Thirty years after making his debut as Porky the Poet, Phill Jupitus is still protesting. So what’s new in political poetry?
Forward nominated poet Emma Lee shares some thoughts on how and where to best sell your poetry books.
Katrina Vandenberg offers up methods of ordering your poems for a collection
www.pw.org/content/putting_your_poetry_order_mixtape_strategy
Helena Nelson blogs about reading submissions and gives a few tips on how to submit to competitions.
www.happenstancepress.org/index.php/blog/entry/and-the-stanzas-went-in-two-by-two
Poet Kei Miller discusses some of his experiences
keimiller.wordpress.com/2014/07/25/the-anxieties-of-being-a-black-poet-in-britain
Carole Bromley, founder of the York Stanza, describes how she set up the group and what she has learned about making it work.
www.poetrysociety.org.uk/content/membership/stanzas/setupstanza
The Poetry Society's expanding series of fascinating exchanges between Poetry Review editors and contributors,
past and present, as they explore ideas and issues generated by the issue.
The poetry team at The Southbank Centre chooses their 50 greatest modern love poems
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/jul/02/fifty-greatest-love-poems-30-different-countries
Kate Noakes, poet and performer, gives her top tips on how NOT to read at an event:
http://boomslangpoetry.blogspot.fr/2014/06/how-not-to-give-poetry-reading.html
Kate Welsh, poet and performer, gives her top tips on what NOT to do when organising poetry events
http://boomslangpoetry.blogspot.fr/2014/07/how-not-to-organise-poetry-reading.html
Poetry, perhaps more than any other form of writing, delves deep into emotions and rhythm plays a big part in evoking those feelings.
www.npr.org/2014/06/20/323329319/how-rhythm-carries-a-poem-from-head-to-heart
Camille T Dungy at Poetry Foundation on how to write a wise poem
www.poetryfoundation.org/article/247926
William Logan of the New York Times, argues for poetry in every day life.
www.nytimes.com/2014/06/15/sunday-review/poetry-who-needs-it
Rattle's mission is to promote the practice of poetry.
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