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Hopkins Press @hopkinspress.bsky.social · 22h

exciting news! congrats to the @hopkinsreview.bsky.social team!!

psst, you can still get copies of this year's volume featuring John Waters' cover art! hopkinsreview.com/shop

#AWP26 Keynote Address by John Waters, Sponsored by Johns Hopkins University

The Hopkins Review @hopkinsreview.bsky.social · 1d

BIG NEWS!! Johns Hopkins University is the premier sponsor of #AWP26 in Baltimore, and The Hopkins Review’s Volume 18 featured cover artist, the one-and-only John Waters, is the conference’s keynote speaker!!

JHU’s Sesquicentennial Celebration is getting exciting. 🦩 🦩 🦩 See you in Baltimore!

awpwriter.bsky.social @awpwriter.bsky.social · 1d

We’re thrilled to announce our #AWP26 Conference & Bookfair keynote speaker, Baltimore’s own John Waters! Read more about the filmmaker, actor, author, and Charm City legend on our website. A heartfelt thanks to our premier sponsor, @jhu.edu, for making this address possible.

View the full line-up of amazing featured events from the 2026 AWP Conference & Bookfair literary partners!

conference.awpwriter.org

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Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP) @clmporg.bsky.social · 4d

Don’t miss Eduardo Martínez-Leyva and Felicia Zamora discussing their respective new poetry collections, COWBOY PARK and INTERSTITIAL ARCHAEOLOGY! Read their conversation in @hopkinsreview.bsky.social this #HispanicHeritageMonth:
hopkinsreview.com/features/new...

New Books in Conversation: Eduardo Martínez-Leyva and Felicia Zamora — The Hopkins Review

The poets discuss their recent and forthcoming poetry collections, both featuring poetry first published in the pages of The Hopkins Review.

“My Father and W. B. Yeats”

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Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP) @clmporg.bsky.social · 2d

“My father was a regular listener of Jaime Licauco’s ‘Inner Mind on Radio,’ which aired in the evenings when I was growing up in the Philippines.”

Read Monica Macansantos's “My Father and W. B. Yeats” in @hopkinsreview.bsky.social for #FilipinoAmericanHistoryMonth: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...

Monica Macansantos

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Hopkins Press @hopkinspress.bsky.social · 1d

Read Fui Can-Tamakloe's "We Are Men" free in @hopkinsreview.bsky.social via @projectmuse.bsky.social

#S2O #OpenAccess

muse.jhu.edu/article/958166

And then listen to "We Are Men" (read by Tsiddi Can-Tamakloe) along with an interview with Fui Can-Tamakloe at the THR podcast: tinyurl.com/42xjv7pw

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Esther Karin Mngodo @koimolove.bsky.social · Sep 9

Happy to finally hold my copy!
"Without Sun" translated from Swahili to English by Jay Boss Rubin @jaybossrubin.bsky.social is now out! Get your copy! @hopkinsreview.bsky.social 🥳

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The Hopkins Review @hopkinsreview.bsky.social · Sep 1

We are officially open for submissions! Send us your poetry, your fiction, your essays, your reviews, your hybrid work, and more!

hopkinsreview.com/creative

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Hopkins Press @hopkinspress.bsky.social · Aug 1

"I am still a walking alien," says artist/disability activist Petra Kuppers in "Starship Somatics," her piece for @hopkinsreview.bsky.social's 2023 special walking folio

Read for free via @projectmuse.bsky.social through 31 August
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Read free thru 31 August
The Hopkins Review
Traversals: The Walking Issue
Starship Somatics: Disability Walking in Outer Space
Petra Kuppers

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Jay Boss Rubin @jaybossrubin.bsky.social · Aug 20

Excited to share my latest translation, "Without Sun," by the inimitable Esther Karin Mngodo (@koimolove.bsky.social), out now in @hopkinsreview.bsky.social. Read it for free: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl.... Purchase the print edition, w/ cover art by John Waters (!): hopkinsreview.com/shop/p/volum...

Swahili-English translator Jay Boss Rubin (left) and author Esther Karin Mngodo (right).

