February 1 - July 31, 2010
In this six-month course for
advanced poets, you will polish and finalize poems, organize a
manuscript and prepare to send it out for publication. Course work will
include reading and writing assignments, online feedback (via email) from teacher
and classmates, and monthly, individual conferences by telephone.
Duration:
Six months
Prerequisites:
Participants
should be highly motivated, knowledgeable about poetry craft, able to work independently, and willing to provide detailed, constructive feedback for classmates.
If you are interested in participating in this course, please email sage (at) sagesaidso (dot) com with the following by January 15, 2010:
- A brief overview of your poetry writing experience and publishing goals
- A 10-page sample of
your work in Microsoft Word or PDF format
- Your contact
information -- phone and email
Class Materials:
The instructor provides class materials via e-mail in the form of Microsoft Word documents on start date of class, so students must be able to read and create MSW docs to participate. Students will provide a jpeg photo/headshot and a one-paragraph introduction the week prior to the class start date. It's a voluntary but fun way to “meet” your classmates!
Cost:
- Nonrefundable deposit of $200
- Six, monthly installments of $195
- Total cost of $1,370
Contact Sage with questions: sage (at) sagesaidso (dot) com.
