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.
Years ago, when I was young and impressionable and dreamy and romantic and oh so foolish and thought I had something to offer and thought I could help the world--nay, thought I was MEANT to help the world, I fell in love. Hard. You know the kind--big sigh […]
Presented by none other than Poetry Super Highway-"Send a book - Get a book. In February 2018, the Poetry Super Highway will coordinate a great free exchange of poetry publications amongst poets worldwide." DEADLINE: February 28, 2018 NOTES: Full-length poetry books and chapbooks are both welcome. Click here […]
Poetry Central was originally created by Lance Larsen, PhD, Utah Poet Laureate 2012-2017 and is hosted by the Utah Division of Arts & Museums. “Poetry Central is a clearinghouse of information for teachers, students, and anyone else interested in reading and writing poetry.” The page includes many links […]
Matador Review is a fabulously designed online literature and art quarterly based in Chicago, Illinois. They publish poetry, fiction, flash fiction, creative non-fiction, and visual art and are currently open for submissions of all unpublished literature written in the English language (and translations that are accompanied by the original text) as well as many […]
Blanket Sea is an arts & literary magazine dedicated to showcasing the work of artists and writers living with chronic illness, mental illness, and disability. Their first poem went up today, so you can go check out what kind of work they are looking for. I wondered how […]
Navigating the world of literary magazines was difficult for me in the beginning. I initially set out to publish anywhere, so desperate for publication, I actually Googled easiest literary magazines to the publish in, or something to that extent, and came across visual and literary artist's Michael Alexander […]
The literary magazines/journals listed below all offer some form of payment, do not charge submission/reading fees, take online submissions, and have submission deadlines starting February 15 through March 31, 2018. This list focuses on poetry submissions, but most lit mags accept prose and art as well. The listings […]
About Magazine provides award-winning, ground breaking coverage for LGBTQ+ news in Texas. They are now accepting submissions for articles, columns, poetry, essays, and prose. The magazine accepts submissions year round. Their publishing house About Editions is also accepting fiction, nonfiction, and poetry manuscripts for their 2019 catalogue until May […]
Willawaw Journal is a new online literary journal of poetry and art, published quarterly. The unique thing about Willawaw is that each issue has a poem prompt or mentor poem from a poet laureate! The featured poet laureate for the Spring issue is Paulann Petersen. Each issue is […]
Poets, don’t miss this opportunity to submit your poetry to Spirit First with a theme of Meditation or Mindfulness. You can view the 2017 Contest Results to see what the judges are looking for. You may enter up to three unpublished poems in any form via email to […]
