Poetry Workshop

Name: Poetry Workshop
Start: 2025-09-23T18:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-09-23T21:00:00+01:00
Location: 16-22 Queen Street, DG1 2JF Dumfries, United Kingdom

Schedule

Tue Sep 23 2025 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

16-22 Queen Street, DG1 2JF Dumfries, United Kingdom | Dumfries, SC

An intensive course of poetry workshops is to be given by the Irish poet Anne Fitzgerald over three evenings. This is a course of three sessions or workshops, to be held in the gallery. For writers and poets - or aspiring poets - of all abilities.
Anne has facilitated creative writing workshops with children and adults in schools and universities from: Glenstall Abbey to The Tyrone Guthrie Centre, from Wales to Beara Island, Iceland to New York, Idaho to Taos, and Montana to Monaco. She is a recipient of The Ireland Fund of Monaco Writer-in-Residence at The Princess Grace Irish Library in Monaco.
https://www.fortyfootpress.ie/anne-fitzgerald.html
https://www.poetryireland.ie/education/writers-directory/anne-fitzgerald
Tuesday 6-9pm
Wednesday 6-9pm
Thursday 6-9pm
Cost: £90 per person, for course of all three workshops.
Each workshop participant will receive a free copy of Anne's latest collection "Not to Scale".
Numbers are strictly limited to a maximum of 12 places.
Please email [email protected] for more information and to book your place.
The course will be followed, on Friday 26 September, by an open poetry reading event in the gallery to provide participants with the opportunity to read some of their work produced during the workshops. Friday event is open to all.