Online Poetry Writers’ Workshop with Amber Flora Thomas
OnlineThe Course: Catastrophe Poetry: Writing the Crisis in Nature Poetry Please join me for a workshop in writing catastrophe poetry. That sounds very bleak. How about joining me for a poetry Continue reading
Online Poetry Writers’ Workshop with Jennifer Elise Foerster
OnlineThe Course: Abundant Practice The world we live in provides a daily invitation for insight—for reflection, revisioning, and reorientation of our writing lives with our ecological lives. In this class, we Continue reading
Online Nonfiction Writers’ Workshop with Alison Hawthorne Deming
OnlineThe Course: This nonfiction workshop will focus on the art of scientific storytelling in facing the challenges of the Anthropocene. Our aim is to learn together how to tell vivid science-smart Continue reading
Online Nonfiction Writers’ Workshop with Gary Ferguson
OnlineThe Course: What the Land Inspires: Literary critic Frank Stewart described writers whose work focuses on nature as “bringing together the scientific and the poetic,” to render something bigger than the Continue reading
Online Nonfiction Writers’ Workshop with Christopher Merrill
OnlineThe Course: This nonfiction course will combine generative exercises, close readings of exemplary essays, and workshopping of texts, new and old, that students bring to the table. We will discuss how Continue reading
Online Poetry Writers’ Workshop with Anne Haven McDonnell
OnlineThe Course: Refreshing Our Wonder/Honoring Our Grief: Eco-Poetry in a Time of Ecological Crisis How can poetry speak towards our shared and private griefs and wonder in this precarious moment of Continue reading
Online Fiction and Creative Nonfiction Workshop with Laura Pritchett
OnlineThe course: Writing Place: Experimental Forms and Techniques Experimentation is where it’s at these days—especially in the world of nature writing. If you take a look at today’s best place-based literary Continue reading
Creative Nonfiction Workshop with Rajiv Mohabir
OnlineThe course: In this creative nonfiction workshop you will be invited to consider your own connections with nature and joy, knowing fully that both of these concepts engage their shadows in Continue reading
Online Nonfiction Writers’ Workshop with Moeko Fujii
OnlineThe course: Stranger Natures How do we see nature? When does the environment come to life—or into something stranger—in films and in nonfiction? In this workshop, we will learn how to Continue reading
Online Poetry Workshop with Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
OnlineThe Course: Unbearable Beauty and the Romanticization of Place “After all, beauty has only three possible endings, and only one of them is bearable,” said the poet Larry Levis. A poet Continue reading
Online Poetry Workshop with Jennifer Foerster
OnlineThe course: A Poetics of Listening Language and the environment are interwoven. How can we find language for our changing environment? How can we use language responsibly in our efforts to rebalance Continue reading
Orion Online Poetry Workshop with Diana Marie Delgado
OnlineThe course: You, Who the Earth Was For Jean Valentine, the great symbolist poet, left us an eternal reminder: “you / who the earth was for.” As a time-sensitive traveler of Continue reading
Online Poetry Workshop with Keetje Kuipers
OnlineThe course: Investigating Place This course will serve as a deep investigation of a single natural landscape of significance to you. This can be the woods near your home where you Continue reading