The Writing University Podcast
The Writing University Podcast
The Writing University
Episode 15: Katie Ford: "Ghost Forms: Using Traditional Form in Free Verse"
54 minutes Posted Jun 19, 2010 at 1:50 pm.
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In this podcast, poet Katie Ford examines the usefulness of employing the “ghosts” of classical forms in crafting contemporary poetry. Ford advises writers to look to the sonnet and listen for the “inherent music” of popular and tested literary technologies.