Polish. Research. Submit.
Ready to share your poems with the world--but not sure how to go about finding a publisher? This guide is for you. Here, we'll show you how to navigate the scene efficiently, how to choose the platforms that are right for you, and how to communicate professionally with editors.
The Academy of American Poets has put together an excellent overview of the publishing process; this article serves as an introduction to topics we'll cover in detail in this guide. Another excellent step-by-step guide from Aerogramme Writers' Studio can be found here. Poet, teacher, and Submittable Content Strategist Rachel Mindell also offers a free online class called How to Get Published: A Step-by-Step Guide to Submitting Your Writing on Skillshare.