We’re pleased to present our Special Guest for the 2022 Winter Poetry & Prose Getaway: Patrick Rosal. Patrick will lead three sessions of the Poetry Circus workshop. The 28th Annual Winter Poetry & Prose Getaway, a writers’ conference near Atlantic City, NJ, will take place January 14-17, 2022.
Patrick Rosal
Patrick Rosal is a multidisciplinary artist and the author of five full-length poetry collections, including The Last Thing: New and Selected Poems, debuting in September 2021. His poems and essays have been widely published, appearing in The New York Times, Tin House, Poetry, American Poetry Review, Brevity, The Best American Poetry and more. He is the recipient of the Lenore Marshall Prize from the Academy of American Poets, as well as fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts and the Fulbright Research Scholar Program. He has taught at Princeton University, Sarah Lawrence College and the University of Texas at Austin, in addition to decades of work with youth, people of color and incarcerated populations. He currently serves as inaugural Co-director of the Mellon-funded Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice at Rutgers-Camden, where he is a Professor of English. Read a poem by Patrick and find out more on his website.
*Patrick will lead three special Poetry Circus add-on workshop sessions at the Winter Getaway.*
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“Many participants have been attending for years and within a day I realized why: the community is so warm and friendly. Peter is a dream host. The poetry workshops are challenging and rigorous yet lack intimidation. It’s a blend that’s magic.”
~ Caits, Advanced Poetry Workshop Participant, New York, NY
About the Winter Poetry & Prose Getaway
Advance your craft and energize your writing at the Winter Getaway. Enjoy challenging and supportive sessions, insightful feedback and an encouraging community. Learn more.
The Winter Poetry & Prose Getaway is presented by Murphy Writing of Stockton University.
