Sunday Workshop: Allison Joseph

This workshop will be held in-person at High Low, with virtual attendance options available to those who need it.

HEALTH REQUIREMENTS

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Patrons are encouraged to wear face masks when attending Sunday Workshop in-person at High Low. Learn more >>

GUIDELINES & REGISTRATION

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Registration is required, and is first-come, first-served.

• Submissions due one week prior to workshop
• Submit only one poem, one page in length
• Provide name, mailing address, phone number and email address
• Those submitting poems are expected to attend the workshop
• You do not need to submit a poem to attend
• If you need to attend virtually, please indicate this is your registration email

To register, email* poem to:
[email protected]
_{*Please attach poem as separate Word or PDF document. We are not accepting mailed submissions at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience.}

SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE: July 9, 2023

ABOUT THE POET

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ALLISON JOSEPH lives in Carbondale, Illinois, where she is on the faculty at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Her most recent collections of poems are Lexicon (Red Hen Press, 2021, winner of the Best Book of 2021 Award from Poetry by the Sea: A Global Conference), Any Proper Weave (Kelsay Books, 2022), Speak and Spell (Glass Lyre Press, 2022), and Confessions of a Barefaced Woman (Red Hen Press, 2018). Confessions of a Barefaced Woman won the 2019 Feathered Quill Book Award and was a finalist for the 2019 NAACP Image Award in Poetry. She was named Illinois Author of the Year for 2022 by the Illinois Association of Teachers of English. Her poems have appeared in the New York Times and in the Best American Poetry Series. Her next book, Dwelling, will be published by Red Hen in 2025. Her chapbook Recover will be published in 2024 by Word Poetry.  She is the widow of beloved poet and editor Jon Tribble.