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Synopsis
A collaboration among members of Jordan's "Poetry for the People" workshop that provides a step-by-step guide for teachers and poets on how to inspire young people to write. Features interviews with Ntozake Shange, Leroy Quintana, Alfred Arteaga, Janice Gould, Dan Bellm, Marilyn Chin, Joy Harjo, as well as bibliographies of poetry from dozens of traditions and cultures. The book also discusses ways of making poetry an integral part of schools and communities.
| Size | | Height: | 9.0 in | | Width: | 6.5 in | | Thickness: | 0.5 in | | Weight: | 16.0 oz |
Industry Reviews
"This is a book of life: of energy, passion and hard, hands-on work in the name of poetry and of community. 'Without fear of being happy,' June Jordan, master poet-teacher, and her students offer this practical guide, inspiration and invitation to people and poets everywhere."
Adrienne Rich
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