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POETIC DEVICE: EPISTROPHE

11/21/2023

Over the past eighteen months, we’ve taken a closer look at a variety of poetic devices and we’ll wrap up this series today. (Stay tuned next year for another monthly series about the intricacies of rhyme and meter!) Let’s take a look at the poetic device: Epistrophe

Poetic Devices: Tricolon

10/17/2023

It’s time for another blog post about the use of poetic devices in picture book writing. Today, we’ll take a look at a more obscure device: Tricolon

POETIC DEVICE: ENJAMBMENT

9/19/2023

I’m back with my series of blog posts about the use of poetic devices in picture book writing. We use poetic devices to enhance our written work and create a deeper connection for our reader. Today’s topic: Enjambment

POETIC DEVICE: CAESURA

8/15/2023

We use poetic devices to enhance our written work and create a deeper connection for our reader. Today, we’ll take a look at the poetic device: Caesura

POETIC DEVICE: UNDERSTATEMENT

7/18/2023

It’s time for another blog post about the use of poetic devices in picture book writing. Today, we’ll take a look at the poetic device: Understatement

POETIC DEVICE: REPETITION

6/20/2023

We use poetic devices to enhance our written work and create a deeper connection for our reader. Today, we’ll take a look at the poetic device: Repetition

POETry prescription: IMAGERY

5/16/2023

We use poetic devices to enhance our written work and create a deeper connection for our reader. Today, we’ll take a look at the poetic device: Imagery

Imagery is the use of language that evokes sensory images. Its effect is to help draw the reader into the written piece.

Poetry Prescription: personification

4/18/2023

It’s time for another blog post about the use of poetic devices in picture book writing. Today, we’ll take a look at the poetic device: Personification

POETRY PRESCRIPTION: HYPERBOLE

1/17/2023

It’s time for another blog post about the use of poetic devices in picture book writing. Today, we’ll take a look at the poetic device: Hyperbole

Hyperbole is an excessive exaggeration, used to create emphasis or humor.

POETRY PRESCRIPTION: CONSONANCE

12/6/2022

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We're expert picture book authors. We love providing critiques of rhyming and lyrical picture books. In this blog, we share poetry prescriptions, mentor text referrals, and occasion posts from visiting "doctors" to help you get your manuscript in tip-top shape!

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