Poets' Handbook: A Guide to Building Great PoemsIf you're an aspiring poet, this handbook will be a valuable reference source. It is a complete step-by-step guide to poetry, from the very first spark of inspiration to the final revision. |
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| Title | Poets' Handbook: A Guide to Building Great Poems Writers' Bookshop Series |
| Author | Kenneth C. Steven |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Writers' Bookshop, 2001 |
| ISBN | 1902713109, 9781902713106 |
| Length | 80 pages |
| Subjects | › Reference / Handbooks & Manuals |
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