* A long, long time ago... I can still remember How Kaltica v. TomWest used to make me smile. And I thought if I knew my Poe That I could ma...

(This post has been elevated from the comment section of the Writing Forum Survey . In his post Can There Be Poem Criticism Without PoBiz Cr...

Please comment on this post here . (The following essay by Matt Koeske appeared as a comment to Thread: Writing Forum Survey --admin.) I...

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. --Mark Twain

* It all starts at the piglet stage... And then they grow into greedy adolescents who pig out at the trough... The power grab begins in earn...

William Logan, in late 2006, posted on PoetryFoundation.org his viewpoints on the state of poetry. One passage has caught my eye: Poets who ...

Dear Tree Swenson, This letter is part complaint and part apology—a difficult stunt to pull off! The complaint first --I think in its contex...

Dear Dawn, My memory is a little foggy at this time, but as you mention you posted on Foetry occasionally, let me be forthcoming and say tha...

Dear Christopher, I'm very sorry that this has happened to you . The trumped up charges are a pretty clear indication that your banning ...

(After announcing the launch of Poets.net, I received the following message from Matt K., a fellow admin at the now-closed Foetry. He was gr...

TomWest said: The "aspiring writer" industry has become far bigger than the "successful writer" industry, and the "...