Course Details
This four week series starts with performances from four published poets followed by close readings of the poems.
The follow weeks will explore the craft of writing with tools and writing exercises which can then be polished and performed.
The class will be invited to participate in National Poetry Day on Friday 27 August with “Song and Poetry Thing”.
Venue
The Learning Centre, Artworks
2 Korora Road
Waiheke Island
Auckland 1081
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Phone: 09 372 9868
Tutor
Mitch Chote is passionate about writing poetry and regularly performs her work on Waiheke Island. She is a qualified language teacher with many years experience with both Italian and English as a second language.
Tracey Sullivan is a reader, a writer and a runner, a poet, a maker and an editor, a parent of grown children and a creative educator. She has a diploma in publishing, and a post graduate diploma in teaching. She is currently completing a creative and critical Masters thesis in poetry. Her work has appeared in digital and print form in journals and anthologies, and on the radio in the Netherlands. A chapbook of her poetry, a place on earth, was published in Singapore by Math Paper Press. After many years abroad, she returned to Aotearoa New Zealand in 2019.