with Cassie Premo Steele, Ph.D. “I thoroughly enjoyed Cassie’s writing workshop. The poems she read and the prompts she offered were thought-provoking and helpful to open up to summer’s sense of freedom. The meditation was a nice way to contemplate it all. I highly recommend this workshop for all writers.” — Mona In The Warmth of …
with Cassie Premo Steele, Ph.D. While many people find the winter dreary, it can also be an opportunity to go within and reflect on what inner strengths might be revealed in darkness. Through a combination of eco-poetry and philosophical reflection inspired by the book Earth Joy Writing, participants respond to guided journaling prompts and engage in …
with Cassie Premo Steele, Ph.D. In this recording of a live, interactive online workshop, participants have the opportunity to reflect on the wisdom inherent in this changing season. This workshop brings bravery and balance into our lives through a combination of philosophical reflection, readings of eco-poetry and eco-fiction, guided journaling prompts, trauma-informed movement, and mindfulness-based …
with Cassie Premo Steele, Ph.D. Dig in the dirt. Get grounded. Sow your seeds. In this workshop inspired by the book Earth Joy Writing, participants will be led gently through techniques to inspire their writing in conjunction with the spring season. Combining mindfulness practices, ecofeminist poetry, and practical stress reduction techniques, participants will use the energy …
“I thoroughly enjoyed Cassie’s writing workshop. The poems she read and the prompts she offered were thought-provoking and helpful to open up to summer’s sense of freedom. The meditation was a nice way to contemplate it all. I highly recommend this workshop for all writers.” — Mona Enjoy all four workshops led by Cassie Premo …
The world is chock full of poems that treat animals like objects, vehicles, stepping stones—anything but vibrant individuals. Can we put work in the world that counters that? One way is through persona poems, poems in the voice of another, which focus us on their agency and selfhood. And writing from another perspective, including animals’ …
Writing for Animals is a four-week (virtual) writing program designed to help writers become more effective advocates for animals. Dates: 4 Saturdays, March 2 – March 23, 2024 Time: 1pm to 3pm Pacific (4pm-6pm Eastern) All participants receive a copy of the book Writing for Animals: New perspectives for writers and instructors to educate and inspire. Each two-hour …
Writing for Animals is a self-paced writing program designed to help writers become more effective advocates for animals. Using Writing for Animals as a text (included in your registration fee), we’ll examine the ways in which writers from myriad genres—fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and activist writing—handle the portrayal of animals in their work. Each of the …
