{"product_id":"shadow-mirror-jungian-poetry-writing-workshop-online-april-2027","title":"Shadow, Mirror: Writing Jungian-Informed Poems — 4-Hour Online Poetry Seminar with Joan Kwon Glass and Leila Farjami Starts Saturday, April 17th, 2027","description":"\u003ch2\u003eShadow, Mirror Poetry Workshop | Apr 2027 Online\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShadow, Mirror Writing Workshop: Writing Jungian-Informed Poems with Joan Kwon Glass and Leila Farjami\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegins Saturday, April 17, 2027\u003cbr\u003eClass will meet once via Zoom on Saturday, 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌍 Class Times by Time Zone:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLos Angeles (PDT): 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChicago (CDT): 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew York (EDT): 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLondon (BST): 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBerlin (CEST): 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow Enrolling!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAny questions about this class? Use the Chat Button to talk with us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstructor Joan Kwon Glass is a diasporic, mixed-race, Korean American poet and the author of the poetry collection \u003cem\u003eDaughter of Three Gone Kingdoms\u003c\/em\u003e, which won the 2025 Paterson Poetry Prize, the Eric Hoffer Book Award for Poetry, the IPPY Gold Medal for Poetry \u0026amp; the Perugia Press Poetry Prize \u0026amp; was a finalist for the 2025 Balcones Poetry Prize \u0026amp; the Eric Hoffer Book Award Grand Prize. Her book \u003cem\u003eNight Swim\u003c\/em\u003e won the 2021 Diode Book Prize. Joan’s poems have been featured on NPR \u0026amp; in \u003cem\u003ePoetry\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Slowdown\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePoetry Daily\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePassages North\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePoetry Northwest\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eKorea Quarterly\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePrairie Schooner\u003c\/em\u003e \u0026amp; elsewhere. She is a 2025 SWWIM Writer in Residence \u0026amp; has been a visiting writer at The Frost Place, the Emily Dickinson Museum, Amherst College, Smith College \u0026amp; Wesleyan University. Joan lives near New Haven, CT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstructor Leila Farjami is an Iranian-American poet, translator, and psychotherapist, and the author of \u003cem\u003eDaughter of Salt\u003c\/em\u003e (Trio House Press, 2026), an Editor’s Selection. Her honors include a Pushcart Prize, The Iowa Review Award in Poetry, The Cincinnati Review’s Schiff Award, and a PEN America Emerging Voices Fellowship. Her poems appear or are forthcoming in \u003cem\u003ePloughshares\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Iowa Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAGNI\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Missouri Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Southern Review\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eCopper Nickel\u003c\/em\u003e, among others. She lives in Los Angeles. Find her at leilafarjami.com and @leila_poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho is this class for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis online poetry workshop is designed for poets who are interested in discovering and exploring their \"shadow selves\" through reading mentor texts \u0026amp; excerpts of Jungian philosophy. All levels are welcome. Students will leave with several new poem drafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to expect:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Shadow, Mirror, students will receive an introduction to the Jungian concept of \"the shadow self,\" read mentor poems that implicitly explore this concept \u0026amp; generate new poems by responding to thoughtfully crafted, original writing prompts. We will explore the poetic turn \u0026amp; practice writing endings that do not attempt resolution, but rather invite further questions \u0026amp; invoke curiosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis four-hour, generative online writing class is a unique opportunity to learn from \u0026amp; write with two trauma-informed teaching poets, one of whom is a psychotherapist by trade. Joan and Leila will use the Amherst Writers \u0026amp; Artists approach to generating \u0026amp; sharing new work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents will leave this live Zoom poetry workshop with several new poem drafts and new ways of thinking \u0026amp; writing about our \"dark sides\" as well as the protective measures we have used in the past that may be obstructing movement in our lives. The last 15 minutes of class are set aside for sharing work aloud, which is optional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the writing goals?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this course, students will develop strategies for and practice applying Jungian ideas in their poems, write several new poem drafts, and receive additional take-home prompts in order to continue their work. This is a generative writing workshop, so instructor feedback is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReadings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReadings may include excerpts from \u003cem\u003eSymbols of Transformation\u003c\/em\u003e by Carl Gustav Jung and poems by writers such as Rumi, Ocean Vuong, Ada Limón \u0026amp; Sharon Olds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCOURSE OUTLINE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis single, four-hour session will include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn introduction to the Jungian concept of \"the shadow self,\" with excerpts of Jungian philosophy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMentor poems that implicitly explore the shadow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew poems generated in response to original writing prompts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe poetic turn, and practice writing endings that invite further questions \u0026amp; invoke curiosity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 minutes at the end of class to share work aloud (optional)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCOURSE TAKEAWAYS:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrategies for applying Jungian ideas in your poems, and practice using them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeveral new poem drafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional take-home prompts to continue your work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew ways of thinking \u0026amp; writing about our \"dark sides\" and the protective measures that may be obstructing movement in our lives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePAYMENT OPTIONS:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTuition is $199 USD. You can pay for the course in full or use Shop Pay or Affirm to pay over time with equal Monthly Payments. Both options are available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eONLINE COURSE STRUCTURE:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstructors: Joan Kwon Glass and Leila Farjami\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBegins Saturday, April 17, 2027\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass will meet once via Zoom on Saturday, 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuition is $199 USD.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Writing Workshops Org","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68083416695032,"sku":null,"price":182.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/3917\/4532\/files\/Shadow_MirrorJungianPoetryWritingWorkshopwithJoanKwonGlassandLeilaFarjami.png?v=1794524417","url":"https:\/\/writingworkshops.com\/en-de\/products\/shadow-mirror-jungian-poetry-writing-workshop-online-april-2027","provider":"Writing Workshops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}