by Ryukan | May 8, 2018 | Blog
The annual Give Big fundraiser for Seattle area non-profit organizations has developed into a significant source of funds for SPLAB, an organization that has created an incredible amount of work in the 24+ years it has been in existence: 450 hours of radio interview...
by Ryukan | Apr 25, 2018 | Blog
by Ryukan | Apr 16, 2018 | Blog
I sat down with Paul Nelson, SPLAB founding director, to find out about the upcoming retreat SPLAB is bringing to the Cascadia region. First, what is Cascadia? Cascadia is a bioregion that begins in the south at Cape Mendocino, at the beginning of the Cascadia...
by Ryukan | Mar 30, 2018 | Blog
It’s getting more difficult to find spaces that welcome poets. One that worked well for a couple of months is making other plans for the monthly night of poetry that we started in December 2017. We’re grateful to Jude’s for the run, even if it was...
by Ryukan | Mar 28, 2018 | Blog
The Cascadia Poetry Festival returns May 9-12, 2019, in Anacortes, Washington! All events except workshops will happen at the Croatian Cultural Center, 801 5th Street in Anacortes. In addition to a tribute to Sam Hamill, there will be the launch of two anthologies,...