Friday, May 13, 2011

Poetry Tips: Good Luck or Bad Luck

For me, Friday the 13th is always filled with good luck but many people are superstitious and believe Friday the 13th to be bad luck. Which group do you fall in? This week is all about “luck.”

For inspiration and insight, check out:
http://urbanlegends.about.com/cs/historical/a/friday_the_13th.htm

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080761/


Have fun and please drop in again next week…

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Sugar House Review Open Submissions

Open year round, thank goodness, but please only send once or twice during an entire year’s time. You may send up to 5 poems up to 15 pages in total length, via e-mail. You must include a short bio, 1-4 sentences, and include your contact information.

Check out the editors’ bios on the website to get an idea of the style of writer’s bios they are looking for. Please also try to read some samples of what they publish:

http://sugarhousereview.com/submit.html

Once you’ve read through the submissions page and looked over the editor’s bios and some sample poems and you are convinced your poems fit their aesthetic, send an e-mail to:

editorsATsugarhousereviewDOTcom
**Be sure to put your last name and the word “submission” in the subject line, and while your bio can be copy-and-pasted to the e-mail, do attach your poems as a word document or an rtf.

Good luck to all of you who submit, pleast stop in tomorrow for more Poetry Tips…

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Poems Found by Poet Hound

http://blossombones.com/winter_spring2011/tracey_ws2011.html
“This Paper Landscape” by Sara Tracey

http://www.lapetitezine.org/issue_26/megan_pugh_youll_look_sweller.htm
“You’ll Look Sweller” by Megan Pugh


Thanks for clicking in, please drop by tomorrow for more Open Submissions…