by Ryukan | Jan 23, 2021 | Blog
Christine Lowther, the Poet Laureate of Tofino, BC, and a Make it True poet, had a call for poets who love TREES. IT IS NOW CLOSED TO SUBMISSIONS. And if they are a high school-age poet there is: tofinopoetlaureate@gmail.com
by Ryukan | Jan 22, 2021 | Blog
How are two of SPLAB’s key programs (the August POetry POstcard Fest and the Cascadia Poetry Fest related?) See Tetsuezn Jason Wirth elaborate on a SPLAB Zoom call: Jason on Ahimsa, January 20, 2021 And just bringing a few of the strands together, I’m...
by Ryukan | Jan 20, 2021 | Poetry Postcard Fest
LONGTIME Poetry Postcard Fest POet Cat Ruiz Kigerl discusses her participation in the annual Poetry Postcard Fest: Poetry Postcard Fest. Cat Ruiz Kigerl was born in Seattle. She is the author of three poetry books: Beach Notes, TwoNewfs Publishing, 2020, At the Town...
by Ryukan | Jan 19, 2021 | Blog
Mike O’Connor August 3, 1944 – January 4, 2021 https://www.ptleader.com/stories/mike-oconnor Obit by Tim McNulty and Jack Estes Mike O’Connor, a poet, writer, translator, and editor who championed Olympic Peninsula writers, died on January 4 at his home in...
by Ryukan | Jan 15, 2021 | Blog
Ian Boyden Reads from A Forest of Names Join Ian Boyden for a reading of poems from A Forest of Names: 108 Meditations, a collection of poems translating the names of schoolchildren killed in the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. 5,196 schoolchildren were killed when their...
