List of 50 Poetic Forms for Poets by Robert Lee Brewer on Writer's Digest

This list of poetic forms compiled by Robert Lee Brewer of Writer’s Digest includes links to each of his articles for each of the forms. Each article includes the requirements of the form, as well as examples, other related links, and definitions when needed. I also like Brewer’s […]

List of 50 Poetic Forms for Poets by Robert Lee Brewer on Writer’s Digest

This list of poetic forms compiled by Robert Lee Brewer of Writer’s Digest includes links to each of his articles for each of the forms. Each article includes the requirements of the form, as well as examples, other related links, and definitions when needed. I also like Brewer’s […]

The Un-"Selfish Poet" site review—Woven Tale Press + NO FEE Submission call

I’m so honored to have Emily Jaeger, Features Editor of Woven Tale Press publish this lovely site review of my blog today. She does a great job explaining what I’m up to and the types of information you can find here on my site. “The site is blessedly […]

Calls for submissions and contests in Winning Writers' FREE newsletter . . .

Winning Writers is a site focused on providing the best sources for poets and writers, including: a monthly newsletter with free poetry and prose contests, click here to subscribe email Winning Writers (jendi@winningwriters.com) with your recent publications or contest honors and they will include you in their newsletter! (You […]

Calls for submissions and contests in Winning Writers’ FREE newsletter . . .

Winning Writers is a site focused on providing the best sources for poets and writers, including: a monthly newsletter with free poetry and prose contests, click here to subscribe email Winning Writers (jendi@winningwriters.com) with your recent publications or contest honors and they will include you in their newsletter! (You […]

Tips For Publishing Chapbooks by Susan Rich

This excellent article by Susan Rich provides insights and tips on how to best present your chapbook to presses and contests. The article includes ten well-described tips from her personal editing experience, including: Persistence. Persistence. Persistence. Follow the Rules Create a Theme that Provides Coherence Ordering your Manuscript […]

"Moving forward with poetry and prose" an offering from espnW to mark the worldwide women's marches today + more poems

There’s not much more to be said about this exceptional offering of poems and prose presented by espnW. Click on the article link below and spend some time with the words of these honest and masterful human beings, including Meg Day, Ada Limón, Mahogany L. Browne, Allison Glock, and Jessica Jacobs. Also […]

“Moving forward with poetry and prose” an offering from espnW to mark the worldwide women’s marches today + more poems

There’s not much more to be said about this exceptional offering of poems and prose presented by espnW. Click on the article link below and spend some time with the words of these honest and masterful human beings, including Meg Day, Ada Limón, Mahogany L. Browne, Allison Glock, and Jessica Jacobs. Also […]

Need poetry/writing prompts? Check out this list compiled by Bernadette Mayer . . .

The Poetry Foundation describes Bernadette Mayer as "an avant-garde writer associated with the New York School of poets . . . known for her innovative use of language." The list starts with journaling ideas and then continues with a HUGE list of writing experiments. Scroll down about a […]

Book review call, AWP event, FREE stuff + editor interview —— Five Oaks Press/Live Oak Review

Five Oaks Press is a small press comprised of editor-in-chief Lynn Houston and assistant editor Stacey Balkun. They have been publishing poetry since 2014 and will be releasing their first novel-length work of literary fiction in the summer of 2017. They are always accepting submissions of reviews for […]

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