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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.

RUSH REVIEW: Dec 24 – Jan 1

Source: RUSH REVIEW: Dec 24 – Jan 1

15 international lit mags seeking English submissions

Why limit yourself to being published in lit mags in the U.S., Canada, or the U.K? There are many countries with English-language lit mags you can also submit your work to. For example, my poem "My Monkey Grammarian" was published in Hong Kong and even included in a […]

5 BEST WEBSITES FOR WRITERS IN 2016 from Cultured Vultures

Don’t miss this great article by Jay Slayton-Joslin with a summary for each of these five excellent resource sites for writers. Not to mention Cultured Vultures who posted the list and is such great support to writers in multiple ways. Jimmy Donnellan created Cultured Vultures to give writers and poets […]

On Rejection

Really a great feel-good article about rejections and how they can motivate us to write our best work. Big thanks to Angela Topping for this well-timed post to help us gear up for submitting next year!

NO FEE Submission call for Cannabis themed anthology – the Poetry Box, DEADLINE: Dec. 31, 2015

The Poetry Box publishes two themed anthologies each year and they are currently accepting submissions for their cannabis themed issue, which will be released on April 20 (yup, that’s 4/20 on purpose :).) “Doobie or Not Doobie? That seems to be one of the questions facing America and […]

2 NO FEE Submission Calls (Print and web) – Five 2 One and #thesideshow lit mags

Five 2 One Magazine and its online companion #thesideshow are always open for submissions with a mission “to have a place for the freaks, the weirdos, strange folk and other free thinkers.” Before submitting, check out samples of the print issues in their archive to get a feel for […]

My poem published in Snapdragon–a journal of art and healing

So honored to be included in the fourth issue of Snapdragon alongside so many other talented writers and fellow poets! For a modest $5 you can download any single issue, and until January 1, you can subscribe to all 4 issues produced in 2016, plus a bonus of […]

Top 50 Literary Magazines + tons of other lists for writers

Every Writer’s Resource is a well-organized web site of vast lists of resources for poets and writers, as well as a place to submit your poetry and stories for their Every Day Poems and Every Writer series. They have a whole page of writing resources in lists, including the following: Top 50 Literary […]

Free-to-enter Writing Contests and Submission Calls

China Doll, poem by Trish Hopkinson (ME, DURING THE HOLIDAYS Poetry and Prose Series)

So honored to have a second poem published online today! This is such a great series and such a supportive lit mag. Please consider spending some time with Silver Birch Press today.

Trish Hopkinson