BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D
REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20230415T140000Z
DTEND:20230415T160000Z
X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE
SUMMARY:Writing Workshop: Imagining Reality with Eva Salzman
DESCRIPTION:What do we mean by truth in poetry? Is it a lie to fictionalize reality for the sake of art? In an age of distressing fake news and lies\, writers may find there are lies we must tell to bring us closer to the truth. What on earth could be meant by this? Come find out!\n\n\n\nJoin poet Eva Salzman for a Saturday morning workshop and explore the notion of truth in creative writing by close reading of two contemporary poems as the springboard: one by British poet Simon Armitage and one by American poet Roger Mitchell. Writing exercises included!\n\n\n\nPoet and author Eva Salzman's books include Double Crossing: New & Selected Poems (Bloodaxe) and Women's Work: Modern Women Poets Writing in English (Seren)\, co-edited with Amy Wack. Among her libretti is Cassandra\, written for her composer father\, Eric Salzman. Her poems have been broadcast on BBC radio and published in journals such the New Yorker and Times Literary Supplement. She is a dual citizen of the USA and UK.\n\n\n\nTuition: Members $40\; Non-members $55\; Students\; $20\n\nRead more: https://www.salemathenaeum.net
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:What do we mean by truth in poetry? Is it a lie to fictionalize reality for the sake of art? In an age of distressing fake news and lies\, writers may find there are lies we must tell to bring us closer to the truth. What on earth could be meant by this? Come find out!<br />\n<br />\nJoin poet Eva Salzman for a Saturday morning workshop and explore the notion of truth in creative writing by close reading of two contemporary poems as the springboard: one by British poet Simon Armitage and one by American poet Roger Mitchell. Writing exercises included!<br />\n<br />\nPoet and author Eva Salzman&rsquo\;s books include <em>Double Crossing: New &amp\; Selected Poems</em> (Bloodaxe) and <em>Women&rsquo\;s Work: Modern Women Poets Writing in English</em> (Seren)\, co-edited with Amy Wack. Among her libretti is <em>Cassandra</em>\, written for her composer father\, Eric Salzman. Her poems have been broadcast on BBC radio and published in journals such the <em>New Yorker </em>and<em> Times Literary Supplement</em>. She is a dual citizen of the USA and UK.<br />\n<br />\nTuition: Members $40\; Non-members $55\; Students\; $20<br />\nRead more: <a href="https://www.salemathenaeum.net">https://www.salemathenaeum.net</a><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum 337 Essex St. Salem\, MA
UID:e.2160.17541
SEQUENCE:3
DTSTAMP:20260408T221522Z
URL:https://www.salem-chamber.org/events/details/writing-workshop-imagining-reality-with-eva-salzman-17541
END:VEVENT

END:VCALENDAR