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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 poems from National Poetry Month only available for May #NaPoMo 2015

During the month of April, I participated in two National Poetry Month challenges and posted 30 poems for each! Follow the links below to read the poems… but do so in May! All poems will be removed from the web for potential future publication once NaPoMo is done. Read my poems for […]

NO FEE Call for Submissions for Duende, Deadline May 15, 2015 #Duende

Less than two weeks to get your submissions in to Duende!

#NaPoMo Role Call! – Did you participate in a National Poetry Month Project? Share your experience…

Wow, April was a whirlwind of incredible local and online opportunities for poets to strut their stuff and to write like mad. I participated in two 30/30 projects and managed to complete them both (yes, I’m tired now). You can read about both on my NaPoMo 2015 page […]

Learn how to participate in National Poem in Your Pocket Day on April 30, 2015 #NaPoMo

How to participate: Put a poem (your own or one of your favorites) in your pocket today and share it with: friends, family co-workers go to an open mic in your area To find an open mic, here are some links to sites that post open mic events: […]

Paying Markets List from new blog Poetry Has Value

Are you keeping up with the posts on Poetry has Value–including Timothy Green of Rattle? Read what lit mag editors have to say about how and why they pay poets.

FREE Poetry Album from Niccolea M Nance (limited time!) #NaPoMo

Poet and painter Niccolea M Nance is currently offering her 2011 CD as FREE download for National Poetry Month. It is only available until the end of the month or 200 downloads, whichever comes first. If you like this post, please share with your writerly friends and/or follow my blog or like my […]

NEWS: Utah Poet Earns Merit Badges in the Found Poetry Review's Scouting-Themed Challenge

Thanks to the Utah Cultural Alliance for posting news about one of my National Poetry Month projects!

Weekly Call for Submissions – Cultured Vultures Poem of the Week

It’s that time again. Get them in poets!

NO FEE Call for Submission – Winter Goose Publishing #NaPoMo

Don’t miss this chance to have your manuscript read by Winter Goose! April is the only month they accept unsolicited work. Deadline April 30!

My essay and poetry featured today by The Rain, Party, & Disaster Society (Submissions open until 4/30!)

I’m honored to be a feature artist for this amazing mag on the literary fringe. The Rain, Party, and Disaster Society posts experimental, found, and other interesting poetic forms “not for the faint of heart.” This feature includes my previously unpublished essay which takes a non-traditional approach to describing […]

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