A twenty first century guide to writing well by jo bell and jane commane. As well as practical information such as using politics in poetry submitting to different magazines and publications and building a track record.
A winner of the charles causley prize and the manchester cathedral prize she was the first canal laureate for the uk appointed by the poetry society and the canal river trust.
How to be a poet jo bell.
The brief was to write a poem a week for a year.
A twenty first century guide to writing well by jo bell and jane commane.
It is an exploration both practically and creatively of what it is to write poems read poems share poems and publish poetry.
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She lives on a narrowboat on the english waterways.
This handbook grew out of the famous 52 project run by jo bell online.
Instead how to be a poet is a manifesto of sorts.
How to be a poet.
How to be a poet by jo bell jane commane and special guests how to be a poet.
How to be a poet is the brainchild of poet jo bell and editor jane commane.
Mona arshi clive birnie rishi dastidar jonathan davidson abi palmer robert peake and joelle taylor.
We called our project how to be a poet because its not just a writing manual.
With special guest essays from.
I cant praise this book highly enough.
Its an offering up of our own thoughts on the practice of poetry.
And her career has since included running a fleet of historic narrowboats and acting as director of national poetry day for six years.
A consideration of what poetry reading and writing can mean to a thoughtful person seeking to do both with pleasure and skill.
With special guest essays from.
Youll be a better poet from page one stop reading my prattle just order it now.
Want to be a poet or want to be a better poet ever wondered why your poems just dont seem to have that proper poety poetryness then get this book.
As they say in the music biz all killer no filler.
There were so many wonderful lines and beautiful quotes which really touched my heart.
Jo bell united kingdom 1967 saturday 15 november 2014.
As a natural follow on to the 52 project of 2014 this project aims to help poets taking the next step in developing working and participating in the wider creative community as a writer.
She discovered historic narrowboats and began writing poetry seriously at about the same time.
She is a poet and performer with a blog a website and a newly reissued book.
Jo bell is a unique force in british poetry bringing a large personality and boundless energy to both writing and promoting it.
Kith nine arches press is jo bells second collection of poems.
Posted on january 24.
For instance the chapters on looking making peace with poetry confidence and learning from art and artists.
Jo bell poet jo bell was the inaugural canal laureate for the canal river trust and the poetry society from 2013 2015.
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