Poetry at the Trident

Performer Bios:

Topaz Hooper is a world-traveling, poet, writer, and artist based out of Boulder, CO. She's spent the better part of her life writing poetry about world injustice, living in a queer-friendly household, being a person of color in predominately white spaces, love and relationships. Her poetry book, My Mind's Eye: Poetry and Visual Art on Social Justice, Philosophy and Identity is a compilation of 17 years of poetry and original paintings highlighting her lived experience. Today, Topaz enjoys traveling and writing about her experiences on her travel blog: www.topazhooper.com.

Liza Sparks (she/her) has been published with Winnow Magazine, Ghost City Review, Repave Magazine, Bozalta Collective, Cosmonauts Avenue, and others. Her work is forthcoming with Honey Literary, Split This Rock’s social justice database—The Quarry, and will be included in Nonwhite and Woman Anthology published by Woodhall Press in 2022. Liza was a semifinalist for Button Poetry’s chapbook contest in…