National Poetry Month Workshops with Dr. Gbenga Adesina. Theme: Family, Grief, and Intimate Ghosts. Banner for Creative Writing Workshop: Family, Grief and Intimate Ghosts with Gbenga Adesina.

Creative Writing Workshop: Family, Grief and Intimate Ghosts with Gbenga Adesina.

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Thu, Apr 2, 2026

5 PM – 7 PM EDT (GMT-4)

CMSS: The Lavender Room

James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, United States

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Come celebrate National Poetry Month with our very own National Book Award Nominee, Dr. Gbenga Adesina! This generative workshop will explore complex family dynamics, poetry as a way to process grief, and the ghosts we carry.

No prior experience with poetry is necessary. We welcome the poetry-curious with open arms, and attendees are encouraged to engage at their own comfort level. Walk-ins welcome, but registration is encouraged! Free pizza and beverages provided!
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CMSS: The Lavender Room

James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, United States

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