Web Design Relief's Links Roundup, April 2014

Happy National Poetry Month! This installment of our Links Roundup features great tips to help you market your poetry online. Whether you create your own author website or we create one for you, we want to give you the best tools possible to build an effective online author platform and get your writing out there for all the world to read.

38 Gifted Poets on Twitter via Mashable — Just like novelists, poets need to promote their writing on social media and connect with their peers. If you’re looking for some talented poets to follow on Twitter, check out this great list Matt Petronzio put together.

Promoting a Poetry Collection via Writer’s Digest — The goal for many poets is to publish a collection of their poetry. Many succeed, but that’s not the final step—they still need to promote the collection to their audience. Robert Lee Brewer explains different approaches to promoting a poetry collection.

Using Pinterest for Poetry via Poetry Foundation — We are always encouraging writers to use Pinterest for their promotional needs. Harriet Staff, blog writer for the Poetry Foundation, shares Andrew Dugas’s unique promotional technique!

How to format poetry on the web: an incomplete guide via Via Negativa — Thanks to Dave Bonta, poets have an extensive guide to formatting poetry online. He provides readers with in-depth instructions on how to use HTML coding to display poetry correctly.

What Makes Poetry Bad Makes Content Writing Good via Social Media Today — Even excellent poets may need a little assistance writing good content for their author website. Tree Treacy reviews the difference between relevant online content and creative poetry.

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