Thanks in large part to the dedication of the List Goddesses, Megan Durham and Susan Tracy, & to Poetry Postcard Fest committee member Zach Charles, the 10th Poetry Postcard Fest featured the largest participation, 623 registrants total with 46 different U.S. states, 4 different Canadian provinces and 6 different countries.

Top U.S. States w/ One Canadian Province:

1. WA 149
2. CA 71
3. OR 59
4. NY 27
5. BC 21
6. TX 20
7. CO 18
8. WI 17
9. IL 13
9. OH 13

Registration for 2027 begins September 1, 2026 and the Earlybird registration remains $15 with an option to pay the credit card fees and also an option to contribute to the organization that makes this all happen, the Cascadia Poetics Lab, founded in 1993.

& join us on Tuesday, September 1, from 5 to 6:30 PDT for a Poetry Postcard Fest Zoom Open Mic: https:// us02web . zoom . us /j/ 2064225002 take out the spaces to make the url work! Please come to listen or read a poem or two that you wrote in 2026. Do not read poems you received, but showing the images is ok. We hope to see you!