Help Fight Poetry Scams
The History:It is believed by thousands of amateur poets that they have been exploited by the company known as the International Library of Poetry and its subsidiaries. The ILP and its subsidiaries wh... continue reading »
"I was astonished when i came to this page and saw so many people having been scammed. I am not entirely naive to think that the contests weren't rigged or anything, but I really did not believe that it was this bad. I am really concerned since I had writt"
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"They Have to be stopped! City, State, or Country Netherlands"
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"i HATE poetry.com! they made me all excited for nothing! City, State, or Country Texas, USA"
"i think this is a good idea guys keep it up"
"I recieved 2 letters stating that I have been chosen to be published. One by Poetry.com and the other by American Poets Society. Both said that my work was read by editing staffs and that thus far it has been one of the best poems they've read....I've hig"
"i want my $200 back City, State, or Country Korea"
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"Poets right should be reserved and respected City, State, or Country USA"
"Noble House Publishers is also affiliated."
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"http://www.writersweekly.com/whispers_and_warnings/poetry.html City, State, or Country Ms."
"This scam is disgusting. If you fall for it, please do not stop writing."
"They should have a lawsuit thrown on them until they go bankrupt!"
"Don't support poetry.com!"
"I was almost scamed by American Poets Society but I checked with the BBB and scambusters web site. They were wanting to publish my poem but I had to buy the anatholgy for $40 or a plaque for $50. No thanks you pay me to publish my work, I should get some "
"until I added "scam" I had no idea. I feel cheated City, State, or Country Shoreline, WA 98133"
"I knew something was up when i was nominated for poet of the year and they wanted tons of money.....damn scammers.....damn you poetry.com City, State, or Country Windsor, Ontario, Canada"
"I too have been published by this company and asked to purchase numeous products. Upon realizing all they wanted was my poem to make money off of me I decided against it. This kind of scam needs to be stopped immediatly. City, State, or Country Canton, Oh"
"Poetry.com can go get bent. City, State, or Country Eagan MN"
"I too have been a victim City, State, or Country PA"
"I have submitted poetry to poetry.com and myself been scammed; I would like a cut of the profits from my hard earned work and genius of my poem. City, State, or Country Canton.Il"
"Poetry.com is a disgrace to the world of poetry. They need to be shut down. I was caught in their scam, but luckily did not purchase anything, and am now attemting to get them to remove my poetry. City, State, or Country CA"
