Tight Lines, Woven Lineage: Lucille Clifton’s Compression & Redmond’s Afro-Carolina Quilt Stitch with Glenis Redmond

$10.00

Explore Lucille Clifton’s art of poetic compression alongside Glenis Redmond’s Afro-Carolina Quilt Stitch. Through close reading, guided exercises, and generative drafting, participants will distill language. They will craft powerful poems that bring memory and testimony forward.

Glenis Redmond is Greenville’s Inaugural Poet Laureate, a Cave Canem and a Baldwin Arts Fellow. She’s published eight books including, The Listening Skin and Over Yonder: A Poet’s Exploration of South Carolina State Parks.

Explore Lucille Clifton’s art of poetic compression alongside Glenis Redmond’s Afro-Carolina Quilt Stitch. Through close reading, guided exercises, and generative drafting, participants will distill language. They will craft powerful poems that bring memory and testimony forward.

Glenis Redmond is Greenville’s Inaugural Poet Laureate, a Cave Canem and a Baldwin Arts Fellow. She’s published eight books including, The Listening Skin and Over Yonder: A Poet’s Exploration of South Carolina State Parks.