Astrology Poetry, featuring Michelle Lizet Flores

What better inspiration than the celestial bodies of our birth? In this generative poetry workshop, we will use our big three (sun, moon, and rising) to craft poems rich in imagery and allusion.

Michelle Lizet Flores is a graduate of the FSU and NYU creative writing programs. She currently works as a teacher and co-hosts the What's in a Verse Poetry Open Mic in Jacksonville, FL. She has previously been published in magazines and journals such as The Miami Rail, Chircú Journal, and Travel Latina. A finalist for the Juan Felipe Herrera Award for Poetry, she is the author of the chapbooks Cuentos from the Swamp and Memoria, as well as the picture book, Carlito the Bat Learns to Trick or Treat. Her short fiction can be found in the anthology, Places We Build in the Universe through Flowersong Press. Her first full-length collection of poetry, Invasive Species, is available through Finishing Line Press. Find out more at michellelizetflores.com.