Writing Therapy


© Tom Bell

Lessons

Lesson 1: What is a poem?
What do you think a poem is? This lesson will help you discover the answer then allow you to share a poem -- or respond to an "I wish" exercise! ...
Introduction
Getting started
Throwing a feeling
Bibliography

Lesson 2: Turn Up the Volume?
Ways to modify your poetry to turn up or down the emotional volume....
Introduction
Intensity
Use of Formal Elements
Bibliography

Lesson 3: Writing and health
Ways that writing might influence health....
Introduction
Health and writing - Pennebaker Model
Section Three: Story
Bibliography

Lesson 4: Shaping the Feelings
Writing as healing.....
Introduction
Shaping
Audience
Bibliography

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