
Nature Inspired Writing: Turning Your Flash Prose into Poetry & Vice Versa with Shelli Rottschafer
Sat, Jul 17
|Virtual on zoom
What happens when you turn a poem into prose, or prose into poetry? Explore how nature-inspired writing can take on new life as you move between forms, experiment with language, and discover fresh possibilities for your work in this generative workshop.


Time & Location
Jul 17, 2027, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM CDT
Virtual on zoom
About the Event
A writing workshop to focus on how to distill from prose into poetry, and how verse can inspire more expansive writing.
We will consider writing examples as prompts to generate our own work.
SHELLI ROTTSCHAFER lives in Louisville, Colorado and El Prado, New Mexico. She was raised in Michigan.
In 2005 she completed her doctorate in Spanish from the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. For 18 years she taught as a Spanish Professor at a small college in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
She also holds an MFA in Creative Writing with a concentration in Poetry and coursework in Nature Writing from Western Colorado University, Gunnison (2025).
Her publications include:
Tickets
General Admission
Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88972844074?pwd=L7SeemFIXXHY9FqAtnqVdQCxQzNBnT.1 Meeting ID: 889 7284 4074 Passcode: 928675
$40.00
+$1.00 ticket service fee
Total
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