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Personal Geographies: Poetry Workshop

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Jazz Money

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Summary:

In this poetry workshop, Jazz Money leads poets into place and memory. Over the course of the day, learn how to construct and create poetry that marks time and engage with a variety of poetic forms. This workshop will focus on joy-based writing, free of rules and judgement, and provide writing prompts and tools to overcome writers’ block.
A photo of Jazz Money.

Details

This workshop will take place online and will be recorded, with the recording sent to registered participants afterward. Detailed instructions for participation will be provided in the week preceding the event.

You Will Learn:

  • How to use place and memory in writing poetry.
  • How to construct and create poetry that marks time.
  • Writing prompts and tools to overcome writers’ block.
  • Joy-based writing without rules or judgement.
  • To engage with a variety of poetic forms.

About the Tutor:

Jazz Money is a Wiradjuri poet and artist based on Gadigal land, Sydney. Her practice is centred around poetics while producing works that encompass installation, performance, film and print. Jazz’s writing and art has been widely presented, performed and published nationally and internationally. Their first poetry collection, the best-selling how to make a basket (UQP, 2021) won the David Unaipon Award, and a second collection is forthcoming through UQP in 2024.

Not a Member?

Members of Writers Victoria receive up to 37% off the full price of our workshops, seminars and courses. In addition, members have access to a range of other discounts and opportunities and receive a subscription to 'The Victorian Writer' magazine. Memberships start from just $50. Find out more about becoming a member here.

Book early to access our early bird prices! These expire 9 days before the course begins. Please keep in mind that our workshops require a minimum number of participants to run, so booking early also helps ensure that a workshop will go ahead. 

Cancellation Policy

Venue:

Online
Australia

Contact:

Phone: (03) 9917 8463
Email: [email protected]

Registration for this event ended on 26 April 2024 - 4:00
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