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AWARDS/CONTESTS

nominated for Goodreads Choice Award (for poetry) 2019
won Goodreads Choice Award (for poetry) 2015
​won Where Are You Poet Manuscript Contest 2014

SPEAKING EVENTS

"The Importance of LGBTQ Literature" BookExpo Panel 2019
"The Poetry Connection: Stories From Today's Most Popular Poets" BookCon Panel 2018
​"Contemporary Poetry: The Reasons For Growth" BookExpo Panel 2018

INTERVIEWS (SELECTED)

"10 Poets Share The Poem That Changed Their Lives" Bookish, April 2020
"Instagram Threatens to Stifle a New Generation of Poets" Financial Times, May 2019
"Trista Mateer Talks Creative Inspiration, Strength in Vulnerability, and [...]" Little Infinite, February 2019
"An Interview With Poet Trista Mateer" Long River Review, February 2019
"Poetic Justice: Interviewing Trista Mateer" YA Indulgences, April 2018
"An Interview With Poet of the Week: Trista Mateer" Affinity Magazine, January 2017
"Trista Mateer: Books That Feel Like Coming Home" The Reading Lists, December 2016
"National Poetry Month: Trista Mateer" LitBridge, April 2016

MENTIONS (SELECTED)

"13 Poetry Books By LGBTQIA+ Writers To Add To Your List [...]" Buzzfeed, June 2021
"7 Must-Read Poetry Books by LGBTQ+ Authors" Read Poetry, June 2021
"8 Critically Acclaimed Novelists Share Their Lockdown Reading List" Vogue, April 2020
"15 New Poetry Collections That'll Inspire You" Women, September 2019
"BookCon 2018: Social Media Poetry Explosion" Publisher's Weekly, June 2018
"10 Feminist Poets Who Will Leave You Stronger Than Before" POPSUGAR, June 2017
"Have You Read The Best Books of 2015?" DailyMail, December 2015
"The Best Books of 2015, According to Goodreads" Buzzfeed, December 2015
"Goodreads Readers Pick Best Books of 2015" CNN, December 2015