Writing Poetry: The Essential Guide
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Writing & Publishing, Writing Skills, Composition & Creative Writing, Reference
| Author: | Kenneth Steven | ISBN: | 1230000113988 |
| Publisher: | Need2Know Books | Publication: | July 31, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Kenneth Steven |
| ISBN: | 1230000113988 |
| Publisher: | Need2Know Books |
| Publication: | July 31, 2010 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
You do not need a degree in English literature to write poetry, nor do you need to possess the right accent. All you need is imagination, sensitivity, inspiration and dedication.
If you’re an aspiring poet, this concise, informative handbook will be a valuable reference source. As a complete step-by-step guide to poetry writing, you will be taken from the very first spark of inspiration through to the final revision.
Find out how to build a poem from start to finish, how to use rhyme and verse form effectively and how to edit your work. Expert advice covers topics like joining writers’ groups, beating writer’s block and writing for children. A comprehensive checklist for poets is also included.
Packed with encouragement and helpful strategies, this is the essential handbook to invigorate all poets, novices and experienced alike, written by a professional poet who’s been there and knows how you feel.
You do not need a degree in English literature to write poetry, nor do you need to possess the right accent. All you need is imagination, sensitivity, inspiration and dedication.
If you’re an aspiring poet, this concise, informative handbook will be a valuable reference source. As a complete step-by-step guide to poetry writing, you will be taken from the very first spark of inspiration through to the final revision.
Find out how to build a poem from start to finish, how to use rhyme and verse form effectively and how to edit your work. Expert advice covers topics like joining writers’ groups, beating writer’s block and writing for children. A comprehensive checklist for poets is also included.
Packed with encouragement and helpful strategies, this is the essential handbook to invigorate all poets, novices and experienced alike, written by a professional poet who’s been there and knows how you feel.
