I returned to my old home town of Colchester recently to give a talk at one of my old schools, and was asked by a young poet there how to get published. Specifically,
- which are the best magazines or journals to submit to when you want to get published?
and
- is there any way of getting past the shredder other than the poems themselves being very good?
So I thought I’d lay out a few useful pointers for young poets looking to make their way in the world. Read more