HERE WE GO! 2021 LiTFUSE ViRTUAL PiVOT

OPENiNG ACT!

Sunday, September 19

Gear Up for LiTFUSE 2021 with Camille Dungy & Matthew Dickman

We always give thanks for silver linings: with our shift to fully virtual programming, we can now offer TWO keynote events this year, the first of which takes place TOMORROW, Sunday, September 19^th.

Join Camille Dungy in conversation with Matthew Dickman in “Notes from The Love Movement,” then stick around for Dungy’s keynote address, “Exploration, Improvisation.”

Already signed up for LiTFUSE? This event is free & included in your registration fee! ZOOM links were sent to you in a separate email.

Interested but unable to attend the full LiTFUSE weekend? Spend your Sunday with Camille Dungy for only $50 à la carte.

SEPT 19th à la carte $50

MASTER CLASSES SPECIAL OFFER:

Pay What You Can!

Here’s a REAL LiTFUSE first! To increase access to our ViRTUAL LiTFUSE programming, we’re offering seats in two of our Friday 9/24 Master Classes on a pay-what-you-can donation basis.

Pay only what you can afford: $25, $50, $75, or $100 (or more, if you are feeling generous!). All proceeds go towards future LiTFUSE program development, scholarships, and support for expanded access.

PURCHASE SPECIAL OFFER

Special Offer Master Class Options:

MATTHEW DiCKMAN

Radical Revision

In this class we will look at the revision process, our own and others. We will each take a poem we have already written through several “radical” revision exercises and see... MORE DETAiLS

DiANA KHOi NGUYEN

Listening to Images

The title for this masterclass is lifted from the title of scholar Tina M. Campt’s insightful text on ways of listening closely to photography; it informs how we will attune ourselves to... MORE DETAiLS

…AND FOR THOSE ALREADY REGiSTERED, A FEW UPDATES...

Our heartfelt thanks to everyone already on board for this year’s LiTFUSE! We have a few updates and reminders for you:

NEW & CANCELLED CLASSES

We have added 4 NEW CLASSES to the LiTFUSE 2021 lineup!

Christopher Howell's workshops have been cancelled.

If you are among the few enrollees who have not yet indicated a replacement class, you will be placed in Lyn Coffin’s “Making Your Page Poem into a Performance Piece” in Session 6, unless we hear otherwise from you.

CLASS SCHEDULE UPDATES:

Please know that we are extremely grateful for your willingness to flex with us and continue enjoying the ever-evolving LiTFUSE offerings.
Also, if anyone would like to make last-minute schedule changes, please reach out to us ASAP. [email protected]

2021 CLASS SCHEDULE

TiETON & YAKiMA LOCALS

For those already living or planning to be in the Tieton area during LiTFUSE, we have some happy news: photographer Dean Davis will be in town and seeking participants for his Pictures of Poets project, and incoming LiTFUSE Program Director Jen Lynn will open the Fueling Station for a BYO dinner for any locals who want to gather and collectively watch the Saturday evening Keynote by outgoing Poet Laureate Claudia Castro Luna from 7-10pm.

If you are interested in taking part in Davis’ project and/or attending the in-person LiTFUSE gathering, please contact Jen at [email protected]. Space will be limited to ensure social distancing, and masks will be required indoors.