“The Creative Fire of Folklore: a poetry reading, writing & discussion workshop”
“The Creative Fire of Folklore” pairs present-day auditory observations with old family sayings, showing how the past informs or intrudes on the present.
Susan Comninos
“The Creative Fire of Folklore” with Susan Comninos
Join the library for a two-week weekend workshop with published poet Susan Comninos. Comninos will discuss and employ techniques for incorporating elements of your own community’s folklore into identity-based poems that can function as your own “origin stories.” Come prepared to try your hand at techniques for folding family sayings, stories, and more into poetry …
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“The Creative Fire of Folklore” with Susan Comninos
Join the library for a two-week weekend workshop with published poet Susan Comninos. Comninos will discuss and employ techniques for incorporating elements of your own community’s folklore into identity-based poems that can function as your own “origin stories.” Come prepared to try your hand at techniques for folding family sayings, stories, and more into poetry …
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Caffe Lena Poetry Open Mic Featuring Susan Comninos
On Wednesday, November 2, 2022, Caffè Lena and host Carol Graser presents a poetry reading by Susan Comninos followed by an open mic.
“Exploring Jewish Poetry” Workshop with Susan Comninos
A new workshop reading and discussing poems by these masters of verse, as well as writing and workshop our own poems using in-class exercises and assignments that draw on Jewish wellsprings.
