Amanda Hocking, the writer who made millions by self-publishing online23 Jan 2012
A couple of years ago, Amanda Hocking was penniless and frustrated, having spent years fruitlessly trying to interest traditional publishers in her work. She needed to raise a few hundred dollars so, in desperation, put her unpublished novel on the Kindle and Amazon. See how this then changed her life and the publishing life.
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It's Suddenly All Happening For Newquay's Veteran Poet.24 Nov 2011
A Newquay poet has had three of his poems selected for publication in an upcoming book – at the same time as winning a local award.
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Forgotten Letters04 Nov 2011
Forgotten Letters, an anthology of literature by dyslexic writers, is the first of its kind: promoting the creativity of dyslexic writers. Edited by Naomi Folb, the founder and owner of RASP publishing,
Forgotten Lettersincludes poems and works from both renowned and emerging writers with dyslexia, such as Thomas G. West - described as 'the best of the best', Benjamin Zephaniah - voted the nation’s third favourite poet of all time in a BBC poll in 2009, Billy Childish - co-founder of Stuckism Art Movement and many other successful writers, including Caroline Gardner (
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Caroline-Gardner-BA-/193834645381 ), who has contributed to four previous
Forward Poetry anthologies.
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Will and Kate’s Royal Romance Poem by Local Poet06 Oct 2011
Local Poet, Enid Hewitt, informs the Grantham Journal about her recent published poem dedicated to the royal couple. Enid was invited by Forward Poetry to create and submit a poem dedicated to the royal couple, giving her the opportunity for her poem to be published and the chance to have her poem sent to the couple as a wedding gift.
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Spotlight Poet's Success!18 Oct 2010
Spotlight Poet, Debra Ayis, features in 'Life's Tapestry' along side 6 other poets. Debra Ayis is a twenty-year-old poet and short story writer.
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