Remote 3-Hour Workshop: Brenda Coultas: Fracturing a Stone

Fracturing a Stone

This workshop is dedicated to expanding and exploring the cracks and entry points within a poem, and novel ways to deepen and widen those openings. We’ll engage a range of forms and genres for increasing the vibration of the sublime along with forging new work. We will read Renee Gladman, Joanne Kyger, Marcella Durand, Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge, Hoa Nguyen, Gregory Corso, and more.

3 hours on Saturday  |  May 6  |  12-3pm Eastern  |  $120 ($96 for Members)

All are welcome, space is limited. A limited number of need-based scholarships are available. Please email support@poetshouse.org with any questions.

About the educator:

In the mid-90s, Brenda Coultas moved to New York City to work on the staff of the Poetry Project. Her poetry can be found in Bomb, Brooklyn Rail, and the anthology Readings in Contemporary Poetry published by the DIA Art Foundation Press. Previous books include two from Coffee House Press: A Handmade Museum, and The Marvelous Bones of Time; and two from Wesleyan University press: The Tatters, and The Writing of an Hour, an ars poetica, published in 2022. Photo Credit Corrine Botz.

While our physical space is closed for construction, workshops will be held over Zoom. While you can use Zoom from your phone or browser, we recommend downloading the desktop client.