Kelli Russell Agodon (Books)

Kelli Russell Agodon Books

Kelli Russell Agodon is an acclaimed poet, writer, and editor from the Northwest. Her work often delves into the themes of living and writing creatively, exploring the power of art and inspiration. Agodon also champions other creators as a co-founder of Two Sylvias Press and an editor for a literary journal. Her poetry is known for its insightful perspective on the world and valuable prompts for writing.

Demystifying the Manuscript: Essays and Interviews on Creating a Book of Poems

246 pages
9 hours of reading

Book creation is an art and Demystifying the Manuscript offers many perspectives on how to put together a book of poems through the essays and interviews of contemporary prize-winning poets and editors. While there isn't a single "correct" method for creating a book of poems, Demystifying the Manuscript is filled with expert advice on all aspects of manuscript creation: ordering your poems, determining your goals, insider tips from the editors of journals and small presses, and everything in between. Demystifying the Manuscript will guide you through the process of creating your best book of poems whether you are an emerging writer or an established poet.