The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Poetry
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- Synopsis
- Discover the poet within! You&’ve read poetry that has touched your heart, and you&’d like to improve your own writing technique. But even though you have loads of inspiration, you&’re discovering that good instruction can be as elusive as a good metaphor. The Complete Idiot&’s Guide® to Writing Poetry will help you compose powerful, emotion-packed poems that you can be proud of. You&’ll learn: • Simple explanations of poetry building blocks, such as metaphor, imagery, symbolism, and stanzas. • Steps to the poetic process. • Easy-to-follow guidelines for writing sonnets, sestinas, narrative poems, and more. • Fun exercises to help you master the basics of poetry writing. • How to avoid clichés and other poetry pitfalls. • Advice on writers&’ conferences and workshops. • Tips on getting your poetry published. • Good poems that will inspire your own work. • Strategies to beat writer&’s block.
- Copyright:
- 2001
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781440695636
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780028641416
- Publisher:
- DK
- Date of Addition:
- 02/02/24
- Copyrighted By:
- Nikki Moustaki
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Poetry, Literature and Fiction, Language Arts
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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