Louisiana Poets Questionnaire

Questionnaire for Louisiana Poets for the Louisiana Poems and Poets Website.


                         

                        



A red asterisk (*) indicates required questions.

  1. Name:*


  1. City in Louisiana with which you are most associated:*


  1. Do any independent bookstores regularly stock your books? If so, please include the bookstore name, address, and phone number.


  1. Would you be willing to review new book of poetry either by a Louisiana poet, about Louisiana, or published by a Louisiana press?
    Yes
    No


  1. Are you available for readings?
    Yes
    No


  1. If you answered yes to question five, what is the best way to reach you?


  1. If you answered yes to question five, what is your minimum fee?


  1. Would you be willing to read with other poets?
    Yes
    No


  1. Would you be willing to read with student poets?
    Yes
    No


  1. Would you be willing to participate in webcasts or web chats with classrooms around the state?
    Yes
    No


  1. If you answered yes to question ten, what would be your minimum fee and/or conditions?


  1. Would you be willing to be interviewed either on video or audio so that Louisiana classrooms could learn more about you and your poetry?
    Yes
    No


  1. If you answered yes to question twelve, what would be your minimum fee and/or conditions?


  1. Would you be willing to judge poetry contests for area school children and young adults?
    Yes
    No


  1. If you answered yes to question fourteen, what would be your minimum fee and/or conditions?


  1. What is your favorite writing exercise?


  1. Who are your favorite poets and authors and how have they influenced you?


  1. What poem or poems do you return to the most?


  1. What advice would you give to young and/or new poets?


  1. How do you read a poem for the first time?


  1. How do you re-read a poem?


  1. What is your favorite poem or poems pertaining to Louisiana or by a Louisiana poet or poets?


  1. What is it that draws you to that particular poem or poems?


  1. What is one or more of your favorite poems from any region?


  1. What is it that draws you to that particular poem or poems?