[stylist] From a member

[Robert Newman]

Arthur Charles Ford is a current member of the Division and in response to
my recent reminder about the September telephone gathering on the 27th, he
wrote back with the following fact sheet on his poetry newsletter-“entitled,
"THE POETRY EXPLOSION NEWSLETTER”(

GUIDELINES
Dear Literary Artist,

The Poet Band Company is asking for poetry(maximum,40 lines and prose
(maximum,300 words) to be submitted for possible publication in “THE POETRY
EXPLOSION NEWSLETTER”(THE PEN), issued quarterly (January, April, July and
October). JULY’S ISSUES ARE DEDICATED TO ROMANTIC POETRY!!!
We published poems and prose pertaining to all subjects (love, holidays,
etc.) and in any form (sonnets, haiku, rhyme, non-rhyme, free and blank
verse). Simultaneous and pre-published submissions are accepted.
Bio-sketches are optional. Presently, we are not paying monetarily, but if
your works are selected, we’ll mail you a free copy of the issue in which
they appear.
Send us your best!!! All submissions must be typed and of “camera ready”
quality. Submit a maximum of five works (and a L.S.A.S.E. with the correct
postage if you want your works that are not accepted for publication to be
returned). Also enclose a $1.00 reading fee (good for up to five
submissions). Make your Check or Money Order payable to : Arthur C. Ford
P.O. BOX 4725
Pittsburgh, Pa. 15206-0725
E-MAIL: wewuvpoetry at hotmail.com
Note: If sending currency from another country, please send International
Coupons(2 per dollar amount) or a Money Order or Check written in U.S.
dollars from a U.S. bank.
If you have never been published, this may be your chance!!
Thanks for your love of the written word!!!!
Subscriptions: $20.00 yearly (4 issues) or $38.00 for two years. Send $4.00
for a sample issue. Outside the U.S.A. and Canada, $30.00 U.S. Dollars for 4
issues or $58.00 for two years.
POEMS ARE CRITIQUED AT 15 CENTS PER WORD!!!
Advertising Rates:
Size One issue Four Issues
1/8 page $10.00 $35.00(Save $5)
¼ page 20.00 $60.00(Save $20)
½ page 40.00 $120.00(Save $40)
Full page 80.00 $270.00(Save $50)
Ads must be “camera ready” and printed in black and white. Logos are
accepted.
Yours in Words,
ARTHUR
TOLL FREE NUMBER-1-866-234-0297
Bio-Sketch of: Arthur Charles Ford, Sr.
Arthur C. Ford, Sr. was born and raised in New Orleans, LA.
He earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from Southern University in
New Orleans, where he also studied creative writing and was a member
of the Drama Society. He has visited 45 states in this country and
resided for two years in Bruxelles, Belgium (Europe).
His poetry (lyrics) and prose have been published in newsletters,
journals and magazines throughout America and Canada.
His book,”Reasons for Rhyming”(Volume 1), will be released in
the near future.
Mr. Ford currently resides in Pittsburgh, PA. where he continues to
write, edit and publish a quarterly newsletter entitled “THE POETRY
EXPLOSION NEWSLETTER”(“THE PEN”).

President NFB Writers' Division
Robert Leslie Newman
Email- newmanrl at cox.net
Division Website- 
Http://www.nfb-writers-division.org