Poet Power: The Complete Guide to Getting Your Poetry PublishedPoet Power: The Complete Guide to Getting Your Poetry Published is the complete guide to publishing poetry and a motivational gem for every poet. It's a must-read for aspiring poets and published poets who want to expand their market. Author Thomas Williams removes the mystery with a step-by-step explanation of the business of poetry publishing, how to get your poetry noticed, and what magazine and book editors want, including the "9 secrets of publishable poetry." The comprehensive Poet Power includes numerous other topics, such as: designing and publishing your own books of poetry; editing your own chapbook series; selling poetry to bookstores, retail outlets, and catalogs; promoting and selling at your own poetry readings; getting media attention as a published poet; how to market yourself as a published poet; becoming a speaker on poetry in the community; a poet's guide to the Internet, and much more. Williams' authoritative but accessible style comes from his own experience. Not only has he had his literary works published, but he also built a successful publishing company from scratch. Poet Power is the only comprehensive guide to the practical business of poetry publishing and an inspiration to poets everywhere not just to do their best work, but to get it published too. |
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The Complete Guide to Getting Your Poetry Published Thomas A. Williams. THE CULTURE TOOLS SERIES into the tough Fledgling poets hoping to break into the tough world of publishing will appreciate the sound advice offered in this new ...
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The Complete Guide to Getting Your Poetry Published Thomas A. Williams. Contents. Preface / xi 1. The Enterprise of Poetry / 1 Why Poets Must Publish• Poet Power! and What It Will Teach You • Want to Publish Your Poems?: Learn These ...
The Complete Guide to Getting Your Poetry Published Thomas A. Williams. • Understanding the Publisher's Mindset • Why Publishers Pub- lish Poetry in the First Place: the Importance of Understanding Motivations • Why It's OK to Invest in ...
The Complete Guide to Getting Your Poetry Published Thomas A. Williams. Find Them • Selling Through Catalogues • Premium and Pro- motional Sales of Your Books 13. A Poet's Guide to the Internet / 162 The Internet: a Great New Tool • How ...
Contents
The Enterprise of Poetry | 1 |
A Poets Crash Course in the Economics of Publishing | 7 |
Nine Secrets of Publishable and Readable Poetry | 15 |
How to Get Published in Magazines | 29 |
Who Will Publish Your Book of Poetry? | 41 |
Publish It Yourself | 49 |
How to Design Typeset and Print | 57 |
How to Start and Publish Your Own Poetry Series | 91 |
The Unabashed Poets Guide to SelfPromotion | 106 |