“Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary. ”
— Kahlil Gibran
Monday, October 19, 2026
6:00-7:00pm
Join us for a generative writing session focused on poetry writing. A prompt will be presented to the group as a jumping off point, with opportunity for sharing to follow. Bring paper and pen!
Open to all levels. Location: upstairs at OlyPages Studio.
Taught by: ClaireNakagawara
No registration required.
There is no cost to attend. Donations are gratefully accepted online & at the event. Suggested donation: $25.
Claire Nakagawara is a bookseller and writer living in Olympia. She received her BA from the University of Victoria, where she studied creative writing with a focus in poetry. She has previously taught Poetry Workshops at Browsers Bookshop. She lives with her partner and their tuxedo cat.
