Poetry Writing: The Expert Guide

by Fiona Sampson

For writers looking for a systematic approach to their craft, this guide provides exercises and practical information, building up to a complete method but also allowing real individual literary merit. Poetry Writing starts with questions about what poetry is, what it means to the poet, and why people write it. It goes on to consider rhythm, rhyme, and repetition, and explore different poetry forms. This book is also thoroughly practical; there are...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0709085419
• ISBN13: 9780709085416
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Robert Hale & Company
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.5"