by Ryukan | Jul 6, 2023 | Poetry Postcard Fest
I wouldn’t say I’m obsessive, but I definitely trend toward organized. So when it comes to the annual Poetry Postcard Fest, I like to stay ahead of the chaos. My methods work for me. They would probably drive someone else crazy (possibly you). But if any of this helps...
by Ryukan | Jul 3, 2023 | Poetry Postcard Fest
It happened! As the Poetry Postcard Fest begins, the universe has bestowed me with a gift. The winter ‘97 issue of The Kenyon Review, produced from an unlabeled cardboard box of mostly chewed up cookbooks on a walk with my partner and my dog, just for me to cut up and...
by Ryukan | Jul 2, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab
SEATTLE, WA, July 02, 2023 /24-7PressRelease/ — Cascadia Poetics Lab invites anyone interested in writing and receiving personal, original poetry to participate from July 4th-August 31st, 2023, by writing daily poems on postcards and sharing them with other...
by Ryukan | Jul 2, 2023 | Poetry Postcard Fest
From Sally Hedges-Blanquez: I just opened some empty boxes, flattened them, & chopped away with my old school paper cutter. Instead of 3 boxes bound for the recycle bin,I’ve got 6 postcards and some small scraps that are perfect to use for making my grocery list...
by Ryukan | Jul 1, 2023 | Blog, blog cascadia poetics lab, podcast
What a joy to engage Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs for a Cascadian Prophets podcast interview. I hosted her at Casa del Colibrí on June 15, 2023 and discussed her book: ¿how many indians can we be? Here is my introduction: ¿cuantos indios podemos ser? is the title of the...
