How to use rhythm in writing
Using rhythm in your writing can make a big impact – whatever your preferred genre. Read on to learn more.
Poetry Articles
A guide to different poetry techniques
What makes a poem a poem? What sets verse apart from prose? The answer lies in the use of poetry techniques.
What is epistrophe?
Learn how to use this writing technique to elevate your own writing.
What is dark poetry?
Plenty of poets have been enchanted by dark poetry, but what is it? And how do you write in the style of a dark poet?
What is assonance?
Take a look at how this clever little literary device can draw readers in and help to bring your words to life.
How to write love poetry
A perfect love poem requires real craft. Read on for an essential guide on writing love poetry straight from the heart, with the help from former poet laureate, Carol Ann Duffy,
How to start writing poetry
Ready to take the leap into poetry? Take a look at our useful guide to help kickstart the journey.
What is slam poetry
Poetry slams are a great way to test out new material as a poet. Read on to find out what you can expect at a slam.
National Poetry Day 2022
Curious about the realms of rhyme and rhetoric? Why not step into the world which borne John Keates, Rupi Kaur and Carol Ann Duffy this National Poetry Day?
What is anaphora?
This tool is one every writer should have in their toolbox. Read on to learn how to use it to better your writing.
How to write a chorus
Ready to write your own hit but don’t know where to start? Songwriter Gary Barlow recommends crafting the chorus first. Read on to learn how to write a great chorus with some insights from music producer Mark Ronson too.
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