Online Courses
Courses include membership in Richard's study-blog where students comment on suggested online reading, get publishing information, share, and support.
The Persistence of Poetry: $75.00 per month, one-on-one, ongoing
• Receive a writing exercise or prompt on the first and the fifteenth of the month.
• Submit up to 5 poems a month for critique and publishing suggestions.
• Submit up to 5 poems a month for critique and publishing suggestions.
Forms and structures of Poetry: $75.00 per month for six months
• Receive a writing exercise or prompt on the first
and the fifteenth of the month,
based on a formal poem: Sestina, Ghazal, Sonnet, Sevenling, Canzone, and so on.
• Submit up to 5 poems a month for critique and publishing suggestions.
based on a formal poem: Sestina, Ghazal, Sonnet, Sevenling, Canzone, and so on.
• Submit up to 5 poems a month for critique and publishing suggestions.
The Blockbuster: $300.00 up-front, non-refundable
A one-week course of morning and evening exercises, procedures, and badgering.
Write and submit as many new drafts as you can during the week.
Write and submit as many new drafts as you can during the week.
Private Tutoring: $25.00 per hour
Charleston area residents may study privately with Richard.
Los Angeles area residents may study privately with Richard in June and December.
Manuscript Consultation: $50.00 per hour
