Master Class Workshops with Jeffrey Levine
Join us for our six-week, online, Master Class Poetry Workshop.
This workshop series, led by Tupelo Press Publisher and Artistic Director
Jeffrey Levine, is offered at multiple times throughout the year.
2025 Manuscript Class Series
Dates are announced here:
September Series in session.
Next Series TBA
Our Wildly Popular Zoom-Based Master Class
Workshop meets for six Sundays from 11am to 1pm, Eastern Time..
Each workshop is open to high intermediate and advanced poets. Together with a maximum of 7 other poets, discover how to:
draw upon the subconscious while creating and revising;
release the inherent power of every single line;
invite your reader into deeply shared intimacy;
recognize your best writing;
consistently enter and re-enter that artistic space
Cost: $399 for the six-week session (all tuition goes to the Tupelo General Fund).
To Apply: kindly attach three sample poems to an email, addressed to Kirsten Miles (kmiles@tupelopress.org).
This workshop will be a safe and welcoming space for all participants. All tuition payments are earmarked for general operating expenses at Tupelo Press.
Meet the Team
Jeffrey Levine
Publisher & Artistic Director
Jeffrey Levine, founder and Artistic Director of Tupelo Press, is the author of four books of poetry: Rumor of Cortez, nominated for a 2006 Los Angeles Times Literary Award in Poetry, Mortal, Everlasting, which won the 2002 Transcontinental Poetry Prize, and At the Kinnegad Home for the Bewildered, Salmon Press, 2019. He is principal translator from the Spanish of Pablo Neruda’s epic work of poetry, Canto General. His poems have garnered 23 Pushcart nominations and have been featured in more than a dozen anthologies. His blog posts – particular those on creating the poetry manuscript—boast over 25,000 reads. He is well known for his exacting and insightful manuscript reviews – now numbering nearly 1,000 – 320 of which have led directly to published books. An accomplished musician, Levine is a concert clarinetist (former principal clarinet of the Buffalo Philharmonic & the New York City Opera Orchestra), he is also a studio guitarist and jazz pianist.