Resources for Poets
If You Have a Little $$ to Spend
POETRY LECTURES/READINGS ON CASSETTE/CD-ROM:
Poetry Speaks: Great Poets Read Their Work (book and audio CDs)
, by Elise Paschen & Rebekah Presson Mosby
Poetry to My Ear
, by Jocelyn Camp & Howard Nimchinsky
This Craft of Verse (4-CD set)
, by Jorge Luis Borges
Warren Wilson College MFA Program for Writers Audio Recordings
MAGAZINES FOR POETS/WRITERS:
Poets & Writers Magazine
Writer
The Writer's Chronicle
Writer's Digest
BOOKS ON WRITING/READING POETRY:
American Poetry Observed
, ed. by Joe David Bellamy
The Art and Craft of Poetry
, by Michael Bugeja
The Book of Forms: A Handbook of Poetics
, by Lewis Turco
Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Poetry
, by Nikki Moustaki
The Discovery of Poetry: A Field Guide to Reading and Writing Poems
, by Frances Mayes
How to Read a Poem and Fall in Love with Poetry
, by Edward Hirsch
In the Palm of Your Hand: The Poet's Portable Workshop
, by Steve Kowit
Making Your Own Days: The Pleasures of Reading and Writing Poetry
, by Kenneth Koch
The Poet's Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry
, by Kim Addonizio & Dorianne Laux
A Poet's Guide to Poetry
, by Mary Kinzie
Poetic Meter & Poetic Form
, by Paul Fussell
The Poetry Home Repair Manual: Practical Advice for Beginning Poets
, by Ted Kooser
Poetry Matters: Writing a Poems from the Inside Out
, by Ralph Fletcher
The Practice of Poetry: Writing Exercises from Poets Who Teach
, by Robin Behn
Proofs and Theories
, by Louise Gluck
Readings for Writers
, ed. by David Lynn
Writing Down the Bones
, by Natalie Goldberg
ONLINE POETRY CLASSES/WORKSHOPS:
AbsoluteWrite University
Hamline University Graduate School of Liberal Studies
(sampler courses in writing)
Mid-American Review Online Workshops
The Southeast Review Writing Regimen
(only $10.00 for the 30-day regimen)
Suite University
Writers Online Workshops
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