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Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP) @clmporg.bsky.social · Aug 22

This summer and always, we recommend reading @hopkinsreview.bsky.social, a finalist for the #FirecrackerAward in Magazines/General Excellence! #SummerReading hopkinsreview.com

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New Books in Conversation: torrin a. greathouse and Miller Oberman — The Hopkins Review

The Hopkins Review @hopkinsreview.bsky.social · Aug 19

Happy #MuseDay: The Hopkins Review 18.3 is live and OPEN ACCESS on Project MUSE!

muse.jhu.edu/issue/55371

hopkinsreview.com/shop/p/volum...

Print on its way; subscribe today!

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Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP) @clmporg.bsky.social · Jul 29

Don’t miss torrin a. greathouse and Miller Oberman’s conversation discussing their respective new poetry collections, DEED and IMPOSSIBLE THINGS—read it today in @hopkinsreview.bsky.social! #DisabilityPrideMonth hopkinsreview.com/features/new...

The poets discuss their recent poetry collections, both featuring poetry first published in the pages of The Hopkins Review.

“Starship Somatics: Disability Walking in Outer Space”

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Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP) @clmporg.bsky.social · Jul 19

“Walking is strange to me. I experience it as something akin to being on a ship: unstable, rocking...”

Petra Kuppers’s “Starship Somatics: Disability Walking in Outer Space” is featured in @hopkinsreview.bsky.social & on our #DisabilityPrideMonth reading list: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...

Petra Kuppers

Newsboy by Caroline Bock — The Hopkins Review

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The Hopkins Review @hopkinsreview.bsky.social · Jul 14

"I should have slept with the newsboy—he delivered the Standard Star—wrote poetry too, or at least one poem to impress me."

Read Caroline Bock's flash fiction piece online!

tinyurl.com/mpuyefnf

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Caroline Anna Bock @cabockwrites.bsky.social · Jul 13

Hey, anybody remember NEWSBOYS out there? Here's a love story micro to one! Just now published here hopkinsreview.com/features/new...
with the @hopkinsreview.bsky.social !!! #micro #flashfiction #writing .. Feeling grateful this #sunday! ✍️😘

“I should have slept with the newsboy—he delivered the Standard Star—wrote poetry too, or at least one poem to impress me. About woody perennials. He went onto Columbia University. I’m betting he got ...

hopkinsreview.com/press/editor...

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The Hopkins Review @hopkinsreview.bsky.social · Jul 11

Don’t miss @adrianabeltrano.bsky.social reading at the Pratt for Little Patuxent Review tomorrow, and congrats, all!

The Hopkins Review @hopkinsreview.bsky.social · Jul 11

Editorial Spotlight: Summer 2025 — The Hopkins Review

In our very first THR editorial spotlight, we’d love to take the time to celebrate the accomplishments of our editorial team across the literary space--including upcoming book publications, contest pl...

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Writers in Baltimore Schools @writersinbmore.bsky.social · Jul 11

We kicked off Week 1 of #YouthWorks with a visit by @doramalech.bsky.social, editor-in-chief of @hopkinsreview.bsky.social, and @natebrownbrown.bsky.social, editor-at-large of American Short Fiction!

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Jeanne-Marie Jackson @jmja.bsky.social · Jul 7

Two exclusive excerpts from each year’s “AGHI in Translation” work — with different languages featured — will run in @hopkinsreview.bsky.social, along with other book-related features. The benefit to intellectual life at @jhuartssciences.bsky.social will be truly immense.

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Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP) @clmporg.bsky.social · Jul 9

Because he doesn’t drink in front of them,
fishing trips are among the only times
Mom and her sisters see my grandfather
completely sober.

Read Erica Dawson’s poem “Bullhead” and more in the spring 2025 issue of @hopkinsreview.bsky.social! #DisabilityPrideMonth muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...

“Bullhead”

Erica Dawson

close doorways so old memories won't try to whisper doubtful nothings down the halls

The Hopkins Review @hopkinsreview.bsky.social · Jul 5

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Orator

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The Hopkins Review @hopkinsreview.bsky.social · Jul 5

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THR Featured by Poetry Daily — The Hopkins Review

“Orator” by Luca D’Anselmi from The Hopkins Review 17.4 has been selected for feature on Poetry Daily as the eighth THR poem shared in this celebrated digital anthology.