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Poetry in The Branches National Institute: A Weekend Intensive for Librarians
with E. Ethelbert Miller, Keynote Speaker; Thomas Lux, Dave Johnson, Corie Feiner
Oct 27, 2006 | 12:00 am - Oct 28, 2006 | 12:00 am
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This seminar prepares participants to apply the successful PITB model to their own libraries. The Institute covers the how-to of producing vibrant poetry programs, building enriched collections and engaging audiences through community outreach. Participants gain experience listening to, discussing, and writing poetry. No one will leave uninspired.
This comprehensive weekend-long seminar prepares participants to bring this highly successful program model to their own libraries where, as one past participant put it, “it will cause poetry to take wing and drop feathers for years to come.”
The 2005 Institute will cover nuts-and-bolts information about producing vibrant poetry programs, building enriched collections and engaging enthusiastic audiences through effective community outreach. Participants will gain experience listening to, discussing, and even writing poetry. No one will leave uninspired!