What's Really Wrong with Poetry Book Contests?

by David Alpaugh

DAVID ALPAUGH

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Rattle editor Tim Green notes that "this isn't the first time David Alpaugh has held a mirror up to the poetry industry and asked a lot of provocative questions". Click the link below for David's thoughts on poetry contests.

WHAT'S REALLY WRONG WITH POETRY BOOK CONTESTS?