Writing Poetry

by W. N. Herbert

2020-05-12 14:18:50

This volume presents new versions of key chapters from the recent Routledge/Open University textbook,Creative Writing: A Workbook with Readingsfor writers who are specialising in writing poetry. It offers the novice writer engaging and creative activ... Read more

This volume presents new versions of key chapters from the recent Routledge/Open University textbook,Creative Writing: A Workbook with Readingsfor writers who are specialising in writing poetry. It offers the novice writer engaging and creative activities, making use of insightful, relevant readings from the work of well-known authors to illustrate the techniques presented.

Using his experience and expertise as a teacher as well as a poet, Bill Herbert guides aspiring writers through such key writing skills as:

  • drafting
  • voice
  • imagery
  • rhyme
  • form
  • theme.

The volume is further updated to include never-before published dialogues with prominent poets such as Vicki Feaver, Gillian Allnutt, Kathleen Jamie, Linda France, Douglas Dunn, Sean O''Brien and Jo Shapcott. Concise and practical,Writing Poetryoffers an inspirational guide to the methods and techniques of this challenging and rewarding genre and is a must-read for aspiring poets.

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Book Details

File size7.7x5x0.5inches
Print pages190
PublisherRoutledge
Publication date January 1, 2010
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780415461542

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