Experimenting with form, online/correspondence course

Experimenting with form, online/correspondence course

A chance to explore and experiment with a range of poetic forms

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By Live Canon
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Date and time

Wed, 7 May 2025 06:00 - Tue, 15 Jul 2025 09:00 UTC

Location

Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 69 days 3 hours

Reasonably confident poet, but want to experiment more with form and metre...? This course will be 12 weeks and will take a playful journey through some of the most interesting forms in English poetry... Topics include: the modern sonnet, tanka and haiku, the ghazal, sestina, villanelle, terza rima, visual and concrete poetry, epistolatory poems, iambic pentameter and rhyme royal...

This online/ correspondence courses is 12 weeks in length. Each week you receive a tutorial (via email) with written material and links to audio and video recordings. There are various quick tasks within the email and then one main writing task for the week. You can send that work to Live Canon for detailed written feedback each week. There is also an online discussion group for the course, which you can dip into at any time, and discuss work with other participants and get their feedback. The courses are designed to be as flexible as possible around your other life commitments.

Visit our website to find out about other Live Canon courses, and read feedback from course participants:https://www.livecanon.co.uk/courses

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Live Canon bring poetry to life. Find out more at www.livecanon.co.uk