Free Writing Contests
Big thanks to Creative Talents Unleashed for including my blog as a reference for free writing contests. There are some other great resources listed as well.
Trish Hopkinson
Trish Hopkinson is a poet and literary arts advocate. You can find her online at SelfishPoet.com and provisionally in Colorado, where she runs the regional poetry group Rock Canyon Poets, curates Poetry Happens for KRCL 90.9 FM, and is a Poetry Reader for The Adroit Journal. Her poetry has been published in several magazines and journals, including Sugar House Review, Glass Poetry Press, and The Penn Review; and her fourth chapbook Almost Famous was published by Yavanika Press in 2019. Hopkinson happily answers to labels such as atheist, feminist, and empty nester; and enjoys traveling, live music, and craft beer.
Where to Submit in Feb/Mar 2017 by Entropy (filtered for no fee only!) – 250+ poetry markets
Entropy is a “website featuring literary & non-literary content. A website that seeks to engage with the literary community, that becomes its own community, and creates a space for literary & non-literary ideas.” They recently posted an article on where to submit in February and March along with some […]
"Online Lit Mag Features All-Inclusive Roster of Writers" —— My review of The Boiler in The Review Review
My review of The Boiler’s Fall 2016 issue just went up on The Review Review! Just last year I sent a request to join the ranks of the literary reviewers on their site and this is the fourth lit mag they’ve asked me to read and write about. The first two were print […]
“Online Lit Mag Features All-Inclusive Roster of Writers” —— My review of The Boiler in The Review Review
My review of The Boiler’s Fall 2016 issue just went up on The Review Review! Just last year I sent a request to join the ranks of the literary reviewers on their site and this is the fourth lit mag they’ve asked me to read and write about. The first two were print […]
NO FEE Submission call w/ musical prompt & editor interview —— Golden Walkman Magazine, DEADLINE: February 28, 2017
This is a really cool prompt and submission opportunity from the folks at Golden Walkman Magazine for a project they are calling “Dialogue Submissions.” Every few months, they will publish a Dialogue Starter Issue with poetry and prose inspired by an original, contributor-provided piece of instrumental music. “Writers will have (1) […]
NO FEE Submission call w/ musical prompt & editor interview —— Golden Walkman Magazine, DEADLINE: February 28, 2017
This is a really cool prompt and submission opportunity from the folks at Golden Walkman Magazine for a project they are calling “Dialogue Submissions.” Every few months, they will publish a Dialogue Starter Issue with poetry and prose inspired by an original, contributor-provided piece of instrumental music. “Writers will have (1) […]
The necessity to reengage nature and ecosystems in art —— guest blog post by Harshal Desai
The most intense and individual movement of expression is the establishment of art. It was born with all living beings as soon as they were. I am drawn in by the communal harmony that art brings forth and binds. This dualism does not split the discourse - rather, […]
The necessity to reengage nature and ecosystems in art —— guest blog post by Harshal Desai
The most intense and individual movement of expression is the establishment of art. It was born with all living beings as soon as they were. I am drawn in by the communal harmony that art brings forth and binds. This dualism does not split the discourse - rather, […]
2 FREE writing contests, submission call, and interview! Lunch Ticket DEADLINES: Feb. 28 & April 30, 2017
I really can’t say enough great things about the staff at Lunch Ticket. They are kind, responsive, and organized. I wanted to know a little bit more about what they have going on and they are up to a lot of amazing things! Including two free writing contests […]
2 FREE writing contests, submission call, and interview! Lunch Ticket DEADLINES: Feb. 28 & April 30, 2017
I really can’t say enough great things about the staff at Lunch Ticket. They are kind, responsive, and organized. I wanted to know a little bit more about what they have going on and they are up to a lot of amazing things! Including two free writing contests […]
