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Magazines : Poets & Writers MagazineIn association with Amazon.comfrom: Poets & Writers Inc  List Price: $29.70 Amazon.com's Price: $19.95 You Save: $9.75 (33%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 2 to 4 months
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Binding: MagazineFirst Issue Lead Time: 12-16 weeks Format: Magazine Subscription Issues Per Year: 6 Label: Poets & Writers Inc Magazine Type: Trade magazine Manufacturer: Poets & Writers Inc Number Of Issues: 6 Publisher: Poets & Writers Inc Studio: Poets & Writers Inc Subscription Length: 365 days Sales Rank: 329 Related Items: Editorial Review: Product Description: Includes interviews with poets and fiction writers as well as essays written by established authors, with news about the publishing community and coverage of political issues of interest to writers. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Not rating Poet & Writers, just Amazon's subscription schemeTo be absolutely clear, I am a fan of P&W and if I were only rating them here, I'd give them 4 or 5 stars. My beef is with Amazon's advertising "up to 75% off" for subscriptions. I've checked the rates for VQR, Poetry, Writer's Digest, and Poets & writers, and I'm four for four: Amazon's rates are either exactly the same as those posted on these journals' websites, or (in the case of Writer's Digest and P&W) more expensive. It's nice, I guess, that Amazon is providing more exposure for these ... Read More Rating:  - Good ResourcesThis magazine has an excellent section of up to date listing of grants and awards for writers. The only disadvantage, is that it is very focussed on the American writer - a bit more international content would be of interest. Rating:  - MAGAZINEThe convenience of being able to renew a subscription through Amazon is great. The first issue hasn't been delivered yet because it's not due yet, but I will assume that it will come as expected. Rating: - An Honest VoiceThere's an inescapeable feeling when reading most writing publications that you're about to be fleeced. There are ads that offer instant publication, or expensive editorial and design services. There is also a tone of phony upbeat optimism about success in what is admittedly one of the most competitive arenas in the world. So Poets & Writers is a relief and a blessing. It offers realistic, unfawning stories about the experience of real writers. ... Read More Rating: - Indispensable Tool and InspirationI've been a P&W subscriber and reader (even when not a subscriber) for years. I've also tried various other writers' magazines, such as The Writer and Writer's Digest. The latter two were fine when I was just beginning to dip into the freelance market, just beginning to look at publishers for first manuscripts, but when I gained more experience, I soon realized those just didn't make the cut anymore. The articles were too often repetitive and geared towards such elementary basics that I was no longer ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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