An Overview For the Poetry-Curious
July 8 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Eastern

If you’ve always wondered about poetry but haven’t taken the plunge to start writing, or you’re a little nervous about enrolling in a 6-week class without knowing ahead of time whether you even like poetry, come practice different forms and techniques. If there’s a poet inside you, we’ll find it!
About the Instructors
Kari Martindale (M.A., Linguistics), Air Force veteran, is a poet and spoken word artist who has read at Arts guilds across Maryland and performed at the White House. She has been published in a number of literary journals and anthologies, nominated for a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net, and received honorable mention in the Writer’s Digest Writing Competition and other poetry contests. A former co-editor of Pen in Hand, Kari has served on judging panels for Maryland State Arts Council and Poetry Out Loud, as a volunteer judge for slam competitions, and on judging and selection committees for anthologies.


