Writing is the act of discovering yourself.

Learn from award-winning poet Kelly Grace Thomas how to mine personal narratives that reach towards truth, intimacy, and surprise. Practice various strategies to craft an emotional arc through situation and story. This workshop will help you sharpen your vision and questions, providing replicable tools to write deeply and authentically from personal experience.

In this workshop, participants will:

• Read and discuss examples of essays that create intimacy

• Examine the impact of various points of entry 

• Write from various perspectives to deepen understanding 

• Use questions to deepen the voice and propel emotional stakes

Want to join us?