AP Lit: Sending poems out for publication

Homework: Bring your poems, stamps and cover letter to class tomorrow. 

Choose as many poems as you wish to get publish 1- 6 is quite the norm.

Bring 3 stamps or $1.75 to cover postage.

You need to include a cover letter similar to the one below:


The magazine address goes at the top left

The Claremont Review
4980 Wesley Road
Victoria, BC
V8Y 1Y 9

your name
address
city
postal code
email 
phone number

June 11, 2013

Dear Claremont Review Editors:

I am submitting several poems for your perusal. I have been published in ...... or
I have never been published before but I feel these poems are ready as they address . . .. (This part can be short and personal. A little about you or the poems you are submitting) Don't mention Claremont or me.

I look forward to your response.


Julie Wonderkind

Print and sign the letter above your name.

Bio: Add 1 to 3 sentences about yourself

Julie Wonderkind won the BCTELA award for poetry in 2009. Her work has been published in Aerie International and Polyphony H.S. 

or

Julie Wonderkind loves to walk Island View Beach at dawn. She is studying ecology next year at UBC but will continue to write poetry in her free time.