Poetry Now
This exciting course combines the study of contemporary poetry and group discussion with the opportunity to develop your own writing.
Poetry Now: Autumn 2026
| Details | Description |
|---|---|
| When | Wednesday evenings, 6 pm to 8 pm |
| Dates |
8 meetings 7 October to 2 December (no class for half-term 28 October) |
| Where | University of Bristol Arts Complex, Woodland Road, Bristol BS8 1TB |
| Tutor | Dr Suzannah V. Evans |
| Description |
Poetry Now uses excerpts from recent poetry collections as a springboard for discussions about the current craft and context of contemporary poetry, as well as for prompts for your own work. Each week will include in-class exercises and dedicated time to work on your own pieces, culminating in a celebration session of reading and feedback. |
| Course fee |
£195 |
| Previous qualifications/experience | No qualifications needed. Open to the public. |
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Contacts
Please address any enquiries about the courses to:
Department of English Part-time Courses
School of Humanities
11 Woodland Road
Bristol BS8 1TB