by Ryukan | May 18, 2010 | Sponsors
Dear Writing and Reading Friends… On Sunday, May 2, a devastating fire consumed the wonderful Great Northwest Book Store in Portland. Great Northwest Books was one of the quintessential used/rare book stores on the west coast and news of the fire spread far and...
by Ryukan | May 18, 2010 | Sponsors
The weather may be getting warmer, but the Living Room has ALWAYS been hot. Come and see for yourself tonight in our usual spot–the 2nd floor lounge of Columbia City Cinema. Bring some of your own writing, or just listen and enjoy being in the engaging company...
by Ryukan | May 14, 2010 | Sponsors
From Henry Ferrini, producer of that fine film on Charles Olson, Polis is This. Plans are progressing to establish The Vincent Ferrini/Charles Olson Writers Center at 126 East Main Street, in Gloucester, Massachusetts. This former home of Vincent Ferrini (1913-2007)...
by Ryukan | May 11, 2010 | Sponsors
As you may know by now, your friendly-neighborhood Splabman traveled with his bride-to-be to Brussels in Belguim (& day-tripped to Paris & Bruges) for the Tools of the Sacred conference. Brussels photos are linked here. The essay I wrote for the conference is...
by Ryukan | May 10, 2010 | Sponsors
Tony Barnstone is The Albert Upton Professor of English Language and Literature at Whittier College and has a Masters in English and Creative Writing and Ph.D. in English Literature from the University of California at Berkeley. About Tongue of War: From Pearl Harbor...