Hillsborough-area poets take a turn for the verse

America’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)