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Surprise! Use Language They'll Never Forget

It’s “not what you say, but how you say it…” so why not say it in a way that will get you noticed? Learn from award-winning poet, educator and editor, Kelly Grace Thomas, how to create language that will help you and your writing/poetry stand out among the crowd. In this workshop you will learn craft techniques to revive language, evoke surprise and create a voice full of vitality and vigor. We will also read and discuss authors such as Paige Lewis, Kaveh Akbar, Patricia Smith, Kristin Chang and more.

-In this workshops participants will:

-Revive voice and defy expectations

-Transform language to create surprise and capture

-Play with syntax to keep the reader engaged

-Set your writing/poetry apart from others

-Learn replicable techniques to transform your writing

-Generate and share new work

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Later Event: November 21
Poetry Remix