Marilyn Stablein on Vashon Island, Oct 13

September 30, 2015

Splabman

Tuesday, October 13 7-9pm Free

Dreams, Travelogs & Artist Books: a talk, reading and mini-trunk show

by poet Marilyn Stablein

A June 2015 interview she did with Paul Nelson can be heard here.

A newspaper article from Sept 15 is here.

Marilyn Stablein is an award-winning poet, essayist, artist, and author of 13 books. Splitting Hard Ground: Poems, won the New Mexico Book Award. Her essay collections include Climate of Extremes: Landscape and Imagination, eco-essays set in the northwest and Sleeping in Caves: A Himalayan Memoir.

She will read short excerpts from her work and introduce her new book Bind, Alter, Fold: Artist Books which features 38 of her handmade artist books.

She will also have a mini-trunk show display of some of her artist books.

Cascadia House
27626 Vashon Hwy SW Vashon Island
phone (206) 660-8056

http://www.marilynstablein.com/

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