river city poets

workshops & critique

What have you been writing lately? Bring your latest poem-in-progress (no more than one page in length, 12-pt font) to our next in-person critique on Monday February 23 (the 4th Monday) from 6:30-8pm. You can find us at our usual spot at Sine Irish Pub, 1327 E. Cary St.

If online meetings are more your speed, join us February 9th (the 2nd Monday) on Google Groups! Not a member of the group yet? No problem. Get in touch via the “contact” tab here, and we’ll add you to the list! Poems for online critique may be posted anytime up to 6:30pm on the critique date, and feedback is encouraged through midnight.

No workshops this month! Check back a little later into the spring for updates & opportunities.

workshops & critique

What have you been writing lately? Bring your latest poem-in-progress (no more than one page in length, 12-pt font) to our next in-person critique on Monday February 23 (the 4th Monday) from 6:30-8pm. You can find us at our usual spot at Sine Irish Pub, 1327 E. Cary St. If online meetings are more your … More workshops & critique

upcoming events

Our next Poetry Happy Hour at Firehouse is set for Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Join us for an evening of inspiration (with time built in to catch up with poet-friends over a relaxing beverage–a real happy hour vibe). It all starts at 6pm, with signup open at 5:30. $5 suggested donation. We’re back at Benchtop … More upcoming events