76, Report:
#220469
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2006
Poetry.com The International Library Of Poetry they stole my poems and sold them for profit without my permission they did not pay me any fees of anykind Owings MIlls Maryland
This is a terrible way to do people. I thought these people really believed in my poems I thought I was going to receive some compensation for my hard work but I did not!!!!!!!
They are taking my poems and selling them without my consent and promising me stuff that never happens
...
Entity
The International Library Of Poetry
Categories: Corrupt Companies
77, Report:
#216268
Posted Date:
Oct 17 2006
Interntational Society Of Poets - International Library Of Poets is playing with my feelings and emotions maybe my money ripoff Internet
For years I have been submitting poetry to the International Society of Poets. Since the year of 95, I have submitted numerous poems to this website with the promise that everything would be copywritten in my own name.
After submitting my poetry, a Mr. Howard Ely, sent me papers ...
Entity
Interntational Society Of Poets
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
78, Report:
#208985
Posted Date:
Sep 01 2006
Noble House - International Library Of Poetry - Poetry Scam ripoff, promised publication, and try to sell me all sorts of nonsense after submitting a really poor poem Owings Mills Maryland
Thank heavens, I haven't lost any money to them. After submitting a really poor poem to their website, they started emailing me, under two different names. First that they had selected the poem for publication, and if I would kindly pay up to 70 bucks to get the book, and now they'r...
Entity
Noble House - International Library Of Poetry - Poetry
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
79, Report:
#202989
Posted Date:
Jul 26 2006
poetry.com - The International Library Of Poetry ripoff I was sent a book with my poem on page 1, but I had to pay for it I was sent a 3 pack c.d but I had to pay for it. I am to be sent an award trophy and medallion but I have to pay for them Owings Mills Maryland
I was told my poem was voted as one of the semi-finalest, and I was to go to las vagas to read my poem. I was to have to pay all of my own expences including a register fee. Is this WINNING anything? I don't think so!
Gracie
Spruce Pine, North CarolinaU.S.A.
Entity
The International Library Of Poetry
Categories: On-Line Business
80, Report:
#202077
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2006
Poetry.com - International Library Of Poetry ripoff poetry scam Owings Mills Maryland
I entered a contest for $1000 before, I knew it I was a semi finalist for a convention that I had to pay for and was to be published in a beautiful book that did not claim to be a vanity publisher, So I paid for my book I was published in, and received it months later and to my disg...
Entity
Poetry.com - International Library Of Poetry
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
81, Report:
#200583
Posted Date:
Jul 12 2006
International Library Of Poetry Not trustworthy, Fake, Liars who betray people. They are not honest! ripoff Owings Mills Maryland
I entered my poetry , two different ones; into the contest.
By the time I entered my second one, they told me I was a semi-finalist, and that my poem would automatically be entered into the final competition held in April 2005.
They said my poem was selected for publication. ...
Entity
International Library Of Poetry
Categories: Book Publishers
82, Report:
#148861
Posted Date:
Jun 27 2006
International Library Of Poetry ripoff, dishonest, paid for merchandise never received, Cannot reach them, no email link, on hold forever if you call them Owings Mills Maryland
I submitted a poem I wrote to poetry.com, and they selected me as a semi finalist.
I paid for a book I never received, that was at least six months ago. when you call them your forever on hold, I've never gotten through, not to mention the long distant charges accumulated by wait...
Entity
International Library Of Poetry
Categories: Computer Fraud
83, Report:
#190539
Posted Date:
May 09 2006
Poetry.com ripoffthey lie Owings Mills Maryland
they wrote me a letter that statesOn behalf of the International Library of Poetry (ILP) / National Poetry Month Committee, you are now officially registered as a 2006 Poetry Ambassador. Congratulations on accepting this distinct honor for your friends, family, and community and for...
Entity
Poetry.com
Categories: Literary Agencies
84, Report:
#188366
Posted Date:
Apr 25 2006
Poetry.com, The International Library Of Poetry ripoff Owings Mills Maryland
I submitted a poem on Poetry.com about a month ago and I wasn't thinking anything would come out of it, I was just messing around on the internet. However, I received a letter in the mail today saying that my poem was picked out of thousands and is already qualified to be a semi-fin...
