contest winners, new feature announcements
$5000 Winner of the Lulu Poetry Contest Announced
We are proud to announce the winner of the First Annual Lulu Poetry Contest:
Timothy Ivan Brumley for his poem Four Sisters
Congratulations Timothy!
Last April, Lulu set out to change www.poetry.com for the better, to make it a place that creates real value for the poets using it. In the last ten months, we have been [...]
Lulu Lights Up Poetry at SparkCon ‘09
Originally posted by AJ in the Lulu Blog.
September 17th through the 20th was a lively time to be in Raleigh, NC. Over the course of four days, downtown Raleigh hosted the highly anticipated (by those “in the know”) SparkCon event. Restaurants, shops, and even the streets were transformed into havens for the artistically [...]
Poetry Readings at SPARKcon This Weekend
If you are in the Raleigh, NC area this weekend, visit SPARKcon! Lulu is sponsoring poetrySPARK at Morning Times Friday and Saturday nights (September 18th and 19th). There will be some exciting poetry readings on both evenings.
We hope to see you there!
August Site Update and New Features
As summer draws to a close, we have a new beginning at Lulu Poetry. The new site is live and waiting for you to explore. I’m sure you have noticed the new design, but we have launched new features for you too!
1. Improved user registration: Registration is now based on email and password, [...]
Site Improvement Update
I know you are all eager to see the work that has gone into Lulu Poetry this summer. The new features that we are planning to release will focus on improving your overall experience with the site:
-Making it easier for readers to find and rate your poems
-Giving you more control over how your poem [...]
Editing and removing poems temporarily on hold
Dear Poets,
Over the last few months, we have been working diligently to build great new features for Lulu Poetry, and it is almost time to show you what we have done! One of the most anticipated features that we are working on is improving online editing of poems and allowing users to delete [...]