Paid work
At City of Poets one-off opportunities exist to earn money,
on-going opportunities are available, like sales commissions and book sales,
and up-coming opportunities that are in development.
WORKSHOPS
Applications to lead MAKING PIES workshops
are open to graduates of the PIES programme (MAKING PIES and POETRY, PIES, & BEYOND)
Fee to workshop leaders: £50 per workshop
please email your interest.
SALES COMMISSIONS
for members experienced in sales and who wish sell to sponsors (prizes; adverts, campaigns)
We have developed a full set of sales materials, outlining costs and benefits, that
are of potential interest to commercial organisations, individuals, trusts etc.
Fee: percentage commission plus residuals
please email to us your interest and experience.
EDITORIAL SERVICES
for qualified members to offer and charge for services
Fee: set by individual editor
please email to us your interest and experience.
see here for a sample entry.
BOOK SALES
for members’ books to appear in the online book shop.
Fee to authors: 90% of book retail value.
Purchasers pay Post and Packing when applicable.
See the shop here.
please email to us your interest.
For those of you who have already expressed interest,
please send a digital cover of your book,
the retail price, and whether you will manage the dispatch.
BLOG
monthly opportunities to write for City of Poets website blog
was launched in May 2024
Currently the fee per blog is: £5
As readership increases so too will fees.
please email to us your interest and a sample blog.
Publication of blogs is at the discretion of City of Poets.