Dr. Sonja Arntzen, Professor Emeritus from the University of Toronto will be offering a Tanka Workshop on Thursday, April 4th from 12 – 1pm in Room 206, Pembina Hall.

This workshop will analyze examples of waka and tanka from the Japanese poetic tradition and provide selected readings of modern tanka in English. Through a series of exercises, participants will experiment with producing their own tanka!

Registration is required for this tanka workshop. Please register at ptjc@ualberta.ca by Monday, March 31st, 2008.