST Program Chair Jake Lawson explores the power in sonnets, from physiological impacts to writing influences.
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February 2024 Program
In this program, Emily Wilson explores the “criminally underutilized” villanelle.
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January 2024 Program
In this program, Shuly Xóchitl Cawood will share poems she loves and a prompt related to each poem to get everyone’s pens moving.