‘Bite the day to the core’: Transreading Edward Thomas [Spring 2026] Private Group with 19 members 20 Jan – Assignment 1 (AS1) set 27 Jan – AS1 Submission 3 Feb – Feedback for AS1, AS2 set 10 Feb – AS2 Submission 17 Feb – Feedback for AS2, AS3 set 24 Feb – AS3 Submission 3 Mar – Feedback for AS3, AS4 set 10 Mar – AS4 Submission 17 Mar – Feedback for AS4, AS5 set 24 Mar – AS5 Submission 31 Mar – Feedback for AS5, Course End
Re-Weirding Albion [Spring 2026] Private Group with 20 members 15 Jan – Assignment 1 (AS1) set 22 Jan – AS1 Submission 29 Jan – Feedback for AS1, AS2 set 5 Feb – AS2 Submission 12 Feb – Feedback for AS2, AS3 set 19 Feb – AS3 Submission 26 Feb – Feedback for AS3, AS4 set 5 Mar – AS4 Submission 12 Mar – Feedback for AS4, AS5 set 19 Mar – AS5 Submission 26 Mar – Feedback for AS5, Course End
Advanced Poetry Workshop with Mark Waldron [Spring 2026] Private Group with 20 members WEDNESDAYS 6.45–8.45pm (GMT) 21 Jan 28 Jan 4 Feb 11 Feb 18 Feb 25 Feb 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Mar
Write by Moonlight: A Poetic Lunar Cycle Studio+ [Spring 2026] Private Group with 21 members 17 Feb – Assignment 1 (AS1) set 24 Feb – AS1 Submission & AS2 set 3 Mar – AS1 Feedback, AS2 Submission, & AS3 set 10 Mar – AS2 Feedback, AS3 Submission, & AS4 set 17 Mar – AS3 Feedback, AS4 Submission 24 Mar – AS4 Feedback, Course end
New Territories: An Intermediate-Advanced Workshop with Wayne Holloway-Smith [Spring 2026] Private Group with 20 members TUESDAYS 6.45pm-8.45pm (GMT) 20 Jan 27 Jan 3 Feb 10 Feb 17 Feb 24 Feb 3 Mar 10 Mar 17 Mar 24 Mar
Saturday Sessions with Kathryn Simmonds [Spring 2026] Private Group with 13 members In-Person Workshop 3-term Course SATURDAY 11am-5pm (BST) 24 Jan 28 Feb 28 Mar
Tangents, Risk, & Intensity: Neurodiversity as Creative Process [Spring 2026] Private Group with 19 members 19 Jan – Assignment 1 (AS1) set 26 Jan – AS1 Submission 2 Feb – Feedback for AS1, AS2 set 9 Feb – AS2 Submission 16 Feb – Feedback for AS2, AS3 set 23 Feb – AS3 Submission 16 Mar – Feedback for AS3, AS4 set 23 Mar – AS4 Submission 30 Mar – Feedback for AS4, AS5 set 6 Apr – AS5 Submission 13 Apr – Feedback for AS5 & Course End
Transreading Elizabeth Bishop: Facts, Details, & the Unknown Private Group with 20 members 14 Jan – Assignment 1 (AS1) set 21 Jan – AS1 Submission 28 Jan – Feedback for AS1, AS2 set 4 Feb – AS2 Submission 11 Feb – Feedback for AS2, AS3 set 18 Feb – AS3 Submission 25 Feb – Feedback for AS3, AS4 set 4 Mar – AS4 Submission 11 Mar – Feedback for AS4, AS5 set 18 Mar – AS5 Submission 25 Mar – Feedback for AS5, Course End
Poetry at the Next Level: An Advanced Workshop with Wayne Holloway-Smith [Spring 2026] Private Group with 20 members MONDAYS 6.45pm-8.45pm (GMT) 19 Jan 26 Jan 2 Feb 9 Feb 16 Feb 23 Feb 2 Mar 9 Mar 16 Mar 23 Mar
Darkness into Light: Poetry for the Waxing Year [Spring 2026] Private Group with 19 members 13 Jan – Assignment 1 (AS1) set 20 Jan – AS1 submission 27 Jan – AS2 set 3 Feb – AS2 submission 10 Feb – AS3 set 17 Feb – AS3 submission 24 Feb – AS4 set 3 Mar – AS4 submission 10 Mar – AS5 set 17 Mar – AS5 submission 24 Mar – Course end
