Foetry: American Poetry Watchdog
Exposing the fraudulent "contests."
Tracking the sycophants.
Naming names.
The Judges/Screeners Who Have Selected Friends, Students, and Recognized Manuscripts- Jorie Graham
- Brenda Hillman
- Mark Jarman
- David Lehman
- Ed Ochester
- Molly Peacock
- Kevin Walzer (Walzer no longer holds contests and his press is recommended).
- Joe Wenderoth
- Fanny Howe
- Richard Howard
- Philip Levine
- Cynthia Macdonald
- Bin Ramke
- Daniel Halpern
- Marvin Bell
- C.D. Wright
- Mary Fell
- John Ashberry
- Mark Strand
- Michael Harper
- Cole Swensen
- Charles Wright
- James Galvin
- Donald Revell
- Forrest Gander
- Aaron McCullough
- Scott Cairns
- Matthew Zapruder
- Ed Ochester
- Mary Karr