MAKING POETRY PART OF YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE

Jan 18, 2025

Online event

Do you write picture books? Informational books? Novels? No matter your genre, you can still infuse your daily life (and work) with poetry. Janet Wong will share prompts featuring poetic techniques and forms to inspire you to experiment and grow as a writer.

Janet Wong is the author of more than 40 books, including TWIST: YOGA POEMS (illustrated by Julie Paschkis) and APPLE PIE 4TH OF JULY (illustrated by Margaret Chodos-Irvine). She has received the NCTE Excellence in Poetry for Children Award, a lifetime achievement award that is one of the highest honors a children's poet can receive. Learn more about her books at janet-wong.com and pomelobooks.com.