Focus on your work in an individual one-hour conference on up to 10 pages of poetry. Applicants may request a conference with workshop application or by direct application on Submittable. Conference Faculty includes: Lorna Knowles Blake, Sally Bliumis-Dunn, Nickole Brown, Jessica Jacobs, and Angela Narciso Torres.
Requests for conferences may be made early, along with applications. Manuscripts are due to faculty for review by December 10th.
“There is no such thing as a perfect poem. But what pleasure to live a life devoted to getting as close to that ideal as you can.” Jessica Jacobs
Jessica Jacobs is the author of Take Me with You, Wherever You’re Going (Four Way Books), winner of the Devil’s Kitchen and Goldie Awards, and Pelvis with Distance (White Pine Press), a biography-in-poems of Georgia O’Keeffe, winner of the New Mexico Book Award. Chapbook Editor for Beloit Poetry Journal, she lives in Asheville, NC, with her wife, the poet Nickole Brown, with whom she co-authored Write It! 100 Poetry Prompts to Inspire (Spruce Books/PenguinRandomHouse), and is at work on a collection of poems exploring spirituality, Torah, and Midrash.
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