Here is the fifth part of our ongoing series on poetry editors: what they look for and what they hope to avoid.
·What makes a poem memorable?
·What makes a poem forgettable?
·Name your favorite poets(deceased).
·What literary journals do you like, other than your own?
·How many poems should a submission include?
·How long should a writer wait before sending another submission after being rejected?
·What do you expect from a poet whose work you already know?
·What makes work from a new poet exciting?
·Could you describe your aesthetic?
·Do you read all submissions? Could you describe the selection process that the poems you read undergo?
·Are cover letters crucial? Do you prefer original, creative, or factual ones? How long should they be?
·When do you write handwritten notes instead of sending rejection slips?
·Journal Addresses
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