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We offer new classes in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, publishing, and other topics each season.

Sep
5

Saturday, September 5, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM Reconnect with your creativity in this three-hour poetry writing retreat led by poet, publisher, and teacher Katerina Stoykova. Through inspiring prompts and guided writing […]

Sep
14

Looking for feedback on your poetry? Look no further! Join Sean Corbin and your peers on a weekly exploration of revision and critique, to challenge and push yourself and your […]

Sep
22

This workshop explores ways to clarify/strengthen the voice of a poem—that unique presence that speaks a poem. We will work to claim and speak our memories and give ourselves permission […]

Oct
6

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 […]

Oct
10

Turn ordinary life into legend. In this generative workshop, we’ll remake and rewrite folktales as poetry, giving contemporary experiences (grief, work, love, place) a modern mythic frame. Participants will draft […]

Nov
4

During this course, we will explore the history and craft of sonnets and workshop participants’ writing. Alongside poetry skill-building exercises, we will read a variety of sonnets, classic and contemporary, […]

Nov
10

This generative writing class focuses on writing several forms of poetry that encourage interaction with other poems and poets, such as centos, golden shovels, contrapuntals, and other forms that require […]

Nov
16

What Kentucky poetry bloodline do you belong to? What regional poetry speaks to you? In this class Sean Corbin will present four poetry “families” or styles, all from the state […]

Nov
19

Writers of all levels are welcome to join this generative poetry workshop where we dive into the work of badass women poets and write inspired by their words. We’ll explore […]