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Geelong Writers Poetry Workshop
With Julie Maclean
2.00-4.30 pm Sat May 21
Belmont Library, Geelong
‘I want to think again of dangerous and noble things
I want to be light and frolicsome.
I want to be improbable beautiful and afraid of nothing,
As though I had wings’-Mary Oliver
Join award-winning poet Julie Maclean
in this two-hour workshop to explore new ways of using language
and unlocking hidden doors.
Through short writing exercises and prompts be prepared to come away with one draft of a new work, maybe more.
Teacher of Creative Writing, public speaker and mentor, Julie lives on the Surf Coast.
Shortlisted for the prestigious international Crashaw Prize (Salt, UK) and joint winner of the Geoff Stevens Memorial Poetry Prize (IDP, UK) she is the author of ‘When I Saw Jimi’ and ‘Kiss of the Viking’ Poetry Salzburg. A third collection,‘To Have to Follow’ is due in 2016. Her poetry is widely anthologised and appears in Southerly, Overland, Cordite Review, The Age, The Best Australian Poetry (UQP) and Poetry (Chicago).
Cost: $20 Cash payable on the day
N.B. Limit !5 - First 15 to send e-mail booking will get in!
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