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.
“The Day We Found a Meadow and Played Frisbee Buck Naked” and “Mars Haiku” were selected for Petals in the Pan by Kind of a Hurricane Press. Check it out and download a free e-copy or order a paperback on Amazon for $9. Kind of a Hurricane Press always […]
Another wonderful series coming up from Silver Birch Press… make sure to submit and follow the series to read the many amazing poems they post daily!
The Offing is publishing a special issue entitled Uprising: “After the recent events in Baltimore, New York, Ferguson, and throughout the country, The Offing has put aside May 10-23 to publish works that speak to justice, resistance, and activism. We invite you to submit such works — in […]
The Offing is publishing a special issue entitled Uprising: “After the recent events in Baltimore, New York, Ferguson, and throughout the country, The Offing has put aside May 10-23 to publish works that speak to justice, resistance, and activism. We invite you to submit such works — in […]
The Utah Division of Arts and Museums is running an amazing poetry reading video series this year and will release a new video each month featuring notable Utah poets. The May poet is Shanon Ballam. If you like this post, please share with your writerly friends and/or follow my blog or like my […]
Blue Monday has a great submission guidelines page that describes what they are looking for, submission formatting and other details, as well as specifics for each genre: visual art, fiction & creative nonfiction, poetry, and other. "Blue Monday Review is a triannual publication that draws inspiration from the works of Kurt […]
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 […]
Less than two weeks to get your submissions in to Duende!
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 […]
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: […]
