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The value of creative writing workshops & the MFA link

When I teach creative writing workshops, I usually say that most people usually learn to write well more quickly if they do an MFA or other class. Here is Eric Weinstein on the end-result of his MFA, just before his May graduation date:

http://blog.pshares.org/2012/04/11/and-then-we-came-to-the-end/#more-5754

Added by Denise Low on April 12, 2012 at 7:51am — No Comments

Lessons from Poet Laureate Experience

 

After being Kansas poet laureate for over two years (2007-2009), I came away with many ideas about the importance of poetry to a region. Some were unexpected. Among them are the following:

Poetry promotes the most profound literacy.

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Added by Denise Low on April 11, 2012 at 7:46am — 9 Comments

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