Creative Writing

• Poetry, Method and Education Research: Doing Critical, Decolonising and Political Inquiry by Esther Fitzpatrick & Katie Fitzpatrick (Editors)

  Publication Date: 2020

  Poetry can be both political and pedagogical. It is utilised in a variety of ways in research to enhance, critique, analyse and express different voices. Poetry, Method and Education Research brings together international scholars to explore issues as diverse as neoliberalism, culture, decolonising education, health and teacher identities.
• Poetry: A Survivor's Guide by Mark Yakich

  Publication Date: 2015

  Playful and serious, unforgiving and compassionate, Poetry: A Survivor's Guide offers an original take on a subject both loved and feared. In a series of provocative and inspiring propositions, the act of reading a poem is made new and the act of writing one is made over. Questions of poetry's difficulty, pretension and relevance are explored with insight and daring.
• A Poetry Handbook by Mary Oliver

  Publication Date: 1994

  From the beloved and acclaimed poet, an ultimate guide to writing and understanding poetry. With passion and wit, Mary Oliver skillfully imparts expertise from her long, celebrated career as a disguised poet. She walks readers through exactly how a poem is built, from meter and rhyme, to form and diction, to sound and sense, drawing on poems by Robert Frost, Elizabeth Bishop, and others.