Brennan DeFrisco is a certified literary educator who holds a Master’s Degree in Poetry from Antioch University Los Angeles. Brennan has been teaching poetry and coordinating community workshops and events in the Bay Area for a decade, working with the following groups and organizations:
- California Poets in the Schools (CPITS)
- Poetry Out Loud
- Emeryville Center for Community Life (ECCL)
- Get Lit
- Bay Area Creative – Digital Storytellers
- SPARC Poetry
- Adventures in Writing
- The Oakland Mind – Free Speak Cypher & Healing Circle
- Gurus Education
- Writopia Lab
To bring Brennan into your community or classroom, please use the Contact page. Brennan is available to schedule classroom workshops in conjunction with school systems (public and private) throughout the Bay Area, including Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, Solano, Napa, Sonoma, Marin and Santa Clara counties. Brennan additionally offers community workshops through a variety of Bay Area arts grants, as well as individualized developmental editing services.