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Poetry Publishing Class
(Level 2)

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The  Poetry Publishing Class is a Community Literature Initiative program focused on teaching writers how to write and finalize manuscripts for publication. This class is for seasoned poets who are seeking a career in poetics.

 

Classes take place once a week in the evening and are held virtually or in locations across Southern California. We only accept fifteen students per class, so apply now! 

Step One

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Fill out an application. Attend an interview with one of our admissions representatives. Wait for your letter of acceptance or denial (received within one to two weeks of your interview). 

Step Two

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Reserve your spot in the program. Click REGISTER below. Only open to students who have been accepted. 

Step Three

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Enrollment for Fall 2021 semester is still open. If you have been accepted and are registered, click on your preferred location below and submit your tuition to complete the process. 

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CLI – AUSTIN, TX

10 months, part-time 

VIRTUAL

Thursday, 6pm CT

Zoom

 

Instructor: Camari Carter-Hawkins 

TA: Valerie Nies

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Tuition

$200/month

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CLI – CSULA

10 months, part-time 

VIRTUAL (In Person Spring 2022)

Tuesday, 6pm PT

5151 State University Dr

Los Angeles, CA 90032

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Instructor: Alex Petunia

TA: Karo Ska

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Tuition

$200/month

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CLI – INLAND EMPIRE

10 months, part-time 

VIRTUAL (In Person Spring 2022)

Tuesday, 6pm PT

Location TBA

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Instructor: Brandon Allen

TA: Dea Divi

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From:

$200/month

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CLI – LONG BEACH

10 months, part-time 

VIRTUAL (In Person Spring 2022)

Saturday, 9am PT

1305 CA-1

Long Beach, CA 90806

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Instructor: Tommy Domino

TA: Lolo Wink

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Tuition

$200/month

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CLI – NATIONAL

10 months, part-time 

VIRTUAL

Saturday, 9am PT

Zoom

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Instructor: Andy Sanchez 

TA: Anne Marie Wells

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Tuition

$200/month

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CLI – USC

10 months, part-time 

VIRTUAL (In Person Spring 2022)

Thursday, 6pm PT

3551 Trousdale Pkwy

Los Angeles, CA 90007

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Instructor: Ravina Wadhwani

TA: Andrea Lee

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From:

$200/month

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