Guest Leader
Thursday, April 8 ~ Alameda Island Poets Workshop on Zoom
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Hosted by: Marilyn Flower and Cathy Dana
Featured leader: Emmanuel Williams
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Hosted by: Marilyn Flower and Cathy Dana
Featured leader: Emmanuel Williams
Emmanuel Williams
Emmanuel is from England and is a qualified, experienced teacher with a BA in French and Art History from London University, and an MA in Teaching of Writing from Humboldt State University, California. He has been a teacher for 50 years, and has taught all over the world and at all levels, from elementary through college. Currently Emmanuel works as a member of California Poets In The Schools.
His writings have been published in book form by Philips Publications, and the Green Chair Gallery, UK. His poems and articles have been published in English and American magazines including Snowy Egret, Pennwood Review, The Countryman, Sacred Fire, Staple, Kindred Spirit, Toyon, Penthouse, Penumbra, Red Fez, Ancient Paths, Empirical, and A Local Habitation. Emmanuel’s poems and stories have been featured on the BBC, NPR, and in children’s and teacher’s magazines such as Kidz Own, and Scholastic Magazine UK. Hisriddles are published in card pack form by Pomegranate Publications, with sales of over 18,000.
He has self-published a number of books including a collection of original limericks – There was an old lady from Bristol; a book of puns, Pundit; a book of nature riddles, Where the dance begins; a book about death and dying – Going Home; a book called “Loving – truths about sex no one told you and a number of poetry collections. These are all available on Amazon.
Emmanuel is from England and is a qualified, experienced teacher with a BA in French and Art History from London University, and an MA in Teaching of Writing from Humboldt State University, California. He has been a teacher for 50 years, and has taught all over the world and at all levels, from elementary through college. Currently Emmanuel works as a member of California Poets In The Schools.
His writings have been published in book form by Philips Publications, and the Green Chair Gallery, UK. His poems and articles have been published in English and American magazines including Snowy Egret, Pennwood Review, The Countryman, Sacred Fire, Staple, Kindred Spirit, Toyon, Penthouse, Penumbra, Red Fez, Ancient Paths, Empirical, and A Local Habitation. Emmanuel’s poems and stories have been featured on the BBC, NPR, and in children’s and teacher’s magazines such as Kidz Own, and Scholastic Magazine UK. Hisriddles are published in card pack form by Pomegranate Publications, with sales of over 18,000.
He has self-published a number of books including a collection of original limericks – There was an old lady from Bristol; a book of puns, Pundit; a book of nature riddles, Where the dance begins; a book about death and dying – Going Home; a book called “Loving – truths about sex no one told you and a number of poetry collections. These are all available on Amazon.