Finger Exercises for Poets with Dorianne Laux (via Zoom)

We’ll be reading, listening, to chapters of Finger Exercises for Poets. Both in-class and after class prompts to be read in class. Discussions. Q&A.

NB: This class will be taught on Zoom (Sunday, November 3, 12:30-2:30 PM ET) and will be capped at 20 students. Registrants will receive the Zoom link to the email address they use to register. It will arrive immediately after registration so please check your spam folder if you do not receive it. It will also be sent the day before class as a reminder. Please review the course policies page before registering for any classes. Please email misty@writerscenter.org with any questions.

All HVWC scholarship applications will be available on May 1 and will be due on May 15 for all summer/fall 2024 classes.

Pulitzer Prize finalist Dorianne Laux’s most recent collection is Life on Earth, W.W. Norton, 2024. She is also author of Only As The Day Is Long: New and Selected, The Book of Men, winner of the Paterson Poetry Prize and Facts about the Moon, winner of the Oregon Book Award. A textbook is forthcoming in 2024: Finger Exercises for Poets. Laux is founding faculty at Pacific University and a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets.