This all-in-one reference, by two published poets, is the one book readers need to get started writing quality poetry. Filled with examples from celebrated poets, this step-by-step guide shows how to express ideas, thoughts, and emotions using imagery, metaphor, and tone.

The Everything Writing Poetry Book features:

• Exercises that help readers hone their skills
• Guidance on following basic poetic structure
• Information on how to start a poetry group
• Valuable advice for getting published

Tina D. Eliopulos is a graduate of Boise State University and Eastern Washington University. She has served as both poetry and fiction editor for Red Rock Review, a national literary journal published by the Community College of Southern Nevada.

Todd Scott Moffett graduated from the University of California-Irvine and Eastern Washington University. In 1994, he began coordinating the Writing Lab at the Community College of Southern Nevada. He currently teaches composition, literature, and creative writing for CCSN and grammar for the University of Nevada-Las Vegas and serves as associate editor for Red Rock Review.