Writing poetry

This section contains advice and tips on writing poetry and getting your work noticed by a publisher.


Approaching a poetry publisher

by Roddy Lumsden

Roddy Lumsden outlines the route to getting a volume of poetry published and advises poets on when and how to approach a publisher.

If you follow the perils and pleasures of British poetry via the newspapers, you are excused for thinking things are in a bad way. The media rarely misses …

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