Lesley Worthington

On Words Lesley Worthington

A debut collection of over 140 well-crafted and relatable poems created to motivate, delight, entertain, and inspire new, experienced, and want-to-be writers. Assorted forms and poetic styles including haiku, elfchen, limerick, and free verse addressing universal themes of the Writing Life. Includes collections on Getting Started, Staying Motivated, Generating Ideas, the Writer's Life, the role of reading, and the value of exploring poetry as a complement to your writing skill set. Insightful, creative, and fun pieces designed to support you through your writing journey. Inspired by the writings of Natalie Goldberg, Anne Lamott, and Julia Cameron and by the growing popularity of contemporary best-selling poets, this emerging writer has addressed the unique challenges and joys of the writing life through her collection of thoughtful and engaging poetry.