Master Class on Craft with Stephen Dobyns

Saturday, October 12, 2:00–6:00pm
Sunday, October 13, 12:00–4:00pm
Application deadline: Friday, October 4

Stephen Dobyns’ books of poetry include Winter’s Journey, Mystery, So Long, Velocities: New and Selected Poems: 1966-1992, Black Dog, Red Dog, which was a National Poetry Series winner, and Concurring Beasts, which was the Lamont Poetry Selection. He is also the author of more than twenty novels including his most recent Burn Palace. His two books on poetic theory are Next Word, Better Word: The Craft of Writing Poetry and Best Words, Best Order: Essays on Poetry. He currently teaches creative writing in the MFA program at Warren Wilson College and lives in Rhode Island.

Master Class Application Guidelines
Send three poems accompanied by a cover sheet with your name, address, email address and phone number to:
Poets House
10 River Terrace
New York, NY 10282
Attn: Classes

or by email to classes@poetshouse.org. Poems must arrive by the designated deadline. No names or addresses should appear on the poems themselves.