The Art of the Almost Said
“The Art of the Almost Said is a how-to-do-it book of the highest order.”—Leland Ryken, author and scholar
“Far and away the best book I’ve read on the art and commerce of poetry.”—Latayne Scott, award-winning author
“This book inspires, cajoles, and teases its readers to express themselves creatively.”—Bruce Edward Walker, host of the Acton Institute’s Upstream podcast
If you’ve ever toyed with the idea of writing poetry, this book is your place to start. It is for the struggling poet, the wanting-to-get-better poet, the hoping-to-publish-someday poet. It helps you understand the basics of reading poetry, discover the elements that make up a poem, dissect the common obstacles, and learn how to reach your reader.
Shake your creativity loose—and uncover the poems you were meant to write.
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