The Craft of Lyric Writing

This hardcover first edition is in good condition, with a well-maintained dust jacket that has minor edge wear. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it presents well for both collectors and readers interested in lyric writing.

"The Craft of Lyric Writing" by Sheila Davis, published by Writer's Digest Books in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1985, is a comprehensive guide to the art of songwriting. This first edition hardcover offers aspiring lyricists insights into crafting compelling lyrics, drawing from Davis's expertise and her successful course at the Songwriters' Guild. The book is a valuable resource for both novice and experienced songwriters, delving into the nuances of lyric construction and the creative process. As a first edition, it holds particular interest for collectors and music enthusiasts. The book is well-preserved, with a dust jacket showing only minor edge wear, making it a fine addition to any music or writing collection.