Ordinary Genius: A Guide for the Poet Within

by Kim Addonizio

Book Overview

"The creative process is just that," maintains Kim Addonizio. "Not a means to an end, but an ongoing participation." A widely acclaimed poet and finalist for the National Book Award, Addonizio meditates on her own process as she encourages writers to explore both their personal and political worlds, to seek inspiration from poets new and old, and to discover the rich poetic resources of the Internet. Lively, accessible, and informative, Ordinary Genius?provides...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393334163
• ISBN13: 9780393334166
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.1"