bobdylan

ONLINE POETRY COURSES

A Poetry Kit Poetry Course is available wherever you are. If you are online you can take a course.

You need nothing more than an interest in improving as a poet and internet access.

COURSES START EVERY MONTH

Duration - 25 lessons, can be completed in approx 8 weeks.

The Course - This 8 session course takes a look at Bob Dylan's writing. We will looking at examples of his writing from periods throughout his career and examining how he uses words to shape the environment of the song, we will also be looking at his influences and the influence he had on others. We will also look at his body of work and to try to understand the position he occupies in popular music.

Fee £80

Qualifications required - People wishing to take this course do not require any previous qualifications, they do however need to be keen on finding our more about Bob Dylan and exploring his work.

For further information email - courses@poetrykit.org

The Tutor - The critique is presented by Jim Bennett who is a highly experienced poet and lecturer having delivered courses in creative writing for the University of Liverpool, Edge Hill University. He has worked on developing educational and training courses for other universities and institutions. Jim is a full time professional poet who earns his living from writing poetry and lecturing. He has won many awards over a forty year writing career. He is currently the Course Director for The Poetry Kit. He has written 79 books, including books for children, training manuals and books of poetry. He has won many awards for his work including the McMillan Prize, and three DADA Fest awards. Click image on the right to read some of Jim's poetry.

ENROLMENT FORM

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First please tell us;

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Which course do you want to take? What start date would you like?

For all courses please answer these questions;

1. Full name postal address, phone number. (These are for our records only and will not be used for any other commercial purpose).

For poetry courses please answer these questions.

2 Name your three favourite poets.

3 What are the last three poetry books that you have read?

4 If you normally read poetry on line, which sites do you prefer?

5 Give a broad view of your writing career to date.

6 List (if any) published work.

7 What is your age and educational background?

8 What previous courses have you taken?

9 What are you hoping to get from this course?

10 How did you find out about this course?

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