Looking to submit and publish some of your poetry within literary journals and magazines? Searching high and low for poetry or chapbook contests? Scouring the Internet for blogs, reviewers and writing communities? Use our resources to help you.
LitLine: A Web site for the Independent Literary Community: The Independent Literary Community consists of noncommercial literary presses and magazines, literary centers, writers conferences and festivals, writers who publish with noncommercial literary presses and magazines, service organizations which support the community, and independent bookstores which are the chief purveyors of noncommercial press books.
New Pages: Good Reading Starts Here: News, information and guides to independent bookstores, independent publishers, literary magazines, alternative periodicals, independent record labels, alternative newsweeklies and more.
CLMP: Council of Literary Magazines and Presses: The Council of Literary Magazines and Presses serves one of the most active segments of American arts and culture: the independent publishers of exceptional fiction, poetry and prose. Literary magazines and presses accomplish the backstage work of American literature: discovering new writers; supporting mid-career writers; publishing the creative voices of communities underrepresented in the mainstream commercial culture; and preserving literature for future readers by keeping books in print.
Duotrope’s Digest: A Resource for Fiction Writers & Poets: Duotrope's Digest is a database of over 2,050 current markets for short fiction, poetry, and novels/collections. Use this page to search for markets that may make a fine home for the piece you just polished. Use the menus at the top and right to explore the rest of the free services we offer writers and editors, including a free online submissions tracker for registered users. If you are new to Duotrope's Digest, please acquaint yourself with our terms & definitions before running your first search.
Poets & Writers: From Inspiration to Publication: Poets & Writers, Inc. is the primary source of information, support, and guidance for creative writers. Founded in 1970, it is the nation's largest nonprofit literary organization serving poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers.
The Association of Writers and Writing Programs: The mission of The Association of Writers & Writing Programs is to foster literary talent and achievement, to advance the art of writing as essential to a good education, and to serve the makers, teachers, students, and readers of contemporary writing.
Freelance Writing: Learn about freelance writing. Find freelance writing jobs. Learn how to freelance.
The Millions: A tremendous, insightful blog about the most current publications, reviews and writing topics of interest.
Write Habit: Sit Down and Write: About Write Habit: To grow as a writer, you have to sit down and write—a simple truth that is not so simple to follow. Write Habit's mission is to provide writers with tips and tools to help them get ahead. Getting ahead means writing regularly and publishing work, two things that Write Habit aims to help you do better.
Book Marketing Network: The network for book authors and publishers: About Book Marketing Network: A place to share, a place to give, a place to pass it on. For book authors, self-publishers, book publishers, publicists, marketers, and others involved in writing, publishing and marketing books.
Unique Resources for Poetry
• The Poetry Resource Page
• Poetry Foundation: The Online Home of the Poetry Foundation
• Young Poets: Youngpoets.ca
• Poets.org: Poetry, Poems, Bios & More
• Poetry Daily
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