Join us for this Gwendolyn Brooks Poetry Writing Workshop
Speakers include:
- Gwendolyn Brooks’s daughter Nora Brooks Blakely
- Teaching artist Timothy Rey
- High School poet Aanika Pfister
We will walk through writing prompts, the history of Gwendolyn Brooks and the poetry awards, hear from an award-winning high school poet, and then include tips for incorporating poetry into the classroom.
For more information, please contact Mark Hallett at mark.hallett@ilhumanities.org.