Sunday Workshop: Gabrielle Calvocoressi
March 22, 2026 @ 1:30 pm
This workshop will be held in-person at High Low.
PHOTO CREDIT: Alyssa LaFaro (Calvocoressi)
In conjunction with our March Observable Readings, Saint Louis Poetry Center is thrilled to welcome poet Gabrielle Calvocoressi for a special additional March Sunday Workshop! This workshop will be a generative workshop.
GUIDELINES & REGISTRATION
Please note: this workshop is limited to 25 participants. Registration is required, and is first-come, first-served.
- Registration is due by Wednesday, March 18
- This is a generative workshop in which participants will draft & revise their own poems
- No poem submissions will be accepted for this event
- Poets will not review manuscripts or provide feedback ahead of time
- Those registering are expected to attend the workshop
To register, email:
[email protected]
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: March 18, 2026
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
This workshop will be a generative workshop.
ABOUT THE POET
GABRIELLE CALVOCORESSI is the author of The Last Time I Saw Amelia Earhart, Apocalyptic Swing (a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize), and Rocket Fantastic, winner of the Audre Lorde Award for Lesbian Poetry. Calvocoressi is the recipient of numerous awards and fellowships including a Stegner Fellowship and Jones Lectureship from Stanford University; a Rona Jaffe Woman Writer’s Award; a Lannan Foundation residency in Marfa, TX; the Bernard F. Conners Prize from The Paris Review; and a residency from the Civitella di Ranieri Foundation, among others. Calvocoressi’s poems have been published or are forthcoming in numerous magazines and journals including The Baffler, The New York Times, POETRY, Boston Review, Kenyon Review, Tin House, and The New Yorker. Calvocoressi is an Editor at Large at Los Angeles Review of Books, and Poetry Editor at Southern Cultures. Calvocoressi teaches at UNC Chapel Hill and lives in Old East Durham, NC, where joy, compassion, and social justice are at the center of their personal and poetic practice. Their new collection of poetry, The New Economy, is a finalist for the 2025 National Book Award in Poetry.