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.
It’s always satisfying to have a found poem accepted for publication! My poem “Closure,” a blank verse poem created from lines in the April 6, 2014 edition of The Salt Lake Tribune, is included in the riveting anniversary issue of Sonic Boom. Sonic Boom is a literary & arts journal that seeks both solicited and […]
It’s always satisfying to have a found poem accepted for publication! My poem “Closure,” a blank verse poem created from lines in the April 6, 2014 edition of The Salt Lake Tribune, is included in the riveting anniversary issue of Sonic Boom. Sonic Boom is a literary & arts journal that seeks both solicited and […]
Next deadline for Harbinger Asylum is on Dec. 15…
Language is a Virus is a well-organized web site of vast writing prompts, online tools, and resources for poets and writers. Each day a new writing prompt is posted on their main page, which also includes menus of unlimited writing resources . . . If you like this […]
A great, quick article from Writer’s Circle provides tips on how to get the most out of your social media efforts and promote your writing in an effective way, including information for the following top six tips: 6 Social Media Tips for Writers Don’t promote yourself 24/7 Pick platforms that […]
Starting this coming December, we will be fee-free for the months the seasons change over: March, June, September, December. To read more about Tinderbox and what they are looking for, read their Interview with the Editors on Duotrope here. From their submissions page: “When asked what we are looking […]
This list focuses on NO FEE poetry submissions, but most lit mags accept prose and art as well. Four of the listings are PAYING markets. The first DEADLINE is 12/7/2015. The listings are in order of upcoming deadlines. For more info on how to submit to literary magazine […]
I’m so excited about this amazing holiday project co-created by poets Douglas J. Luman and Jenni B. Baker (of the Found Poetry Review), who are on a general mission to spread joy! Here’s how it works: Sign up to participate by December 11 and the little elves at Secret Stanza will […]
december is a paying, print literary magazine founded in 1958 by a group of poets, writers, and artists who declared, "We are humanists . . . far more concerned with people than dogmatic critical or aesthetic attitudes." Postal submissions are free, but they also offer electronic submissions via Submittable to […]
Below are the details for five free poetry contests in the order of the upcoming deadlines in December and January. Also listed are links to other sites who list creative writing contests on a regular basis. Amazon's Little A Poetry Contest DEADLINE: December 20, 2015 ELIGIBILITY: Open to legal […]
