Twelve years ago, after taking a special 1-on-1 poetry mentor class with C. Wade Bentley where I practiced writing free verse poetry, I decided to make a self-study of haiku. As part of that, I finally decided to buy a book I had been eyeing for a year at the local Barnes & Noble “The… Continue reading Reading that book I bought twelve years ago by Stephen Addiss
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Of a Writing Process
I tell my students that writing is an art, not a science, that there is no law governing how to write a masterpiece. Whatever works for each as an individual writer should be adhered to. Just how each walks with their chosen stride, there is no need to modify our gait to cohabitate the footprints… Continue reading Of a Writing Process
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