
Remote 3-Hour Workshop: Jacqueline Johnson: Practices of Assembly
Wednesday, July 12, 6-9pm ET
Jul 12, 2023 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$96.00 – $120.00Event Navigation

Practices of Assembly: Compiling the Poetry Manuscript
Are you interested in organizing a chapbook or poetry manuscript? This mini manuscript workshop will teach participants different ways one can begin to compile a poetry manuscript. Expect to view manuscript samples and discuss techniques that can be applied to the process.
Wednesday | July 12 | 6-9pm ET | $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:
Jacqueline Johnson is a multi-disciplined artist creating in poetry, fiction writing and fiber arts. She is the author of A Woman’s Season, (Main Street Rag Press) and A Gathering of Mother Tongues (White Pine Press), and is the winner of the Third Annual White Pine Press Poetry Award. She has been awarded residencies at MacDowell Colony for the Arts, Blue Mountain Arts Colony, Hurston Wright, and Brooklyn Public Library Artist Residency.
Her work has appeared in: From the Belly: Poets Respond to Gertrude Stein’s Tender Buttons Volume I (Word Works, 2023); Revisiting the Elegy in the Black Lives Matter Era (Routledge, 2020); and The Slow Down (American Public Media, October 16). She is a Cave Canem fellow and Black Earth Institute Senior Fellow.
Works in progress include: The Privilege of Memory, a novel and How to Stop a Hurricane, a collection of short stories. She is a graduate of New York University and the City University of New York. A native of Philadelphia, PA., she resides in Brooklyn, New York.
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.
Details
- Date:
- Jul 12, 2023
- Time:
-
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Cost:
- $96.00 – $120.00
- Event Categories:
- One-Day Workshop, Online Video Conference
- Event Tags:
- 3-Hour Workshop, Jacqueline Johnson
Venue
- Zoom Online Video Conference
- United States + Google Map
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