by Ryukan | Mar 31, 2011 | Events
Poetry Writing Workshop, Sunday, April 17, 2011 at 12N @ SPLAB w/ Sharon Doubiago This workshop for creative writers at all stages of development will approach writing that comes from soul first rather than craft. I use memory, self-exploration, poetry and aesthetics...
by Ryukan | Mar 30, 2011 | Events
10. April 10 – Elizabeth Austen, 7PM. Emcee Kristen Young + Open Mic. Elizabeth Austen spent her teens and twenties working in the theatre and writing poems. Her first full-length collection will be published by Blue Begonia Press in spring, 2011. A dynamic performer,...
by Ryukan | Mar 21, 2011 | Events
Elegy, a long poetic tradition. Generally a lamenting song of grieving for the deceased subject. What are the existential ramifications of this mode of writing? What new types of being does this allow for the dead? What of the role of the creator of this new phase...
by Ryukan | Mar 9, 2011 | Events
Life is no more predictable than the roll of a die. Going through it involves susceptibility to accident, injury, even brushes with death. When people survive such experiences, they often come out changed – physically, mentally, emotionally. Sometimes they are...
by Ryukan | Feb 17, 2011 | Events
What is the meaning of dialogue for artists? How do artists communicate with each other on an organic, procedural level? How do we learn from each other and forward our own work through the technique of response? What can we learn on the meta level about the...
by Ryukan | Feb 13, 2011 | Events
FILM IN POEMS Have you added movie quotes, scenes or film stars to a poem? If not in your own work, can you find and bring to the Living Room a poem that mixes the two and shares the magic of cinema & poetry? Maryna Ajaja of SIFF is your facilitator. Tuesday,...
