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Previous Workshop Themes 

 

2010

Advanced Workshop Program

 

4th January   Mandy Pannett ‘Beginnings’ A group session; a pot-pourri 

                      of poems & ideas for working on the theme.

 

1st February Paul Ward:  ‘Right First Time?’   A look at re-worked poems.

 

1st March     David Slade: ‘All At Sea’  The use of the sea and ships in

                      poetry.

 

12th April      Geoffrey Winch: ‘An Evening of Creative & Constructive

                      Criticism’ A session looking at poems written by group

                      members on which they would value some positive feedback.

 

17th April       Chanctonbury Cup Presentation and performance afternoon.

 

3rd May        Mary Macey: ‘Betjeman and Larkin : Poets Laureate’

 

7th June         Fay Marshall: ‘Byron and the stanza form in narrative verse’

 

5th July           Diana Mitchener: ‘Poetry and Art’. Using art and

                        paintings for inspiration

 

2nd August      Jill Redford: ‘The Femme Fatale’  Dangerous women!

 

6th September Mandy Pannett: 'Chinese Poetry in Trnslation' with particular

                        reference to Ezra Pound's "Cathay" and the Imaginist            

                        Movement.

4th October    Susan Skinner: subject matter to be advised 

 

1st November Betty Hackman:  'Nature Speaks'

 

6th December  Jackie Wills: subject matter to be advised.