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This accessible writer's guide provides a helpful framework for creating poetry and navigates contemporary concerns and practices. Stephen Dobyns, author of the classic book on the beauty of poetry, Best Words, Best Order, moves into new terrain in this remarkable book. Bringing years of experience to bear on issues such as subject matter, the mechanics of poetry, and the revision process, Dobyns explores the complex relationship between writers and their work. From Louise Gluck to Pablo Neruda to William Butler Yeats, every chapter reveals useful lessons in these renowned poets' work. Both enlightening and encouraging, Next Word, Better Word demystifies a subtle art form and shows writers how to overcome obstacles in the creative process.Product Identifiers
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN-139780230621800
eBay Product ID (ePID)108446230
Product Key Features
Book TitleNext Word, Better Word: the Craft of Writing Poetry
AuthorStephen Dobyns
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2011
Number of Pages288 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height234mm
Item Width154mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorStephen Dobyns
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom