We'll spend a week together generating poems, and each day we’ll start something new together. Each class will kick off with a lyric “scramble,” a playful dive into language using liberating constraints to create fresh ideas. We’ll then consider the work of two poets (one contemporary and one pre...

It goes without saying that fiction writers need to read fiction—carefully, flexibly, broadly, deeply! But what clues and cues might be found in music and visual art that we can borrow for our written works? In this generative workshop, we will listen to music, look at art, and read the fiction and...