Category: My Poems

My poem “In my mother’s mouth” in The Rumpus + NO FEE call for their ENOUGH series, DEADLINE: May 31, 2019

I’m very humbled to have my poem “In my mother’s mouth” published in The Rumpus for their ENOUGH series. Make sure not to miss the other stunning work in this week’s post–poems by Kathleen Hellen and Elana Lev Friedland. ENOUGH is a Rumpus series devoted to creating a […]

Poetry Podcast "Trish Hopkinson and Jennifer Tonge at READ LOCAL" via 15 Bytes: Utah's Art Magazine

Some amazing work happening in the literary community in Utah this year, with an explosion of incredible events and moments during National Poetry Month. It was an honor to read with friend and fellow poet Jennifer Tonge at the Finch Lane Gallery in downtown Salt Lake City on […]

Poetry Podcast “Trish Hopkinson and Jennifer Tonge at READ LOCAL” via 15 Bytes: Utah’s Art Magazine

Some amazing work happening in the literary community in Utah this year, with an explosion of incredible events and moments during National Poetry Month. It was an honor to read with friend and fellow poet Jennifer Tonge at the Finch Lane Gallery in downtown Salt Lake City on […]

My poem "Three Miracles" in The Penn Review! + no fee call & editor interview, DEADLINE: Feb. 24, 2019

I’m honored and so pleased to have my poem “Three Miracles” published in the winter issue of The Penn Review. This poem is the third to be published from a series of personal poems about healing and recovery. In 2015, my son (21 at the time) was in a […]

My poem “Three Miracles” in The Penn Review! + no fee call & editor interview, DEADLINE: Feb. 24, 2019

I’m honored and so pleased to have my poem “Three Miracles” published in the winter issue of The Penn Review. This poem is the third to be published from a series of personal poems about healing and recovery. In 2015, my son (21 at the time) was in a […]

Two poems published in isacoustic + NO FEE/PAYING call & interview – Open year-round

I’m pleased to announce my last publication of this year— my poems “carambola” and “Ascent” were published on Isacoustic! Carambola is also known as star fruit, a beautiful yellow and the inspiration for the first poem. “Ascent” reflects on the negative aspects of heritage or ancestry and how […]

Two poems published in isacoustic + NO FEE/PAYING call & interview – Open year-round

I’m pleased to announce my last publication of this year— my poems “carambola” and “Ascent” were published on Isacoustic! Carambola is also known as star fruit, a beautiful yellow and the inspiration for the first poem. “Ascent” reflects on the negative aspects of heritage or ancestry and how […]

Call for women artist-poet collaborations – Les Femmes Folles

Les Femmes Folles (LFF) is an organization and online journal that focuses on supporting artists of all genres who identify as female. It was founded and is curated by Sally Deskins. “Since April 2011 the LFF Blog has featured over 700 women in theatre, music, visual art, writing, performance art and […]

Happy New Year and Thank You! - My submission & blog stats, 250K+ views in 2018!

Happy New Year and big thanks to such an incredible online community of poets, writers, and supporters! I started actively posting and promoting this poetry blog in October 2014, and have seen a constant increase in traffic, likes, and followers. I've met some amazing and talented people along […]

2018 Holiday Chapbook Gift Guide via Hyacinth Girl Press

This list from Hyacinth Girl Press is a great place to start if you’re looking for chapbooks to send to friends/family as holiday gifts or as a better greeting card! Cards are often overpriced and quickly discarded. Why not send a book of poetry instead! I’m thrilled that […]