Submital Information

How to Record and Submit a new Poem with your Computer


Step 1. Select an approved poem from the List.
The list contains many poems which are free of copyright infringement, or poems for which we have obtained the appropriate permissions.

Step 2. Record the poem.
You will need a good quality microphone, an audio program and a quiet room.

Microphone: You can purchases a good quality computer microphone from your local electronics store. The microphone has to be plugged into the red or pink input on your computer card.

Audio Program: We recomend you use Audacity - a free open source audio-record program. http://audacity.sourceforge.net/. We will write a tutorial for how to use it shortly, but meanwhile all you should have to do is install the program, click record, and then save the recording as an MP3.

Step 3. Send us the recording.

OPTION 1. After you have saved the recording as an mp3, please use www.youSendIt.com to send the mp3 to our e-mail: NewRecordings@apoetry.com .
Please be advised, by sending us your material, you agree to our legal disclaimer, which grants us unrestricted rights to use and modify your recording. Please include your biography and information about yourself in the Message to Recipient field. Or alternatively you can send your biography (only) independently to our e-mail bio@apoetry.com. Please include your name and any other information you want to see posted online.

OPTION 2. You can also save the mp3 to a CD (compact disk), and then send it to us via mail:

Apoetry.com: New Recordings
9844 Caminito Bolsa
San Diego, CA, 92129

Questions? Support@apoetry.com