Poetry Now

You can make yourself a little bit of extra money by being published in this quarterly publication. Only subscribers may publish here so it does cut down the competition for poetry which is huge. You won't make a fortune but at least you will be able to call yourself a published poet. Poetry Now is well produced and interesting to read. You get paid with a free copy and cash or a recent Poetry Anthology. They pay around £5 for a themed poem, humour, or a poem based on a picture. Sometimes that increases to £10 if the editor stipulates special criteria. This is a quarterly publication and it costs £15 per year to receive. It is well worth the price. ...  Read the complete review

I subscribe to several poetry magazine, but Poetry Now (ISSN 0969-4005) is undoubtedly my favourite. It is well produced, reasonably priced, enjoyable to read and pays for all material with a free copy of the magazine PLUS either cash or a recent Poetry Now anthology. The magazine is a quarterly production (Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter), and has a wealth of information for writers, from articles to competitions to details of writer's groups. If you are suffering from writers block, or even if you just enjoy challenges, Poetry Now has all these different things to get your creative juices flowing; Themed Poetry (3 or 4 different themes each ...  Read the complete review