2024 Cascadia Poetry Festival 8 – Seattle SCHEDULE

Friday November 1

Location: Workshop Registrants Will Get Info.

9:30 – 11:00 am

• Workshop: Writing and Meditative Openness: How They Interact
• Daphne Marlatt and Fred Wah

2:00 – 4:00 pm

• Workshop: Poetry as Walking and Mapping
• Jami Macarty and Meredith Quatermain

7:00 – 8:00 pm HUGO HOUSE

• Keynote Reading: CA Conrad, Robert Lashley,  Fred Wah, Daphne Marlatt

Saturday, November 2

Location: Richard Hugo House

9:00 – 9:30 am

• Invocation

 9:30 – 11:00 am

• Panel 1: Issei Zen & Other Migrations
• Panel 2: Wilson’s Bowl

2:00 – 5:00 pm

• Afternoon Floricanto Cascadia: Carletta Wilson, Koon Woon, Lorna Dee Cervantes, Stephen Collis, Claudia Castro Luna, Meredith Quartermain, Jami Macarty.

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

• Open Floricanto Cascadia: Lorna Dee Cervantes host

10:00 – 12:00 pm

• Cascadia Unfiltered (Venue TBA): Greg Bem and Samar Abulhassan, hosts

Sunday, November 3

Location: Spring Street Center & Neukom Vivarium

10:00 am – 12:00 noon Neukom Vivarium Corner of Broad & Elliott

• Vivarium reading with Robert Michael Pyle, Sharon Hashimoto, Sharon Thesen, Matt Trease

2:00 – 3:00 pm

• Spring Street Center Memorial reading: tribute to Phyllis Webb, Barry McKinnon

3:00 – 4:00 pm

• Ritual Workshop Close CA Conrad

7:00 – 9:00 pm

• Party

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