Smash Poetry Journal: 125 Writing Ideas for Inspiration and Self Exploration

Don’t wait for inspiration to strike! Whether you’re an aspiring or published poet, this book will help you get in a frame of mind to make creative writing a consistent part of your life. With prompts from Robert Lee Brewer’s popular blog, Poetic Asides on the Writer’s Digest website, you’ll find 125 ideas for writing poems along with the blank space you need to respond to the prompt. Perfectly sized to carry in a backpack or purse, you can jot down ideas for poems as you’re waiting in line for a morning coffee or take it to the park for a breezy afternoon writing session. AUTHOR: Robert Lee Brewer is a senior content editor at Writer’s Digest. He is the editor of Writer’s Market and Poet’s Market, and is the host of the popular Poetic Asides blog on WritersDigest.com. The Wednesday poetry prompts on the blog commonly receive more than 100 comments and engagements each week. Robert is the author of the poetry collection Solving the World’s Problems published by Press 53 in 2013. Voted Poet Laureate of the Blogosphere in 2010, Robert speaks around the country on topics related to publishing, poetry, finding and connecting with readers, and more.