CherieThe awkwardness of writing poetry cover letters as a newbieMy thoughts on the tricky beast that is the cover letter for poetry submissions, especially when you have no prior relevant experience.Nov 7, 2023
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CherieThe long road to getting poetry publishedOn the difficulties of getting your work published, and what you should consider when you submit your poems.Sep 23, 2023Sep 23, 2023
CherieThe awkwardness of writing poetry cover letters as a newbieMy thoughts on the tricky beast that is the cover letter for poetry submissions, especially when you have no prior relevant experience.Nov 7, 2023
CherieOn choosing my favourite A. E. Housman poemSome background to the great poet’s oeuvre, and why it was difficult to choose just one favourite poem of his.Jul 13, 2023
CherieWhy it can be unhelpful to put too much stock in successSuccessful writers like to impart words of wisdom to their unsuccessful counterparts. It’s not always a good idea to pay too much…Oct 24, 2023
InPoetry PalacebyZach J. PaynePoetry Doesn’t Have to RhymeRhyme is a tool, not a defining characteristic.Nov 22, 20197
CherieThe long road to getting poetry publishedOn the difficulties of getting your work published, and what you should consider when you submit your poems.Sep 23, 2023
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CheriePunched in the guts: Good closing lines in poetryOn the way that good conclusions in poems can greatly strengthen the work, and some examples.Jun 20, 2023
CherieRight into it: Good first lines in poetryOn the benefit a good first line can bring to your poems, and some examples.Jun 9, 2023
