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CPF8 Cascadian Zen Vol. II Reading VIDEO

April 30, 2025
by Veronica Martinez

Cascadian Zen Vol. II at the 8th Cascadia Poetry Festival 

On November 2, 2024, we celebrated the publication of Cascadian Zen Vol. II by Watershed Press at the 8th Cascadia Poetry Festival with a reading from the anthology! Featured readers included Carletta Carrington Wilson, Stephen Collis, Lorin Medley, Meredith Quartermain, Deborah Poe, Ursula Vaira, Ann Graham Walker, Jami Macarty, Deborah Woodard, and Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs, with introductions by Paul Nelson and Matt Trease. You can now watch the full video below!

Thank you to the readers, editors and publishers for sharing work from this gorgeous anthology celebrating Cascadia! Thank you to the Hugo House for hosting and filming this reading, and thank you to Angel Cruz for editing the video.

 

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