Workshops & classes · Writing workshop
Self Portrait Poetry with Niamh McNally
A relaxed poetry writing workshop led by poet Niamh McNally exploring identity through experimental poetic forms, for ages 16+.
About it
Saturday 21 November | 10am - 1pm | £30 “A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer; it sings because it has a song.” Maya Angelou Everyone has a story to tell. Everyone has a song. Each of us have lives that are made up of different selves, different experiences and shifting roles. During this relaxed workshop with poet Niamh McNally, we will explore everything that makes us, us. From our names to our identities, our histories to our future selves. Come and write the version or versions of you, through experimental poetic structures and forms, poetic techniques, and most importantly, we will use that beautiful poetic licence to play and find freedom in our writing!
Max No: 12 | Suitable for age 16+ | Tutor: Niamh McNally
Saturday 21 November | 10am - 1pm | £30 “A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer; it sings because it has a song.” Maya Angelou Everyone has a story to tell. Everyone has a song. Each of us have lives that are made up of different selves, different experiences and shifting roles. During this relaxed workshop with poet Niamh McNally, we will explore everything that makes us, us. From our names to our identities, our histories to our future selves. Come and write the version or versions of you, through experimental poetic structures and forms, poetic techniques, and most importantly, we will use that beautiful poetic licence to play and find freedom in our writing!
Max No: 12 | Suitable for age 16+ | Tutor: Niamh McNally