by Ryukan | Oct 26, 2010 | Blog
Much of the summer Your Wily SPLABman was busy reading poems and interviewing Northwest poets for a Ratapallax Magazine feature. You can see biographies here. There’s a chance we’ll start doing some radio again. The Rattapallax feature is linked here:...
by Ryukan | Oct 20, 2010 | Events
To open up our second SPLAB Living Room Tuesday, November 2, Maryna Ajaja will read a small essay on rhythm, How Are Verses Made? by Russian poet Vladimir Mayakovsky. Why Mayakovsky? Because he was a revolutionary poet, a genius, a hipster, actor and artist — and...
by Ryukan | Oct 18, 2010 | Events
October 31 – Sam Hamill – 7PM Reading. Sam Hamill is the author of more than forty books, including fifteen volumes of original poetry (most recently Measured by Stone and Almost Paradise: New & Selected Poems & Translations); four collections of literary...
by Ryukan | Oct 18, 2010 | Events
From one of the new SPLAB facilitators, Alex Bleecker. Welcome him to Seattle: hell strung & crooked Wednesday, October 27, 8-10p, free New York indie poetry publisher Uphook Press launches its new national anthology “hell strung & crooked” with a...
by Ryukan | Oct 14, 2010 | Blog
Truth Has Fallen in the Street by Edward Smith It’s an early afternoon in October. I’m in Seattle and I’m winding down from a reading of Truth Has Fallen in the Street, a posthumous publication of Edward Smith’s poems and critical writings. It was put out by Charles...
