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The Who, the What, the Where and, most important of all, the How of the Poetry Business Poet, editor and publisher Peter Finch brings his unrivalled knowledge and expertise to bear on the weighty problems of developing your writing and getting published.
Are writers’ groups worth joining? Where are the biggest markets? Which are the best magazines and publishers? How are vanity publishers to be spotted? How should a book be promoted? How do authors prepare for readings?
Here are the answers, in a book which the beginner and the professional alike will find essential. Finch explores all aspects of writing and publishing poetry in witty and accessible style, peppering the facts and figures with anecdotes about the great and the good.
The Who, the What, the Where and, most important of all, the How of the Poetry Business Poet, editor and publisher Peter Finch brings his unrivalled knowledge and expertise to bear on the weighty problems of developing your writing and getting published.
Are writers’ groups worth joining? Where are the biggest markets? Which are the best magazines and publishers? How are vanity publishers to be spotted? How should a book be promoted? How do authors prepare for readings?
Here are the answers, in a book which the beginner and the professional alike will find essential. Finch explores all aspects of writing and publishing poetry in witty and accessible style, peppering the facts and figures with anecdotes about the great and the good.