Workshops

Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today
  • Poetry Workshop: Finding Inspiration from Surprising Sources

    Zoom

    Finding Inspiration from Surprising Sources: A Workshop Event with Maw Shein Win   And!!  Two afternoon workshops : The News from Poetry, with Gary Thomas Poetry from Phrases, with Linda Scheller   When:  Saturday, February 6, 2020  10:00 am-2:00pm Where: Zoom Event (please register below for details) Registration: $15 - Click here to register via …

    Continue reading

    $15
  • Summer Poetry Workshop

    Zoom

    MoSt Board member Linda Scheller will be teaching our first summer poetry writing workshop, "Lyricism in Narrative Poetry," on June 19 from 1:00-2:30. This will be a great afternoon of creating new poetry and thinking deeply about what makes a narrative poem sing. As always, this workshop is free and open to the public. Zoom …

    Continue reading

  • Summer Poetry Workshop “Time Travel Through Poetry”

    Zoom

    In this workshop we will explore the past and future through poetry.  Our history, science, mythology, and,  most importantly, our imaginations will be our guides. Facilitated by Karen Baker, this free poetry writing workshop will begin at 1:00pm Pacific Time on Saturday, July 31, 2021. "A poem is the most efficient form of time travel"  …

    Continue reading

  • Poetry Workshop Day

    Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center presents a poetry workshop with acclaimed Mexican poet and translator Marcelo Hernandez Castillo, "Poetry in the Age of Pandemics."  As the months of the pandemic wear on, it has been increasingly difficult for creative individuals to stay productive. In the wake of uncertainty, overwhelming chaos, and general apathy at the state of …

    Continue reading

    $15
  • Modesto Poetry Festival with Danusha Laméris & Gary Thomas

    Danusha Laméris will lead a workshop on Knowing and Not-Knowing: Navigating Certainty and Uncertainty Through Poetic Gesture in the morning. Following a brief break, Gary Thomas will lead an afternoon workshop. Writing is a way of knowing. It asks us to examine memory, certainty, and the possibility of revelation. We will explore how we can …

    Continue reading