Hopkinsville Community College’s Round Table literary journal is now accepting submissions of original, unpublished fiction, nonfiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, and artworkfor its 2026 edition. The submission window is open through January 1, 2026.
Selected contributors will be invited to share their work at the annual Round Table Readings and Literary Awards Ceremony in April 2026, when the new edition of the journal will be unveiled and this year’s literary award winners announced.
Founded in 1966 by retired HCC instructor Frances G. Thomas and a group of honor students, The Round Table takes its name from the college’s Round Table Literary Park.
Submissions are open to HCC students, faculty, staff, and their families, as well as community members and K–12 students in the college’s service region.
Entries can be emailed to hp-roundtable@kctcs.edu. For more information, contact Round Table editor Caitlin Chester Riley at cchester0007@kctcs.edu.
