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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.

FREE Online Poetry Class from Stanford!

This course starts on March 31! Still time to register. “Professor Eaven Boland provides an introduction to poetry though the works, and the life stories, of ten women.”

Journals that Review Books of Poetry

Great article by Becky Tuch founding editor of  The Review Review, which is a valuable resource for detailed reviews of many others publications, as well as access to calls for submissions and other writer resources. If you like this post, please share with your writerly friends and/or follow my blog or like my […]

"A Crash Course in Shameless Book Promotion" Tips from Blue Light Press

Blue Light Press provides an easy to read list with great advice on how to shamelessly promote your poetry book or chapbook. Tips include things like: sending out review copies setting up readings publication parties attending open mics having an elevator speech ready And many more! This is […]

“A Crash Course in Shameless Book Promotion” Tips from Blue Light Press

Blue Light Press provides an easy to read list with great advice on how to shamelessly promote your poetry book or chapbook. Tips include things like: sending out review copies setting up readings publication parties attending open mics having an elevator speech ready And many more! This is […]

FREE Online Poetry Class from The University of Iowa!

There’s still time to sign up! Class starts on March 23. Get your poetry on for National Poetry Month!

Need a project or writing prompts for National Poetry Month in April?

It's not too late to make a plan for poetry month! Whether you want to sign up to write a poem a day or unofficially just plan to crank out some poetry in April, there are plenty of prompts and resources to keep you going strong all month. […]

Featured Friday | Meet Trish Hopkinson

Such a great lit mag and such a fun interview!

Featured Friday | Meet Trish Hopkinson

Such a great lit mag and such a fun interview!

Bite-Size Poetry – Notable Utah Poets Video Poetry Readings – Jason Olsen

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 March poet is Jason Olsen. If you like this post, please share with your writerly friends and/or follow my blog or like my […]

Call for Submissions – The Rain, Party, & Disaster Society DEADLINE: March 15

This creative and unique lit mag has published two of my poems so far, a language poem back in August of last year "Barbershop Protest" and the found poem they published in January "You'll Feel Unstoppable." If you like this post, please share with your writerly friends and/or follow my […]

Trish Hopkinson