2941, Report:
#87338
Posted Date:
Apr 12 2004
Poetry.com - International Society Of Poets Knowingly accepting money for false items Owings Mill Maryland
I am writing this on behalf of myself, I had submitted a poem to poetry.com and in return they sent me an invitation to the international society of poets summer convention in philadelphia on August 13-14 2004 i was told that a small fee was needed to reserve a spot and they also se...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
2942, Report:
#87065
Posted Date:
Apr 08 2004
Famous Poet Society rip-off! They're dishonest and I would like my poetry returned. Talent Oregon
I entered a poem with the understanding that I would be entered into a Great Poetry Contest. Also, I was told that my poem would be published in a book which I found out to be dishonest.
I take my writing very seriously and I would like my poem returned to me.
Annie (Shennia)...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
2943, Report:
#78970
Posted Date:
Apr 07 2004
Poetry.com And, Or, International Society Of Poets ripoff Owing Mills Maryland
I'm writing to you on behalf of my son who is 15 years old. He wrote a wonderful poem and now realizes that he is being scammed. He now knows that this company is only after his money. We (his parents) were not aware he was sending this in and will do what we can to keep him from gi...
Entity
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
2944, Report:
#86545
Posted Date:
Apr 04 2004
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF POETS ripoff PAYMENT OF $187 FOR TROPHY AND MEDAL TO BE AWARDED NEVER RECEIVED. OWINGS MILLS, MARYLAND
In Feb. 04 I was invited to submit a poem which I did and asked to send $187 for a trophy and medal to be awarded.
Poem was to be read by someone else and displayed at the Convention. The Convention was allegedly to take place in Orlando, Florida in early March. As of today Apr...
Entity
Categories: Con Artists
2945, Report:
#86043
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2004
Famous Poets Society ripoff Talent Oregon
I too was told I was poet of the year and for just $4,000 I could go down to flordia (4,000 comes from all the money I would have to spend to get and stay there) for a chance to win $5,000
I would read my poem in front of everyone and would recieve a placque, or I could spend 35...
Entity
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
2946, Report:
#86029
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2004
American Poets Society scandolous rip-offs, thieves, bad business! Baltimore Maryland
On December 10, 2003, I wrote a poem for my brother's birthday! He is a fireman, and the title of my poem was A Heros Job
I
submitted the poem online to the American Poets Society. On January 5, 2004 I recieved a letter by US mail dated 12/25/03 from APS stating that it was the A...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
2947, Report:
#86000
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2004
AMERICAN POETS SOCIETY ripoff RICHMOND Maryland
WOW, i JUST READ WHAT HAPPENED TO THE GUY WHO ORDERED A COPY OF THE BOOK AND PLAQUE. LOW AND BEHOLD, THEY CONTACTED ME TO TELL ME I WON A CONTEST. HERE I WAS GIVING MY CHARGE CARD INFORMATION AND MAILING THE FORM BACK. NOW I AM EXTREMELY UPSET, I CALLED 411 TO GET THEIR NUMBER AND...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
2948, Report:
#85927
Posted Date:
Mar 30 2004
Bernard Haldane Associates Attempted ripoff Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
I want to seriously thank you for reporting everything about Bernarld Haldane, I was schedule for a meeting with the famous V.P. Catherine. It really started to ring bells when I got an email from a Tom Kindal. Look out for this!!!! See the email below:
I came across your resu...
Entity
Categories: Employers
2949, Report:
#85772
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2004
Famous Poets Society rip-off! Can I sue? Talent Oregon
I would like to know if I can sue for copy right. They have a copy of my original poem.
Carrie
Birmingham, AlabamaU.S.A.
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
2950, Report:
#85706
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2004
Famous Poets Society ripoff Talent Oregon
I entered a poem in response to an ad in our local throw-away newspaper. The ad requested a poem on a spiritual theme, and promised to pay the winner $1,000.
A couple of weeks later, I received a letter congratulating me on being a semifinalist. The letter also said the poem wo...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies