I entered a poem in response to an ad in our local throw-away newspaper. The ad requested a poem on a spiritual theme, and promised to pay the winner $1,000. A couple of weeks later, I received a letter congratulating me on being a semifinalist. The letter also said the poem would be included in ...
Well to start i wrote a poem to one of my boyfriends who was in jail at the time. I got on the internet and a pop came up advertising the Famous Poets Society. I said what the heck, what could it hurt? So i sent it off. About a week later i got a letter in the mail saying that they were publishing ...
I have too been a victim of the famous poets society. I received a letter stating that i had been a semifinalist. I also gave them money to publish my poem in a book. I have not received the book or any information about my poem in a year. ...
I was also mailed a letter saying that i was a semifinalist and i too was body slammed. My hopes were high, then i did some research and found out that it was a scam. They are however going by a new name which is Lavender Aurora who is claiming to be the editor. How can we stop these crooks from ...
I entered a poem called Answered Prayers to the Famous Poets Society contest back in September. I was notified in October that my poem had won a certain place in their contest, therefore, they wanted permission to publish it. I was so excited and proud! The poem had been written for my father, who ...
I have submitted several poems with FamousPoets.com and they have continued to receive letters from them about their convention in Florida. I was excited to know that I had actually won a poetry contest. I never knew that this poetry convention would be a rip-off. I do know for sure that if the ...