a fine idea!
am I to understand that these 4 poems do not have to be snaps?
that would suit me fine, snaps not being my manner.
I'll get right on working on some new material.
KS
On 19/03/2008, andrew burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> We have good news.
>
> Since poetryetc began in 1997, there have been themes and special poet's
> postings, a thousand and one Snaps written, and a trillion postings, many
> carrying drafts of poems from their author to the critical eyes of the
> forever-changing membership. And so it was ordained by our founder, John
> Kinsella, Australian poet then ensconced in Cambridge University.
>
> I have long wished for an anthology based on the works of this diverse
> coterie, and so have pursued the matter a couple of times before. This time,
> with the blessings of Joe and Anny, I have gone ahead and rounded-up a team
> to help this dream come true: Candice Ward has accepted the challenging post
> as Editor, selecting and shaping the collection; I will be Managing Editor,
> dealing with practical matters; Peter Ciccariella has agreed to be book
> designer and cover illustrator; and a publisher (who at this stage wishes to
> remain anonymous) is presently counting his beans to see if it is feasible
> for him to publish it. We would also like a Marketing Manager if anyone is
> willing to put their hand up for that role.
>
> So, we are asking you to submit up to four poems, in a Word document only,
> to Candice Ward <[log in to unmask] and myself [log in to unmask] before 31
> May 2008. We would prefer unpublished recent poems and/or translations;
> however, published poems are acceptable if you own or have copyright
> clearance on a worldwide basis. If they have appeared on poetryetc or your
> personal blog, that is not a worry.
>
> We are endeavouring to gauge realistic print run numbers, so an indication
> with your submission of how many copies you would like to buy above your
> complimentary one would be appreciated. The recommended retail price will be
> around $US25.
> Early submissions are welcome, accompanied by biographical detail of
> approximately 50 words.
>
> Please write in the subject area: p'etc anthology submission.
>
> I thank Candice and Peter for coming on board this project so willingly, and
> can tell all members - active and lurking - that we are excited about this
> anthology appearing this year.
>
>
>
> --
> Andrew
> http://hispirits.blogspot.com/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/aburke/
>
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