Create your first poetry collection

City Lit

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  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Your first poetry collection makes a statement about what kind of poet you are and what kind of messages you want to convey to your audience. This day workshop guides students on selecting poems and sequencing poems for maximum effect.

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London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

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About this course

- How to curate and select poems for your first collection.
- How to sequence poems in a manner that will add to the overall meaning of the collection.
- How to select an appropriate and effective title for your first collection.
- Points to consider when submitting your collection for publication.

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Subjects

  • Poetry
  • Poems

Course programme

- Elements to consider when selecting poems for your first collection.
- Elements to consider when sequencing poems for your first collection.
- Titling your first collection.
- Submitting your first collection for publication.

A mixture of pair work, group work and tutor led-instruction. Writing materials and copies of the poems you're considering including in your first collection.

Additional information

All students are invited to join us at Late Lines, our regular performance night for City Lit writers. Students are also encouraged to submit their work to Between the Lines, our annual anthology of creative writing. For the latest news, courses and events, stay in touch with the Department on Facebook and Twitter. General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

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Create your first poetry collection

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