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Upcoming Poetry Foundation events in Chicago and online
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  • Workshops & Discussions

    Forms & Features Online: Ekphrastic Poetry

    Monday, January 8th, 6:00 PM CT–8:00 PM CT
    Tuesday, January 9th, 2:00 PM CT–4:00 PM CT
    Wednesday, January 10th, 10:00 AM CT–12:00 PM CT

    All are welcome to a poetry discussion and creative writing workshop led by Maggie Queeney. In this session, we explore ekphrastic poetry, verse that describes and responds to other works of...

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  • Workshops & Discussions

    Forms & Features Online: Syntax

    Tuesday, January 23rd, 6:00 PM CT–8:00 PM CT
    Wednesday, January 24th, 10:00 AM CT–12:00 PM CT
    Tuesday, January 30th, 2:00 PM CT–4:00 PM CT

    All are welcome to a poetry discussion and creative writing workshop led by Maggie Queeney. In this session, we explore syntax, the structure poet Ellen Bryant Voigt argues is “the...

    An abstract illustration featuring 11 characters, all wearing muted-color clothing. They are positioned on or around large books that have red, pink, and orange tones. One is using a pencil the size of her body to draw a scribble and another is walking th
  • Workshops & Discussions

    Library Book Club Online: Julie Carr

    Friday, January 26th, 12:00 PM CT–1:30 PM CT

    All are welcome to a monthly book group moderated by library staff. In January, we will read and discuss 100 Notes on Violence by Julie Carr. Registration is required for this...

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