Entity
The International Library Of Poetry
Categories: Corrupt Companies
85, Report:
#185936
Posted Date:
Apr 11 2006
The International Library Of Poetry, Poetry.com ripoff, not sure, but after reading these reports, Im sending no money and i want to help Owings Mills Maryland
I entered a competion with this group, recieved the email like people are saying happened to them. They also told me, I was entered as a semi-finalist and my poem would go on to be in the finals. I have never done this before, so I was unsuspecting of any rip off.
So i read t...
Entity
The International Library Of Poetry , Poetry.com
Categories: Literary Agencies
86, Report:
#177842
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2006
International Society Of Poets, Poetry.com International Library Of Poetry ripoff False Declaration for the year 2005 of Grand Prize Winning Money, $20,000 that were not given to me Maryland Internet
I, Saleem, was declared by poetry.com as the Grand Prize winner for the year 2005 and was to be awarded with $ 20,000 as the grand prize award money.
The news of my selection as the Poet of the year 2005 and the grand prize winner of $ 20,000 was widely published by both nationa...
Entity
International Society Of Poets, International Library Of Poetry, Poetry.com
Categories: Corrupt Companies
87, Report:
#26068
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2006
Poetry.com, Int'l Society of Poets, Int'l Library of Poets Exaggerated praise of poetry ripoff submitted money plus for trophy, medal, plaque, membership and poem in published book scam Owings Mills Maryland 21117
I'm an amateur poet, duped by an unethical organization called Poets.com/Int'l Soc. of Poets and Int'l Library of Poets.
First submission in 2001, netted an acceptance and prize possibility. Which I never won. But was awarded certificate of Merit, trophy and medal costing me $...
Entity
Poetry.com
Categories: Sales People
88, Report:
#177509
Posted Date:
Feb 22 2006
International Library Of Photography I submitted a picture and then found out it is a scam Ripoff Owings Mills Maryland
I submitted a black and white picture of my daughter who I placed in an open adoption. I was told I was chosen to be published in a book. Also was invited to International Society of Photographers Annual Convention and Symposium to be held at the famed Riviera Hotel and Casino in L...
Entity
International Library Of Photography
Categories: Corrupt Companies
89, Report:
#170950
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2006
The International Library Of Poetry - Poetry - Howard Ely a lying, greedy, ripoff, SCAM Owings Mills Maryland
I wrote this poem, entitled Bored. I wrote it it about 5 minutes, but about 3 weeks later, I recieve this letter, telling me I entered this contest and could win 10,000 dollars, and have my poem published in this book, Eternal Portraits.
Anyway, I was curious about this. It was j...
Entity
The International Library Of Poetry - Poetry - Howard Ely
Categories: Book Publishers
90, Report:
#164546
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2005
International Library Of Poetry - poetry.com ripoff , taking advantage of peoples emotions / money Internet
ok so i had some dealing with poetry.com some years back and had found them to be a scam , recently a friend of mine had submitted some work to them and before i break her heart and let her know the truth i decided to double check my findings. the result was the same and i thought i...
Entity
International Library Of Poetry - poetry.com
Categories: Corrupt Companies
91, Report:
#159459
Posted Date:
Oct 04 2005
International Library Of Poetry - Poetry.com ripoff, dishonest, misleading, promised publication, prepayment required, no book received, lack of communication Owings Mills Maryland
I was contacted by an unsolicited e-mail to participate in a poetry contest. Directed me to website for details (www.poetry.com) and registration to receive info by mail.
I registered and received the information by mail outlining the poetry contest, submission/review process and...
Entity
International Library Of Poetry - Poetry.com
Categories: Book Publishers
92, Report:
#154597
Posted Date:
Aug 23 2005
International Library Of Poetry ripoff Owings Mills Maryland
I sent my poem in and got back a paper saying I had won editor's choice award and i had to buy it to get it. Also I was invited to a seminar to read my poem. I HAD TO PAY FOR IT! I was sent a paper signed say editor's choice award with my name it also read - for outstanding achievem...
