An urban poetry workshop with award-winning poet and editor Josephine Corcoran.Suitable for beginners and more experienced poets, aged 16+.

A three hour poetry workshop comprising some classroom based writing activities, a gentle, short guided walk around four interesting Trowbridge sites, time for note-taking, photographing, gathering materials for poems, re-grouping at base for discussion of ideas and informal sharing of first draft poems.

We will look at ways of incorporating place into poems and might consider history, objects, artefacts, folklore, politics and urbanization, among other things!  Bring a notebook and fill it with ideas for poems.

Find out more about Josephine on her website and join her on Twitter @And_OtherPoems