Terek Hopkins is a writer from California. He attended the University of Oregon and then moved to Spain, where he worked as a teacher for a few years. When he got back he worked on a cattle ranch, and as a bartender.

He’s always done his best to live near the ocean. 

His stories have appeared in Connotation Press, Hawaii Pacific Review, Columbia Journal and The Normal School. His short story, “She Used to Steal Horses” appears in Epoch Magazine’s 71:1 edition.

His first novel, Tourniquet, is forthcoming.