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1. Summer 2019 Classes & Workshops and Scholarship Opportunities

   The Poetry Center is pleased to announce the  Summer 2019 season of classes and workshops , an exciting mix of generative poetry studios, lively workshops, and rigorous writing seminars in both poetry and prose.  Registration opens for all of our classes on April 15, ...

   sgzemski - 07/17/2019 - 11:41am

2. Reading: Jane Hirshfield

   ... nine of them verse, have received numerous honors. Her poetry books include Ledger , The Beauty , long-listed for the 2015 ... Poets; Columbia University’s Translation Center Award; The Poetry Center Book Award,  The California Book Award, the Northern California ...

   valenzuela9 - 04/25/2023 - 6:03am

3. Announcing the Fall 2018 Reading & Lecture Series

   ... our Fall 2018 Reading & Lecture Series, which features poetry and prose readings, as well as talks and panels, from a great group of ... stay in Tucson. Smith is the author of three books of poetry: Good Bones ,  The Well Speaks of Its Own Poison , and Lamp of ...

   dianadelgado - 11/28/2018 - 12:02pm

4. Home Is…

   ... full of literary devices and can offer a good perspective on poetry to those who may be new to it. This lesson was also helpful to gauge ... Take a moment to introduce Claude McKay. His bio on the Poetry Foundation website is fabulous and I shared this excerpt with ...

   dgoblirsch - 03/22/2024 - 4:58pm

5. Playing with "Poemegranates"

   ... year t o deeply recharge my dry, tired roots.   The Poetry Center, however, invited me to be a Writing the Community teaching ... for a lesson arc and provide hands-on, sensory-based, poetry-centered experiences.  Since I’d recently harvested a large crop ...

   dgoblirsch - 01/31/2023 - 1:59pm

6. Climate Change Interview With Diana Liverman

   The  Climate Change + Poetry series  continues this Thursday with  a  r eading from ... the spring. As part of our effort to pose questions about poetry, language, and our role in combatting climate change, we will also ... give a Climate Talk prior to the reading.   Poetry Center: What do you want people to know about climate change right now? ...

   sgzemski - 10/25/2016 - 10:43am

7. Small Books, Big Character

   ... The chapbook collection at the Poetry Center. For the past four months, I’ve had the pleasure of working with our chapbook collection as an intern at the Poetry Center. For those who may not know, a chapbook is a collection of poetry ...

   mgoodrich - 11/29/2024 - 8:05am

8. An Interview with R.A. Villanueva

   ...  is the author of two award-winning collections of poetry: A Holy Dread  (Alice James Books, 2026), and Reliquaria  (U. of ... appears widely in international publications such as Poetry London  and The Poetry Review . His honors include commendations ...

   mgoodrich - 06/20/2026 - 2:08pm

9. An Interview with Geraldine Connolly

   ... author of a chapbook, The Red Room, and four full-length poetry collections: Aileron (Terrapin Poetry) Food for the Winter (Purdue), Province of Fire (Iris Press), ...

   sgzemski - 07/05/2018 - 3:49pm

10. Teaching to the Reading Series

    ... Nelson, a Tucson high-school teacher who teaches to the Poetry center's Reading and Lecture Series. Christopher Nelson is a master's ... Bang for the New American Poets Series, was published by the Poetry Society of America. He has taught composition, creative writing, and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 01/14/2016 - 10:15am

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