Sept 13 | Comics, Poetry, and Self-Care: Creative Expression for Well-being with Poet Bee Cordera
September 13th 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Unlock the healing power of creative expression and discover new ways to practice self-care. In this workshop, we’ll create 4 panel comic poems that explore the therapeutic potential of poetry and drawing. Learn how to integrate self-care into your creative process and reflect on your emotions and personal journey.
Bee Cordera is a published poet, nonfiction writer, and emerging journalist. They mostly write on the intersection between climate change, environmental justice, and culture, but lately Bee has taken more of a general assignment approach to journalism. Bee currently writes for The Black Wall Street Times. Their work can be found on NPR, Grist, The New Territory, Atmos, Next City, and Nexus Media News. She received her MFA from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. When she is not reporting, or writing poetry, Bee teaches poetry, watches anime, and roller skates in her free time.
September 13th 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Unlock the healing power of creative expression and discover new ways to practice self-care. In this workshop, we’ll create 4 panel comic poems that explore the therapeutic potential of poetry and drawing. Learn how to integrate self-care into your creative process and reflect on your emotions and personal journey.
Bee Cordera is a published poet, nonfiction writer, and emerging journalist. They mostly write on the intersection between climate change, environmental justice, and culture, but lately Bee has taken more of a general assignment approach to journalism. Bee currently writes for The Black Wall Street Times. Their work can be found on NPR, Grist, The New Territory, Atmos, Next City, and Nexus Media News. She received her MFA from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. When she is not reporting, or writing poetry, Bee teaches poetry, watches anime, and roller skates in her free time.
September 13th 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Unlock the healing power of creative expression and discover new ways to practice self-care. In this workshop, we’ll create 4 panel comic poems that explore the therapeutic potential of poetry and drawing. Learn how to integrate self-care into your creative process and reflect on your emotions and personal journey.
Bee Cordera is a published poet, nonfiction writer, and emerging journalist. They mostly write on the intersection between climate change, environmental justice, and culture, but lately Bee has taken more of a general assignment approach to journalism. Bee currently writes for The Black Wall Street Times. Their work can be found on NPR, Grist, The New Territory, Atmos, Next City, and Nexus Media News. She received her MFA from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. When she is not reporting, or writing poetry, Bee teaches poetry, watches anime, and roller skates in her free time.