by Roberta Hoffman | Sep 18, 2025 | blog cascadia poetics lab
We’re looking for volunteers for the 9th Cascadia Poetry Festival, October 10-12! Volunteers will help run the registration table, make sure our presenters have the resources they need, assist with set up/clean up and more! Volunteers will need to be available...
by Roberta Hoffman | Sep 15, 2025 | Poetry Postcard Fest
Looking for inspiration to write poetry post-PPF? Consider Levertov’s Words Left in Your Pocket Exercise Read Denise Levertov’s poem “September 1961” below, paying extra attention to the lines regarding the death of predecessor poets, three (Ezra Pound, William Carlos...
by Roberta Hoffman | Sep 13, 2025 | blog cascadia poetics lab
Cascadia Poetics Lab 2024 Annual Report Our 2024 report outlining Cascadia Poetics Lab’s major accomplishments, fundraising and organizational planning, financials, sponsors and more is now available for public viewing! CLICK HERE to learn all about Cascadia...
by Roberta Hoffman | Sep 12, 2025 | Poetry Postcard Fest
From postcard poet Drew Myron: After a steady stream of arrivals, my mailbox is now empty. I just completed the annual Poetry Postcard Fest, an organized commitment to write and mail poems on postcards to 32 strangers. Now in its 18th year, the event drew nearly 500...
by Roberta Hoffman | Sep 12, 2025 | blog cascadia poetics lab
Announcing the 1st Annual Charles Potts Poetry Award! The Charles Potts Poetry Award is a new award that will yearly present a writer with the resources to publish their first book of poetry. From the Charles Potts Poetry Award website: The criteria is simple. It must...
