I have been put into books by Poetry.com. I know it is a scam, but it is nice to see my work put into print. I had to pay a lot of money to see this. That is the big problem. I can buy a published poetry book for less than I paid to see my own. ...
I have been stupid and put my poetry on poetry.com, I have read that there is a way to delete your poetry but I cannot find a way myself. Since I posted my poetry I have been sent letters saying that I was a semi-finalist and that they had given the following: "The Board of Trustees ...
I entered a competion with this group, recieved the email like people are saying happened to them. They also told me, I was entered as a semi-finalist and my poem would go on to be in the finals. I have never done this before, so I was unsuspecting of any rip off. So i read the email, was overjoyed ...
I just wanted to say that when I was seventeen I submitted work to poetry.com but figured out it was a scam before attempting to pay for anything. My english professor informed me that e-publishers like poetry.com do what is called vanity publishing. Its designed to snag anyone looking to see ...
On February 28th I received a letter from poetry.com, and I was in formed that I also was an "semi-fianlist"in their Open Poetry Contest. They wanted me to let them publish my poem and then buy the book to read my "Own" poem in. To me that just didn't seem right, so I wrote them ...
This past Wednesday my 4-runner was repossessed. I was in total shock. I did not get any notice or get an opportunity to make things right. Yes, I was wrong in having late payments totaling $1,600. But many payments I had made where always well over the amount due and on time. They did not care ...