Entity
International Library Of Poetry
Categories: Corrupt Companies
93, Report:
#154353
Posted Date:
Aug 20 2005
The International Society Of Poets - International Library Of Poetry Ripoff I had to tell my loving wife that realizing her dreams were based on a low life bunch of rip-offs lies. It broke her heart and cost me money. Owings Mill MD
I am sitting in a hotel room in Washington, DC writing this report. Last night I had to tell my wife that her dreams of being a famous published poet with writing awards and being read by many people was not going to happen like she was led to believe by The International Society of...
Entity
The International Society Of Poets
Categories: Corrupt Companies
94, Report:
#148033
Posted Date:
Jun 30 2005
International Library Of Poetry ripoff Owings Mills Maryland
I have been ripped offed terrible makes no sense for such Business/Organization to rip people off to increase their bank account. I have dealing with The International Library of Poetry since 9/2001,e... ... 3/1/2002 The Best Poems and Poets of 2002 ISBN-0-7951-5175-6, 7/22/03 The...
Entity
International Library Of Poetry
Categories: Corrupt Companies
95, Report:
#145218
Posted Date:
Jun 06 2005
Poetry.com, The International Library Of Poetry my copyrighted poetry was published on the internet without my permission Ripoff Owings Mills Maryland
I submitted a copyrighted poem that was published in an anthology and printed in book form.
I paid approximately $45.00 for the book.
My copyrighted poem was then published on the internet without my permission and knowledge.
Frederick
Catonsville, MarylandU.S.A.
Entity
Poetry.com, The International Library Of Poetry
Categories: Book Publishers
96, Report:
#144589
Posted Date:
May 31 2005
Intelliflix ripoff West Palm Beach Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I have cancelled 3 times already and they still charge my account.
I have a lawyer going after them now for hardship fees which have now accumulated to 2,000.00
It is so sad that a company so dishonest can do this to people and get away with it.
Better Business knows about them t...
Entity
Intelliflix
Categories: On-Line Business
97, Report:
#142589
Posted Date:
May 13 2005
The International Library Of Poetry, Poetry.com Ripoff Poetry.com is a fraud. Only one of my 22 poems was actually in a book. Owings Mills Maryland
When I first found out that I was going to be published I cried because my dreams were finally coming true. I have put 22 poems on their web sight and everyday I would check to see if they had accepted any of them for publishing.
Day by day, every one of my poems, all 22 of them ...
Entity
The International Library Of Poetry, Poetry.com
Categories: Book Publishers
98, Report:
#125660
Posted Date:
Apr 25 2005
Poetry.com, International Library Of Poetry, Noble Housepoetry.com, International Library Of Poetry, Noble House, International Society Of Poets Ripoff scammed heartbroken and feeling like a fool Owings Mills Maryland
I am just one more of the hopeful starry eyed scammed by poetry.com and some of their aliases. Maybe we all should have known better or listened to that little voice in our heads that was screaming its too good to be true!!, but we didn't. We grasped onto the hand extended to us and...
Entity
Poetry.com, International Library Of Poetry, Noble House, International Society Of Poets
Categories: Book Publishers
99, Report:
#134204
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2005
The International Library Of Poetry I did not receive book I ordered!!! ripoff Owings Mills Maryland
Last March of 2004, I ordered a book that was suppose to have my poetry published in it and they say you order it ahead of time and when it's published they send you your book, well it's been a year and I still have not received mine. I called and talked with them and they said the...
Entity
Poetry.com
Categories: Corrupt Companies
100, Report:
#132538
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2005
International Library Of Poetry, Poetry.com ripoff broke my daughters heart with false promises kills hope and dreams Ownings Maryland
My fifteen year old daughter wrote to poetry.com with hope. After learning about their scaming with others our hearts were broken. How can they do this to anyone, they should be banned from ever having a company. To take hopes and dreams people have and exploit them for money is dis...
Entity
International Library Of Poetry, Poetry.com
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
