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In Person Events & Classes
Online Events & Classes
Hybrid Events & Classes
The Intermediate Poetry Workshop
OnlineThe Poetry Workshop continues with returning members and new members having poetry writing experience. Fresh, intriguing poetry prompts offer group members the opportunity to experiment with various styles, forms, subjects…
Poetry 1: Learning to Write Poetry
Online or at The MuseWhether you’re brand new to poetry or just need a refresher on the craft of writing poems, this class will focus on the fundamentals of what makes a great poem.…
Muse Writers Workshop: Poetry
Online or at The MuseThe Poetry Workshop continues with returning poets and new members with poetry writing/workshopping experience. Members of the group will actively write and revise original poems, focusing on elements of craft.…
Walk on the Wild Side
Online or at The MuseWhy is mystical poetry so often lacking in mysticism? Why is literature of the sacred so often tepid, or even a drag? In this course, suitable for anyone, we will…
Revise Your Poems for Publication: A Workshop That Works
OnlineIn this workshop, Suzanne will present proven strategies to help you find your truest poem among the bulk of words in your first draft, as Michaelangelo discovered his David in…
Write and Celebrate: Poems for Special Occasions
OnlineWriting an occasion poem is both a fun challenge and a beautiful way to celebrate and commemorate graduations, weddings, anniversaries, births, and other milestones. We can remix old traditions and…
Find Your Muse: Poetry Exploration
Online or at The MuseDiscover the endless possibilities of poetic expression. In this workshop, you’ll explore traditional and experimental approaches to poetry, learn techniques to shape your unique voice, and engage with inspiring prompts.…
Poetry for Physicists
OnlineIn this session we will aim to explore the connections among poetry and science (potentially math) with the dual aims of introducing STEM-minded folks to poetry and poets to the…
Tell Me About Love without Using the Word Love
Online or at The MuseIs a poem about love only ever about romance and relationship, heartbreak and desire? How does a love poem avoid the "cringe"? We'll read and be guided by a range…
Poetry of Place: Mapping the paths to where we are
Online or at The MuseThis course will guide writers through exercises designed to explore the marks the locations in our lives leave on us and those we leave on the places we've been. Students…
The Surrealist Prose Poem
Online or at The MuseWhy is the prose poem often a vehicle for strangeness and absurdity? What makes the prose poem the perfect form for surrealist imaginative play? In this class, we’ll examine the…
Writing in the Moment: A Pop Culture Poetry Session
Online or at The MuseThere are many things that poetry can be, one of which is playful and fun. Poetry invites us to explore a range of topics, including the mass media and trends…