
The Poets of the Palm Beaches 1985 – 2016 The Poets of the Palm Beaches have been meeting for over 30 years. It was incorporated as a Florida Nonprofit Corporation. The Poets provided an open forum to the public, where people could read their own original poetry. Our mission was to support and encourage the creation of original poetry in Palm Beach County, Florida Our primary reading was held on t...
Paperback: 60 pages
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (November 2, 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1539839664
ISBN-13: 978-1539839668
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.2 x 9 inches
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ay of every month. All poets were welcome to read one of their poems and submit it for the monthly contest. We also had a Form contest every month. All the winning poems were printed in our newsletter, on our website and posted on YouTube. We also hosted an annual Chapbook Contest, an Annual Adult Contest, an annual Student Contest, and monthly workshops and readings from Boca to Jupiter. Most activities were free and open to all. Every year we published an anthology of our member’s poetry. This is the last one. Poets of the Palm Beaches Press (PPB Press) was a service available to all our membership, many of whom took advantage of this service to have their poetry printed in book form. We were instrumental in establishing the first Palm Beach Poetry Festival and hosted numerous other special events over the years, such as an Earth Day Poetry Contest and Reading.