Hillsborough-area poets take a turn for the verse

Poetry - PoetAmerica’s Worst Poet?

“America’s worst poet” – that’s how Hillsborough’s Art Fettig once heard himself reviewed on a radio show with Earl Nightingale.

Fettig was used to scathing reviews – his first poem met 26 rejections before it was published. But he went on to teach courses for writers on overcoming rejections and marketing their work. [1]

Read the entire article from The News and Observer

References:

  1. The News and Observer, April 13, 2015 – Hillsborough-area poets take a turn for the verse
  2. Archive Copy (PDF)




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