Writing Better Lyrics
Pat Pattisonis a professor at Berklee College of Music, where he teaches lyric writing and poetry. His books includeWriting Better Lyrics,The Essential Guide to Lyric Form and Structure, andThe Essential Guide to Rhyming. In addition, Pat has developed three online lyric writing courses for Berklee’s online school, and has written articles for a variety of industry publications. His internationally successful students include multiple Grammy winners John Mayer and Gillian Welch. He lives in Boston, Massachusetts.