CPF9 Keynote Reading Video!

On October 10, 2025 following concurrent breakout workshops, we started the 9th Cascadia Poetry Festival with a keynote reading at the Rainier Beach Community Club. The reading featured poets Robert Lashley, Sharon Thesen, Roberto Harrison and Brenda Hillman reading their work, with introductions by Matt Trease. You can now watch the FULL READING below! Thank you to Savannah Bulloch for capturing the video and photos below.