A 6-week course to inspire your inner poet
Have you always wanted to try writing poetry?
Do you dabble in verse but long for a bit more structure or inspiration?
Already writing but looking for fresh ideas and motivation?
Then this course is for you.
Join poet and experienced writing facilitator Dr. Stephanie Conn for a six-week poetry workshop designed to spark creativity, build confidence, and help you develop your own unique voice.
What to Expect:
- Read and respond to a range of contemporary poems
- Explore how modern poets use language, image, and form
- Take part in fun and thoughtful writing exercises
- Receive encouragement and gentle feedback in a supportive space
- Discover new ways to express your thoughts, feelings, and ideas through poetry
What to Bring:
- A notebook and pen – all other materials will be provided
This course is perfect for complete beginners and those looking to restart or refresh their poetry practice.
Come explore the power of poetry—one word at a time.
- Tue, 14 April – Tue, 19 May
- 19:00 – 21:00
- Mossley Mill, Lower, Carnmoney Rd N, Glengormley, Newtownabbey BT36 5QA
- Adm: £50.00
- Age: 16+
More information and booking: antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk/events/2026/april/penning-poetry-an-introduction-to-writing-poetry/
