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1. Adrian Matejka

   ... Mixology (Penguin, 2009), a winner of the 2008 National Poetry Series. His third collection, The Big Smoke (Penguin, 2013), was ... Award, the National Book Award, and the Pulitzer Prize in poetry. His fourth collection, Map to the Stars , was published by Penguin ...

   valenzuela9 - 08/13/2026 - 12:46pm

2. Meet the Teaching Artists: Saraiya Kanning

   ... When did you first come to know the University of Arizona Poetry Center and Writing the Community program? How long have you worked as a teaching artist? I first came to know the UA Poetry Center as an MFA graduate student in fiction (2015-2017). I interned at ...

   dgoblirsch - 01/21/2022 - 11:16am

3. Writing Prompt (with Friends): The Surrealist Q & A Game

   ... A Book of Surrealist Games  (available in the Poetry Center Library for those interested in further exploration). The game ... exercise in the Franke Honors Seminar I taught at the Poetry Center this fall. Here is a selection of our discoveries: Q: How are ...

   ssk - 12/06/2024 - 11:25am

4. Writing with Friends: The Surrealist Q & A Game, 2024 Edition

   ... Each fall, I teach an Honors seminar called "Poetry Lab," in which we spend a semester writing in response to poems we find in the Poetry Center's collections. The class's focus is on experimentation and ...

   ssk - 12/06/2024 - 1:17pm

5. Beyond Landscape: Writing Where You Are (Or Aren’t), with Sarah Gzemski

   ... Room 205   In this four-week generative poetry-writing class, we’ll be reading and writing poems that explore ... the ones we’ve left behind) often find their way into our poetry. When reading, the best of these poems create an ache for a home we ...

   sgzemski - 09/14/2018 - 11:35am

6. An Interview with Dean Young

   ...   Originally published in the University of Arizona Poetry Center Newsletter Spring 2003. I first met Dean Young at Warren ... and certainly we live in a time where “experimental poetry” has become as institutionalized as prison food, as prone to its own ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 10/06/2021 - 4:35pm

7. Unique Like Snowflakes

   ... Group Brainstorming: Circle Map Activity (15 minutes) Poetry Writing: 10-15 minutes, or more if they are still writing! ... glasses, being an only child, having lots of pets. Poetry Writing (15 minutes) Pass out snowflake sheets you prepared and ...

   dgoblirsch - 01/18/2023 - 1:22pm

8. Erasure, Grief, and the Underworld - an Interview with Isobel O’Hare

   ... not have otherwise had the opportunity to “meet.” In the poetry community, which can sometimes feel small and isolated, these ...   N: Your book of erasure poetry all this can be yours , was recently published by University of Hell ...

   sgzemski - 09/17/2018 - 6:57am

9. Things I Didn’t Know I Loved

   ... I ask, Do you think someone could go to jail for writing poetry?  Under what circumstances might that happen? Why might a government be ... The use of unique and unexpected details. Recognition of poetry as a force so powerful that poets can be imprisoned for it. An ...

   dgoblirsch - 08/28/2018 - 10:25am

10. Dom Literatury w Łódźi (The Łódź Literature House)

    ... Poëzie” column, Laura Wetherington reports on poetry communities in Europe: festivals, independent bookshops and reading ... I hate Russian nationality. We should work against it. Poetry helps you do it. I could be from the U.S. I live in Łódź. I write in ...

    sgzemski - 01/11/2018 - 12:27pm

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