North Sea Poets Spring Course - 'Writing With ...' (Saturdays)
Sat 07 Feb
|Online Workshop
A series of seven classes, each one delivered weekly by a different member of North Sea Poets, with a Q&A at the end of each session.
Time & Location
07 Feb 2026, 11:00 – 13:00 GMT
Online Workshop
About the event
North Sea Poets Spring Course - ‘Writing With …’
'Writing With ...' starts 7th February with the last class on 21st March, 11am-1pm GMT on Saturdays. Your ticket gives you access to all seven workshops.
Week 1 - 7th February - Writing with Mirrors – John Glenday
In ‘Blanche McCarthy’, Wallace Stevens urges us to ‘Look in the terrible mirror of the sky / And not in this dead glass, which can reflect / Only the surfaces…'. Victoria Chang also questions the reflective superficiality of a mirror when she writes ‘There /must be a reason why... we see a face, not words.’ In this workshop we'll be searching into the depths of the poem itself, beyond the poet who floats like a water boatman on the surface tension. How can we ensure that when a reader gazes into a poem, they find something of themselves gazing back, not a silhouette of…
Tickets
General Admission
This ticket gives the buyer access to all seven 'Writing With ...' online workshops, plus access to event recordings and materials.
£250.00
+£6.25 ticket service fee
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