REPLAY: Lists and Litanies

Thanks to everyone who came out and crafted some truly stellar lists!

This is just a reminder that participants' poems are not recorded, so please attend live sessions to listen to others and share your work.

List and Litanies Workshop Description: There is catharsis in cataloging. Explore using lists and litanies for excavation and exploration to build tension to propel writing forward. Join award-winning poet Kelly Grace Thomas for a two-hour craft-intensive where we’ll explore the act of compiling the complexities of the world and ourselves to create impactful connections and surprising art. 

In this workshop, participants will:

• Explore how iteration can generate new ideas

• Use repetition to create momentum 

• Add expansion to reach toward discovery 

• Use lists to remove creative blocks

Lists and Litanies Highlights

• 12:20 Why Lists

• 15:07 Warm Up #1

• 23:15 Techniques 1-4

• 52:00 Prompt #1

• 55:21 Warm Up #2

• 1:16 Prompt #2

• 1:18 What’s Next (Essays!)

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