by Veronica Martinez | Jul 16, 2024 | blog cascadia poetics lab, Poetry Postcard Fest
Postcards from Here and Postcards from Mapes Creek Highlights! On July 14, 2024, we hosted our first IN PERSON Poetry Postcard Fest events: Postcards from Here and Postcards from Mapes Creek! Long-time postcard poets Tim Mateer of Austin, TX, Colette Dutton of...
by Veronica Martinez | Jul 7, 2024 | Poetry Postcard Fest
Inland Poetry Presents: 31 Days Join Inland Poetry in Ellensburg, WA on Saturday July 20, 2024 from 4-6 PM for a postcard poetry event! Poets Jillian Calahan and Rachel Karyo will share strategies for participating in poetry marathons. This event is free and open to...
by Veronica Martinez | Jul 4, 2024 | Poetry Postcard Fest
Getting Ready for Poetry Postcard Fest From Postcard Poet Colleen Hein: I’m simultaneously nervous and excited to send postcard poems to thirty-one strangers. The most important rule? Write the poem in one fell swoop -no drafts, no practicing your handwriting, just an...
by Veronica Martinez | Jun 20, 2024 | blog cascadia poetics lab, Poetry Postcard Fest
Eyeballin’ It with Kat: One Poet’s Approach to Writing Postcard Poems by Kat Bodrie I call my method for hanging framed pictures “Eyeballin’ It with Kat.” (I told my husband it’ll be the name of my PBS show.) Rather than using a tape measure, pencil, and level, I...
by Veronica Martinez | Jun 18, 2024 | blog cascadia poetics lab, Poetry Postcard Fest
PPF Open House Video and FAQ! On June 16, 2024, CPL hosted a Zoom open house for the Poetry Postcard Fest, where the PPF committee answered any questions regarding the fest and postcard poems were shared! If you missed it, you can now watch the full Zoom below! Below,...
