the “what the fuck is poetry?” poetry workshop was first conceived of in 2018. since then, it has been taught in three cities, both online and in person, and across the span of four years. the primary focus of the workshop is to help people become better poets, although it looks different from week to week. the most urgent task that the workshop seeks to accomplish, in service of making its attendees better writers, is to help students to develop healthier relationships with their creativity and to build healthier, more sustainable artistic habits and practices.
what we do & teach
what we do & teach
what we do & teach
the “what the fuck is poetry?” poetry workshop was first conceived of in 2018. since then, it has been taught in three cities, both online and in person, and across the span of four years. the primary focus of the workshop is to help people become better poets, although it looks different from week to week. the most urgent task that the workshop seeks to accomplish, in service of making its attendees better writers, is to help students to develop healthier relationships with their creativity and to build healthier, more sustainable artistic habits and practices.