Guess what!!! I'm a semi finalist! They loooove my poem and their gonna stick it in thier book and they want me to join thier convention in fla!!! Their not gonna pay me i get to pay them and yadda yadda yadda&ten minutes ago i was writin a check and my family was excited etc... By a fluke i ...
I too entered the contest and was told I had written a good poem and it was to be published. I finally got the book, that was supposed to come out Summer (it's January), though they had changed the title, which they said could happen. (I too, paid fifty dollars each for 2 copies. Went on EBAY and ...
My 13 year old daughter got a letter that her poem was accepted for publication from poetry.com. I didn't research it, and just paid for the book. After the book came in and her poem was on the first page, I was a little suspicious. I researched on the internet and found out poetry.com has numerous ...
They are building a huge exploitation network off of the hops and dreams of aspiring writers. Writers submit original work in order to be considered for monthly or annual prize award. During that time, they contact you with a letter describing how great it will be to see your poem published in a ...
I am sixteen years old and I write poetry on my free time. When I recieved the oh-so-popular letter of acceptance and was immediately excited! I started telling everyone right away that I was going to be published and that it would look so good on my transcript and everone was excited with me. Then ...
On September 8, I responded to an announcement and an offer received via regular mail and email saying that one of my poems was selected to be in a book called Eternal Portraits. I thought this was kind of exciting, and my friends would be pleased to receive one of these books as a Christmas gift. ...