by Ryukan | Jan 20, 2010 | Sponsors
Sorry to report, this, from James Melvin: Sadly, Roberto Valenza passed away yesterday afternoon (Jan 19th) in Spring Hill, FL. I’m grateful to have had the opportunity to see him just two weeks before on New Years Eve and to have been able to say goodbye to...
by Ryukan | Jan 18, 2010 | Sponsors
Dear SPLAB-Fan, We’re gearing up for the resumption of Living Room at the Columbia City Cinema on Tuesday, Feb 2 at 7PM. We meet upstairs in the 2nd floor lounge. The address is 4816 Rainier AV S and the suggested donation is $3-$10. Please come to read new...
by Ryukan | Jan 3, 2010 | Sponsors
The Poem Emporium gave A Time Before Slaughter a gracious write-up here: http://www.openpoetrybooks.com/calendar/archives/000381.html The reading will be Sunday, January 24 at 3P. Open Books is one of two all poetry bookstores in the Unites States. A nexus for Seattle...
by Ryukan | Dec 29, 2009 | Sponsors
Hope you are ready for 2010. While you get ready, & while SPLAB’s writer’s critique circle gets ready to resume on Tuesday, February 2 at 7PM, here are a few items of a mostly literary nature for your perusal: From Phoebe Bosche: For those who...
by Ryukan | Dec 17, 2009 | Sponsors
One of the brightest moments at the old splab, there at 14 S. Division – a molotov cocktail’s throw from city hall – I once liked to say, was the visit of Jerome Rothenberg. The book that was current for him at the time was The Lorca Variations and I...