by Ryukan | Dec 19, 2023 | Blog, podcast
In the second of a three part interview with Quadra Island poet Robert Bringhurst, he discusses the influence of North American indigenous culture on his work and life. An excerpt: PEN: You’re renowned for your connection to the indigenous cultures of British...
by Ryukan | Dec 5, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab
SEATTLE, WA, December 05, 2023 — Seattle-based poetry nonprofit Cascadia Poetics Lab is engaged in multiple celebrations throughout the Cascadia bioregion to celebrate the release of their poetry anthology Cascadian Zen Vol. I, published by Watershed Press....
by Ryukan | Dec 4, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab, podcast
I had the good fortune to travel to Quadra Island for a Saturday, 21, October, 2023 reading of The Ridge, the new long poem by Robert Bringhurst. To see Robert in his small town setting was an incredibly rare experience. To know the event was benefiting Sierra Quadra...
by Ryukan | Dec 2, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab, Events
We are delighted as all get out to be able to present Cascadian Zen at the legendary Seattle independent bookstore Elliott Bay Book Company, Monday, December 7pm (sharp) at 1521 Tenth Avenue in Seattle, WA. Parking is not easy but Link Light Rail access is excellent....
by Ryukan | Nov 28, 2023 | Poetry Postcard Fest
Dear Postcard Fest Poet, Today we celebrate Giving Tuesday, the international day of giving! Giving Tuesday promotes radical generosity around the world – a chance for both individuals and groups to support local community non-profits however they can. We ask...
