Verse as Vision #111: Modern Dread
- When
- 2026-11-16 18:00
- Where
- Zawyeh Space โ Jabal Al Weibdeh ยท Amman
- Organizer
- zawyeh space
Verse as Vision returns to Zawyeh Space with a poetry workshop on modern dread, exploring the fears and anxieties shaped by a world changing faster than our bodies and minds can keep up with, and how writing can help us make sense of them.
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Monday, November 16, 2026
๐ 6:00 PM
๐ Zawyeh Space โ Jabal Al Weibdeh
About the workshop:
- Explores the sources of modern dread, from climate change and the literacy crisis to AI and Twitter bots
- Looks at how the world we live in shapes our anxieties, and how to process them through poetry
- Facilitated in English and Arabic, with participants free to write in the language they are most comfortable in
- No previous poetry or creative writing experience needed