Poetry Workshop with Joseph Millar
10:30pm-1:30pm (Pacific Time)
Sat Aug 2nd, 2025
This course will meet online via Zoom
In this virtual poetry writing workshop, poet Joseph Millar will conduct a generative writing course open to poets of all levels. Joe will discuss poetry craft, and lead participants in writing exercises. Writers will generate new poems and receive feedback on work drafted during this workshop.
The registration fee is $150 for the workshop. Upon registration, participants will receive a welcome email with a Zoom link and more information including handouts.
Joseph Millar's first collection of poems, Overtime, was a finalist for the 2001 Oregon Book Award. His second collection, Fortune, appeared in 2007, followed by a third, Blue Rust, in 2012. Kingdom was released in early 2017, and Dark Harvest, New & Selected Poems, was released in 2021. His latest collection, Shine was published in October of 2024. He has won fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as a Pushcart Prize and has appeared in such magazines as DoubleTake, TriQuarterly, The Southern Review, APR, and Ploughshares. Millar teaches in Pacific University's low-residency MFA Program in Creative Writing.