[Catherine Chandler]

What are the titles of the three-day, two-day and one-day workshops?

[Anna M Evans]

I should be able to make a further announcement about that in a few days, Cathy. Not all of the faculty have announced their topics yet, and I don't want to supply incomplete information.

[Anna M Evans]

A full list of workshop/seminar topics and faculty at Poetry by the Sea:

The 2016 keynote speaker will be Kimiko Hahn.

Three-Day Workshops: Dick Davis (Rhyme), Anna M. Evans (The Mezzo Cammin Women Poets Timeline Seminar), Joshua Mehigan (Blank Verse), Steven P. Schneider (Poetry & Art: Giving Voice to Vision), A. E. Stallings (Entrances & Exits).

Two-Day Workshops: Tom Cable (Practical Prosody: Understanding the Principles of Rhythm), Jehanne Dubrow (Traditional Form, Contemporary Idiom), Annie Finch (Reclaiming Poetry's Metrical Magic), Natalie Gerber (Intonation, Meter and Free Verse).

One-Day Workshops: Rafael Campo (Poetry & Healing), Allison Joseph (Creative Writing Pedagogy), Rowan Ricardo Phillips (The Ode), Marilyn Taylor (The Villanelle), Terri Witek and Cyriaco Lopes (Poetry by the Sea).

Spotlight Readers: X.J. Kennedy, Robin Coste Lewis, Gregory Pardlo, and Patrick Phillips

More info coming soon on the website.

[Anna M Evans]

As promised, full course descriptions of the 3-day, 2-day, and 1-day workshops & seminars, along with full faculty bios, are now available on the website.

[Anna M Evans]

The scholarship application form for Poetry by the Sea 2016 is officially open, and available here.

It's a little different this year. Fill out your details, references, and preference for a full or partial scholarship on the form, and later on you will also fill out the general registration form with your workshop preferences etc. General registration opens mid-December.

Also, of course, don't forget to email your supporting material as follows:

To apply for a seminar scholarship, please send 3-5 pages of academic prose to Anna M. Evans.

To apply for a workshop scholarship, please send 5-10 pages of poetry to Dr. Kim Bridgford.

All scholarship materials need to be received by the deadline of January 31st 2016. Awards will be announced by February 28th 2016.

Looking forward to seeing you by the sea next May!