Finding Your Voice: Stories in Poetry and Prose
What to Expect
• Activities to spark creativity and help you begin the process of writing poetry or prose.
• Guided discussions on translating personal stories and emotions into impactful writing.
• Insights into using language effectively to create vivid imagery and emotional resonance.
• A supportive space to explore your voice and connect with others through shared experiences.
Skills You’ll Acquire
• Strategies for finding and developing your unique writing voice.
• Tools to start crafting poetry or prose inspired by personal experiences.
• An understanding of how writing can be a powerful tool for connection and storytelling.
What’s Provided
• Expert instruction and inspiration from Kevin Moore, a New Haven-based writer and poet preparing to publish three books.
• A curated selection of writing prompts to help you explore themes of joy, challenge, and transformation.
• A welcoming and inclusive environment to spark your creativity.
• Resources and suggestions for continuing your writing journey beyond the session.
Who Should Attend
This workshop is ideal for anyone curious about exploring self-expression through writing, whether you’re just beginning or looking to reconnect with the craft.
Prerequisites/Safety Information
• No prior writing experience is required. Just bring a notebook, a pen, and a willingness to explore!
770 Chapel Street
New Haven, CT 06510
United States
Standard Ticket | $48.00 |
MakeHaven Members | $41.00 |
Reservation: Multipurpose Room (1st floor)
Need Based Workshop Price Adjustment
MakeHaven offers a price reduction for individuals who are below a threshold income level.
You can apply at: Workshop Price Reduction Request.
Event and Workshop Info
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Accessibility
Our facilities undergo periodic reviews to maximize ADA compliance. We offer accessible bathrooms, elevators, and wide walkways. In tool usage, we aim for universal access and work individually to adapt tools for safe usage as necessary. If you anticipate needing an adaptation to participate in this event or have further questions, please contact us at events@makehaven.org.