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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.

Call for Submission – Third Point Press

Third Point Press is a new literary online mag looking for your poetry, prose, and art that challenges the norm. “We want poetry that experiments, that isn't so reverent to avoid popular culture. We want jaw dropping moments and poets/writers who take risks. Third Point Press wants emerging […]

The 14th Annual Great Poetry Exchange

Presented by none other than Poetry Super Highway-"Send a book - Get a book. In February 2015, the Poetry Super Highway will coordinate a great free exchange of poetry publications amongst poets worldwide." DEADLINE: February 28, 2015 NOTES: Full-length poetry books and chapbooks are both welcome.   Click here […]

Four of my poems published in Verse-Virtual's February issue . . .

So pleased to have four of my love-themed poems (for February of course) published in Verse-Virtual: "Spicy," "Afternoon Love-making," "You Fit," and “Reformation.” Also, make sure not to miss the editor’s note, a witty and interesting summary of themes found in the issue, plus a feature of one of V-V’s […]

Four of my poems published in Verse-Virtual’s February issue . . .

So pleased to have four of my love-themed poems (for February of course) published in Verse-Virtual: "Spicy," "Afternoon Love-making," "You Fit," and “Reformation.” Also, make sure not to miss the editor’s note, a witty and interesting summary of themes found in the issue, plus a feature of one of V-V’s […]

Paying/Non-paying Submission Calls – Deadlines Feb. and Mar. 2015

Several of these are paying markets. This list focuses on poetry submissions, but most lit mags accept prose and art as well. The listings are in order of closest deadlines. Before submitting, read my Submission Tips and to check other paying markets for emerging writers and how they […]

Bite-Size Poetry – Notable Utah Poets Video Poetry Readings – Star Coulbrooke

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 February poet is Star Coulbrooke. Watch February’s Bite-Size poetry reading video here. For more on Star, check out her poems […]

Monthly Poetry Prompts and a Do-it-Yourself Portable Poetry Workshop

Diane Lockward provides great support for poets through her free Poetry Newsletter and via her book The Crafty Poet–an inspiring and affordable portable poetry workshop book no poet should be without! You can sign up for her newsletter here on her poetry blog. The Crafty Poet is “a […]

What do the stats for a paying lit mag look like? Check out Barrelhouse…

Barrelhouse starting paying contributors this year and recently posted interesting stats for their contributors and readership from 2014, including how many writers were served, other literary presses they support, submission acceptance rates, etc. You can view the full PDF of their infographic here. They are currently accepting submissions […]

Paying Calls for Submissions – poetry, prose, art, etc.

These deadlines are coming up. Get those submissions in!

Three by Five Welcomes Back Trish Hopkinson with Three by Five Part IV

Part IV of my Three by Five interview with Vicky Hudson. Such an honor to be included in her series!

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