Explore narrative lyric poetry, and the use of theatrical techniques to shape a poem with Paula Fourie.

Workshop Profile
● An introduction to select South African poets
● Readings from their work in Afrikaans, inviting participants to listen to the rhythms, textures and music of the language
● Using autobiography and documentary material as creative engines
● The elements of narrative lyric poetry in free verse
● Bringing a theatrical sensibility to poetry
● Responding to a prompt and writing a poem
● Sharing and revising the work

For ages 18+ only.