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Local Sites/Organizations that Support Poetry in Madison, WI

  • madpoetry.org - A great resource for poetry in the Madison area.  Thanks, Jeannie, for updating Madisonians on the latest workshop offerings, readings, publications and more.
  • WFOP - Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets: The only state-wide poet's organization. Anyone can join. The WFOP holds state-wide conferences in spring and fall. The South Central (Madison-area) VP is James Roberts. You can reach him at: 324 Kedzie St. #30, Madison, WI 53704, (608) 242-7340, JRob52162@aol.com, or call Richard Roe at (608)831-8947 or e-mail richard.roe@legis.state.wi.us for more information. The Museletter is mailed to members quarterly; write the editor, Christine Falk, at 9556 Upper 205th St. W, Lakeville, MN 55044 or e-mail her at thefalks@frontiernet.net.
  • RNPC - The Regent Neighborhood Poetry Club: The Regent Neighborhood Poetry Club is a group of neighbors and friends who share a love of poetry. The organization, which held its first meeting on October 31, 2007, meets regularly in Madison, Wisconsin, to celebrate poetry through readings and poetry writing exercises. For more information: regentneighborhoodpoetry@google.com
  • UW-Madison

Polular Locations for Poetry Readings in the Madison Area

 

General Poetry Sites/National Poetry Organizations

 

 

Craft Resources

  form focused:

 

Literature Resources/Essays

Online Poem Compendiums

Audio Projects

 Online "Poem-a-Day" Sites (collections of published poems)

 

Information on the Poetic Innovations of the Day

 

Recommended Blogs

 

Miscelaneous

Poets with Whom Angela Shares Work 

Laurel Yourke

Shoshauna Shy

Wendy Vardaman

 

Programs Angela Teaches in (outside of private worskhops):

Write by the Lake

Writers' Institute

UW-Madison's Division of Continuing Studies