Begin writing haiku in a modern style after learning the traditional forms. This workshop will meet three times and will look at traditional forms of haiku before guiding you through writing your own.

Colette Marks is an adjunct professor and haiku enthusiast. She has her Master’s Degree in Creative Writing.

This class is suitable for all levels.


CANCELATION POLICY:
The Carnegie Center reserves the right to cancel a class if minimum enrollment is not met. It is best to register early to help our instructors prepare and to ensure the class does not get cancelled. We evaluate registration numbers 62 business days before a class starts to decide whether we can hold the class. Classes that do not meet minimum enrollment will be cancelled six–two business days prior to the first class meeting. All participants will be notified by email and will receive full refunds.

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