In this 6-week workshop, we will write poems that celebrate and critique life in the city, with a special emphasis on San Antonio and its environs.
Dates/Times: Wednesdays 6/29, 7/6, 7/13, 7/20, 8/3, and 8/10; 6:30-8:30pm; Celebration & Open Mic 8/18
*In-person – Workshop takes place at Gemini Ink with a final celebration at Poetic Republic Cafe
This workshop is open to writers with various degrees of experience in poetry and will focus on crafting poems for the page with an emphasis on exploring poetic forms. Guest poets, including Natalia Treviño, John Olivares Espinoza, Clemonce Heard, and Emmy Pérez, will visit the course both in-person and virtually to discuss craft issues. There will be a final celebration and open mic at Poetic Republic Cafe on August 18th.
Students will leave this workshop with the following tools:
A knowledge of a variety of poetic styles and forms, including free verse and Ghazal poems
An understanding of poetic devices that bring a poem to life
Nonmember: $145 Member: $125 Student: $75
Scholarships AVAILABLE!!
Phone: 2107349673
Email: info@geminiink.org
2022/06/29 - 2022/08/10
Additional time info:
Dates/Times: Wednesdays 6/29, 7/6, 7/13, 7/20, 8/3, and 8/10; 6:30-8:30pm; Celebration & Open Mic 8/18
Gemini Ink Writing Arts Center
1111 Navarro St, San Antonio, TX 78205
Parking is available behind the main building and at several nearby lots.