Walking Light: Memoirs and Essays on Poetry
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dunn, Stephen, PUBLISHER: BOA Editions, Committed to exploring the role of poetry and poets in our culture, Stephen Dunn provides new, expanded versions of the ong>essaysong> originally published by W. W. Norton in , now out of print. In "Walking Light," Dunn discusses the relationship between art and sport, the role of imagination in writing poetry, and the necessity for surprise and discovery when writing a poem. Humorous, intelligent and accessible, "Walking Light" is a book that will appeal to writers, readers, and teachers of poetry. Stephen Dunn is the author of eleven collection of poetry. He teaches writing and literature at the Richard Stockton College in Pomona, New Jersey, and lives in Port Republic, New Jersey.