361, Report:
#45321
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2003
Poetry.com RIP-OFF SCAM Awards NOT given Internet
I submited to Poetry.com about a year ago and placed Second. However, you do not recieve your award, unless you pay this outragous fee to go to florida- IE you purchase your own award. And if you don't pay for the trip your poetry is NOT read outloud at the conference.
So bascia...
Entity
Poetry.com
Categories: Corrupt Companies
362, Report:
#35446
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2003
poetry.com ripped off as well false promises Owing Mills Maryland
I also was very excited to hear that my poem would be published. So, I sent off my 80.00 to see/own a book that had my wonderful poem in it. I also received numerous mailings and notices via e-mail of all the different events I was chosen to attend, even though they each cost anywhe...
Entity
Poetry.com
Categories: Book Publishers
363, Report:
#43467
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2003
Pen Pushers Publications I sent them money for a book in which my poem was supposed to be published I never heard from them again It was a huge rip-off & scam I'm still mad over it
I recieved a letter from Pen Pushers Publications stating that my poem was to be published. Of course I sent in the money for the book, it seemed like a huge deal. Well, it's been a year now and I haven't heard from them let alone recieved the book.
I still can't believe that I g...
Entity
Pen Pushers Publications, Poetry.com
Categories: Internet
364, Report:
#42311
Posted Date:
Jan 25 2003
International Library of Poetry, poetry.com Rip-Off Scam Users Need to be sued & shut down Owing Mills Maryland
Well, I take it that if you are reading this you found out about it the same way I did. I was shocked. To think that they meaning poetry.com list poems dedicated to Sept. 11th is a shame.
I myself was all to excited to recieve my letter stating that I had artistic quality and t...
Entity
International Library of Poetry. , poetry.com
Categories: Corrupt Companies
365, Report:
#41874
Posted Date:
Jan 18 2003
Poetry.com Internationl Library of Congress rip-off false hopes of publicating amatuer poems charge money for services which never occur Owings Mills Maryland
I am an unknown writer who put all of my trust into the people of www.Poetry.com. I believed that they were helping me to become discovered as an artist. They promised that I would have some of my poems published in an Anthology, and they even sent a couple letters stating that t...
Entity
Poetry.com Internationl Library of Congress
Categories: Book Publishers
366, Report:
#41781
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2003
International Society of Poets Poetry.com ripoff rage Owings Mills Maryland
What is this world coming to? Children and young adults have to fear expressing their emotions and being used.
When my grandmother told me that she had submitted my poem to a poetry contest, I never thought anything of it. I didn't think that I could ever be good enough to be...
Entity
International Society of Poets AKA Poetry.com
Categories: Corrupt Companies
367, Report:
#41275
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2003
International Society of Poets AKA Poetry.com rip-off dishonest hopecrushing liars ought to burn in hell Owings Mills Maryland
Me being a naiive teenager fell for their Bull $#!%. I should have known better. I recieved 2 letters concerning poems I wrote. They would be published and I could own a book for $60. Well good thing I procrastinated on sending it in. Did a little research and found out they were fa...
Entity
International Society of Poets AKA Poetry.com
Categories: Corrupt Companies
368, Report:
#41115
Posted Date:
Jan 12 2003
Poetry.com ripoff Owings Mills Maryland
I feel ripped-off by poetry.com. After being seperated from my wife and three small children, in a depressed mood i did something i hadn'y done for 25 years: i wrote a poem. I submitted my poem to poetry.com to win money. I needed to win.
But i didn't win. So i Submitted two mor...
Entity
Poetry.com
Categories: Corrupt Companies
369, Report:
#37871
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2002
poetry.com aka The International Library of Poems ripoff dishonest fraudulent deceiving Owings Mills Maryland
I thought it would be great to write a poem and see it published in a book. I wrote my poem. I received a letter telling me that my poem was being published and that I could order some books if I would like. I thought it was strange that they did not send me one. I put and order...
Entity
poetry.com akaThe Ineternational Library of Poems
Categories: Corrupt Companies
370, Report:
#1033801
Posted Date:
Nov 01 2002
poetry.com ripoff rip-off scam liars Internet
I also was charmed into the poetry.com scam. They told me they needed my signiature to put it in their book. But if I wanted a copy it would cost me. Then they wanted for their tape...fool me once shame on me fool you twice sham on me for letting you!
They told me how I won ...
Entity
poetry.com
Categories: Corrupt Companies