Carpe Noctem Interview: Trish Hopkinson with Nicole Rollender re: my new chapbook “Footnote”

Carpe Noctem is the blog and amazing interview series of friend and fellow poet Nicole Rollender where she graciously interviewed me about my new chapbook Footnote, recently published by Lithic Press. Her interviews dig deep into the manuscript and publishing process, asking poets about the details of their […]

Creativity Needs Peace – guest blog post by Sunayna Pal

"Without peace, we cannot be creative," says spiritual guru Kamlesh Patel and quite honestly, I agree. I am a first time mom of a toddler who is ever-learning and wants to know everything. He can't talk yet but knows how to point at things and ask me about […]

NO FEE Submission call + interview – Matador Review, DEADLINE: Nov. 30, 2017

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poetry, fiction, flash fiction, creative non-fiction, and visual art and are currently open for submissions of all unpublished literature written in the English language (and translations that are accompanied by the original text) as well as many […]

Halloween Tricks or Treats? (a poet's solution) – guest blog post by Tricia Knoll

High-fructose corn syrup. Warnings: small objects like hard candy can be lodged in the throat. Artificial flavor. Artificial color (Red 40, Blue 1). Mineral oil. Print so small you can't read all the ingredients or are advised to call an 800 number toll-free on weekdays to get a […]

Halloween Tricks or Treats? (a poet’s solution) – guest blog post by Tricia Knoll

High-fructose corn syrup. Warnings: small objects like hard candy can be lodged in the throat. Artificial flavor. Artificial color (Red 40, Blue 1). Mineral oil. Print so small you can't read all the ingredients or are advised to call an 800 number toll-free on weekdays to get a […]

NO FEE Submission call (current events) + interview – Golden Walkman, DEADLINE: Nov. 10 & 15, 2017

Another amazing submission opportunity from the folks at Golden Walkman Magazine for a project they are calling “Tapes from the Outside.” Twice a month on the 15th and the 20th they will publish current event writing, either prose or poetry–including an optional audio file. For more current event lit mags, check […]

NO FEE Submission call (current events) + interview – Golden Walkman, DEADLINE: Nov. 10 & 15, 2017

Another amazing submission opportunity from the folks at Golden Walkman Magazine for a project they are calling “Tapes from the Outside.” Twice a month on the 15th and the 20th they will publish current event writing, either prose or poetry–including an optional audio file. For more current event lit mags, check […]

Trish Hopkinson performing at Colorado's Open Bard Poetry Series–Thursday, Nov. 2 @ 6:30pm

I couldn’t be more honored to be invited as a feature poet for the Open Bard Poetry Series at The Sherbino in Ridgway, CO next Thursday evening. Special thanks to Kierstin Bridger for coordinating the event. If you’re in the area, please come by and say hello! I’ll be reading from […]

Trish Hopkinson performing at Colorado’s Open Bard Poetry Series–Thursday, Nov. 2 @ 6:30pm

I couldn’t be more honored to be invited as a feature poet for the Open Bard Poetry Series at The Sherbino in Ridgway, CO next Thursday evening. Special thanks to Kierstin Bridger for coordinating the event. If you’re in the area, please come by and say hello! I’ll be reading from […]

First review of my chapbook Footnote! – by Matthew J. Hall via Screaming with Brevity

My sincerest gratitude to Matthew J. Hall for his honest and intriguing review of my chapbook Footnote on his site Screaming with Brevity. I was particularly taken with the details and insightful comments he included in the review. He named several specific poems, but my favorite comments were […]

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