Write Poetry and Get it Published: Find your subject, master your style and jump-start your poetic writing

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Weight 0.219 kg
Dimensions 2 × 12.8 × 19.6 cm
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Paperback

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Pages

272

Publisher

Year Published

2010-4-30

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Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1444103245

About The Author

John Hartley Williams is a poet and a teacher at the University of Berlin who has published nine collections of poetry. Two of his books have been shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize.Matthew Sweeney writes poetry for children and adults and is a creative writing teacher.

comprehensive and practical…the next best thing to having [the authors] on hand to encourage and coach you

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YOUR COMPLETE GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING AND WRITING POETRY.Write Poetry – and Get it Published is a new edition of a long-standing and popular guide which offers you plenty of advice and ideas for inspiration as well as practical support for all aspects of the poetry writing and publication process.

Table Of Content

: acknowledgements01: what does it take to be a poet?02: bump-starting the poem03: a challenge to the reader: groundwork exercises04: getting started: working arrangements05: i gotta use words when i talk to you06: visualising07: drafting and revision08: using models09: the co-operative approach10: subject matter11: context, mood and tone12: writing in different modes13: style14: getting the rhymes to choose you15: it don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing16: translation17: writing for children18: getting published19: reading aloud20: ars poetica: last words: taking it further

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