The Emerging Writers’ Festival acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we live, learn and work, and pays respect to their Elders past and present, and to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
EWF celebrates the history and contemporary creativity of the world’s oldest living culture.
Calling all poets and wannabe poets! Book yourself into this intimate Writers’ Night School. In this limited capacity workshop, award-winning poet Evelyn Araluen will impart her wisdom and insights about the craft of writing poetry. Whether you have an established poetry practice and are looking to shape your first collection, or you’re just starting to experiment with wielding words and images – you’re certain to leave this session feeling inspired.
Hosted by Evelyn Araluen
Writers’ Night School: Shaping Poetry is a live online workshop, hosted via Zoom.
To ensure the event stays private, ticket holders will be emailed a Zoom link and password 30 minutes prior to the event start time. Please check your email (including that pesky junk email folder).
Ticket bookings will cease 1 hour before the event starts.
You can download Zoom for free here.
Evelyn Araluen is a Goorie/Koori poet, researcher, co-editor of Overland Literary Journal, and is the author of DROPBEAR (UQP).
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