Exploring Emotion [Spring 2026] Private Group with 19 members 12 Jan – Assignment 1 (AS1) set 19 Jan – AS1 Submission 26 Jan – Feedback for AS1, AS2 set 2 Feb – AS2 Submission 9 Feb – Feedback for AS2, AS3 set 16 Feb – AS3 Submission 23 Feb – Feedback for AS3, AS4 set 2 Mar – AS4 Submission 9 Mar – Feedback for AS4, AS5 set 16 Mar – AS5 Submission 23 Mar – Feedback for AS5, Course End
Delusions of Grandma: Rewriting the Family Narrative Private Course Group with 12 members THURSDAYS 7pm-9pm (GMT) 22 Jan 5 Feb 19 Feb 5 Mar 19 Mar
The Mirror of Masks: Bacchanalia to Contemplation Studio+ [Spring 2026] Private Group with 11 members 11 Feb – Assignment 1 (AS1) set 18 Feb – AS1 Submission & AS2 set 25 Feb – AS2 Submission & AS3 set 4 Mar – AS3 Submission & AS4 set 11 Mar – AS4 Submission 18 Mar – Course end
MA in Writing Poetry 2024/26 (Wednesday Cohort) Private Group with 9 members This is a group for students enrolled on the Poetry School’s MA in Writing Poetry in partnership with Newcastle University, 2024/26 – Wednesday Cohort (B). NB students: When posting your poems for workshop, please put your name both on your poem and in the file name.
MA in Writing Poetry 2024/26 (Tuesday Cohort) Private Group with 9 members This is a group for students enrolled on the Poetry School’s MA in Writing Poetry in partnership with Newcastle University, 2024/26 – Tuesday Cohort (A). NB students: When posting your poems for workshop, please put your name both on your poem and in the file name.
First & Last Lines Studio [Autumn 2025] Private Group with 22 members 3 Nov – Assignment 1 (AS1) set 10 Nov – AS1 Submission, AS2 Set 17 Nov – Feedback for AS1, AS2 Submission, AS3 Set 24 Nov – Feedback for AS2, AS3 Submission 1 Dec – Feedback for AS3, Course End
MA in Writing Poetry 2025/27 (Tuesday Cohort) Private Group with 11 members This is a group for students enrolled on the Poetry School’s MA in Writing Poetry in partnership with Newcastle University, 2025/27 – Tuesday Cohort. NB students: When posting your poems for workshop, please ensure that the filename includes your name and the title of the poem. Please also include your name on the page of the document.
Arrange, Layer, Combine: Poetry & Collage Studio Private Group with 20 members Autumn 2020 Studio Course 4 Nov – Course start & Assignment 1 set 11 Nov – Assignment 1 Deadline & Assignment 2 set 18 Nov – Feedback 1, Assignment 2 Deadline & Assignment 3 set 25 Nov – Feedback 2 & Assignment 3 Deadline 2 Dec – Feedback 3 & course end
Myth, Body, Belief Private Group with 16 members Spring 2021 Interactive Course Group 14 Jan– Course start & Assignment 1 set 21 Jan – Assignment 1 deadline 28 Jan –Live chat 1 & Assignment 2 set 4th Feb – Assignment 2 deadline 11 Feb – Live chat 2 & Assignment 3 set 18 Feb – Assignment 3 deadline 25 Feb – Live chat 3 & Assignment 4 set 4 Mar – Assignment 4 deadline 11 Mar – Live chat 4 & Assignment 5 set 18 Mar – Assignment 5 deadline 25 Mar – Live chat 5 & course end
Myth, Body, Belief (Summer 2021) Private Group with 16 members 13 May – Course start & Assignment 1 set 20-May – Assignment 1 deadline 27-May- Live chat 1 & Assignment 2 set 3-Jun – Assignment 2 deadline 10-Jun – Live chat 2 & Assignment 3 set 17-Jun– Assignment 3 deadline 24-Jun – Live chat 3 & Assignment 4 set 1-Jul – Assignment 4 deadline 8-Jul– Live chat 4 & Assignment 5 set 15-Jul – Assignment 5 deadline 22-Jul – Live chat 5 & course end