

File names should adhere to the format: “Lastname_Firstname.pdf.” Once your submission is ready, fill out our application below and attach your poems using our file uploader.Ĭampbell McGrath is the author of nine books of poetry, including Spring Comes to Chicago, Florida Poems, Seven Notebooks, and most recently In the Kingdom of the Sea Monkeys (Ecco Press, 2012). Include your name and e-mail address at the top right-hand corner of each page. To Apply, please prepare your submission of three to five poems as a single file (.pdf or. Admission to the workshop will be based on a writing sample of three to five poems.

Financial assistance is available to those who would not otherwise be able to attend. There is no fee to apply if you are accepted into the workshop, a $100 deposit will be required to hold your place, with full payment due by September 30. The full cost of this four-day workshop is $550.00.And who says you only get one? Why not develop a range of voices to address different moods, manners and materials? Crafting the poetic voice is the focus of this workshop, which will examine models ranging from Walt Whitman to Elizabeth Bishop to the haiku master Shiki, while retaining its primary focus on participants’ own creative work. But writer’s voices are not found-they are developed, constructed, shaped, refined. “Find your voice,” the poet is told, as if it might be hiding under the bed, or on sale somewhere at the mall. “Hearing Voices: Crafting the Poetic Voice”
