Publishing Poetry: The Essential Guide - Softcover

Kenneth Steven

9781861441133: Publishing Poetry: The Essential Guide

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1861441134 ISBN 13: 9781861441133

Publisher: Need2Know, 2010

More people than ever before are desperately trying to gain an audience for their poetry. More often than not, they end up frustrated because they don't really know where to start. Help is at hand. This essential guide will show you how to get published and how to be taken seriously as a poet. Expert advice will guide you through the process that leads to publication: from attending poetry readings and submitting your work to magazines, to preparing a collection for a publisher and promoting your work. Copyright and legal matters are discussed, as well as submission rules. A comprehensive directory of magazines, journals, competitions and awards is also included. Publishing Poetry: The Essential Guide will encourage at every turn, providing you with a variety of ideas so you can succeed in the poetry business, and see your work in print. Kenneth Steven gets paid for his poems - so can you. Author: Kenneth Steven

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About the Author:

Kenneth Stevens is a full-time poet, novelist and children's author. Several collections of his poetry have been published, the best known of which are 'The Missing Days' and 'Iona'. He has been both Writer and Reader in residence at Aberdeen City Council. He travels all over Britain lecturing on writing as well as reading his own work. Kenneth lives in Dunkeld in the Scottish Highlands.

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