Words for Wellbeing Poetry Workshops With Mel Wardle Woodend (Staffordshire Poet Laureate 2019-2022)
WORKSHOP FOR 16-18 YEAR OLDS: Saturday 4th November 10.00-12.00 at Aston University, Aston St. B'ham B4 7ET OR Thursday 9th November 19.00-21.00
online WORKSHOP FOR ADULTS 18+: Saturday 4th November 13.00-15.00 at Aston University, Aston St. B'ham B4 7ET OR Wednesday 8th November 19.00-21.00 online
A friendly and accessible workshop exploring our experiences of reading during the Covid-19 lockdown. We will hear a variety of poetry, exploring some of the ways these might create empathy and solidarity - or any other emotion - through creative techniques.
We will discover ways to communicate effectively through poetry as a creative outlet to reflect on our own lockdown experiences and those of others. •Free •Dyslexia Friendly •In Person or Online •Suitable for All Organised by Aston Stylistics Research Group Funded by ESRC as part of the Festival of Social Science 2023
Please book at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/aston-stylistics-research-group-32419608743
