Poetry : reading it, writing it, publishing it / compiled and edited by Jessie Lendennie

Includes bibliographical references

Some thoughts for the aspiring poet / Seamus Cashman -- Reading it. Creative reading / Maurice Harmon -- Reading and writing poetry / Michael Heffernan -- The translatable rhythm of breath / Anne Fitzgerald -- Why do that? / Lex Runciman -- Writing it. Toronto interlude / Rita Ann Higgins -- Writing from Alaska / Emily Wall -- "What's the point?" / Susan Millar DuMars -- Getting started / Joan McBreen -- A delicate balancing act / Eamonn Wall -- "What do you do?" / John Hildebidle -- Workshops / Jean O'Brien -- The long labour / Caroline Lynch -- Writing poetry in Irish / Celia de Frâeine -- Finding the story / Nessa O'Mahony -- Publishing it. So you want to emerge? / Joseph Woods -- Some reflections on writing poetry and publishing in Canada / Stephanie McKenzie -- Dear poet / Chris Mansell -- Publishing poetry for children : my experience / Gabriel Fitzmaurice -- The doghouse story / Noel King -- Writing and publishing : a Zimbabwean experience / Primrose C. Dzenga -- Starting a poetry press / J.P. Dancing Bear -- The pros and cons of promoting your poetry via the Internet / Todd Swift -- The Manhattan Review : fidelity to an irrational impulse / Philip Fried -- Publishing poetry online : the experience of terrain.org / Simmons B. Buntin -- The health and feeding of one species of fox : the sionnach / David Gardiner -- Small press publishing / John M. FitzGerald -- Every solid thing / Janice Fitzpatrick-Simmons -- All poetry's children under the one wide roof / Kevin Higgins -- The poetry of local authorities / James Harrold