Got another rejection this evening. This is the most encouraging rejection I’ve ever received. I love getting personal notes from editors because if they say anything – ANYTHING – no matter how neutral it is then it’s a good sign that at least they respected your work enough to comment. This last rejection, however, was [...]
Here’s some sage advice about copyrights from Robert Lee Brewer.
I’ve got to say, I find this to be a rather annoying practice myself, and I’m not a literary journal editor. If I were, I’d have this unspoken policy floating around in my head:
If I see a copyright symbol or notice of any kind then the [...]
A nice poem about teachers from an old master.
The Show Me State gets a poet laureate.
A small town poet laureate in the UK starts a blog.
From another poetry blog:
I did not allow myself time to ask permission to reprint any of his poems and so I can only provide short excerpts.
Just so you’ll know, you [...]