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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.

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.

My found poem “Closure” published by Sonic Boom

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 […]

My found poem "Closure" published by Sonic Boom

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 […]

Call for Submission – Harbinger Asylum lit mag and Transcendent Zero Press

Next deadline for Harbinger Asylum is on Dec. 15…

Got writer’s block? 66 writing experiments + tons of other writing resources and prompts!

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 […]

How do I promote my writing using social media?

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 […]

NO FEE Call for Submission – Tinderbox, DEADLINE: Dec. 31, 2015

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 […]