Poetry Editing Discussion: Insights from Editors

This event dives into the intricacies of poetry publishing, focusing on the decisions behind editorial choices in poetry. It features a panel of editors discussing the factors that influence their decision to initiate a poetry collection. Topics include the challenges of selecting works for publication, the risks associated with bringing new poetry to market, and the broader questions surrounding poetry's visibility in today’s literary landscape, particularly in relation to events like Sant Jordi. By examining the role of the editor and the dynamics of the poetry industry, participants will engage in meaningful dialogue about who engages with poetry now and how that shapes literary culture. This insightful discussion provides a unique opportunity for both aspiring poets and seasoned literary enthusiasts to understand the publishing world.