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 Roberta Hoffman | Nov 28, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab
Help Celebrate our 30th Anniversary! Cascadia Poetics LAB is getting ready to celebrate our 30th Anniversary on February 2, 2024! This event will feature the official launch of Cascadian Prophets (Interviews 1999-2023), by Paul E Nelson, with Editor Sharon Thesen....
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...
by Ryukan | Nov 28, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab
Dear Cascadia Poetics Lab supporters, 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...
by Roberta Hoffman | Nov 27, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab
Cascadia Poetics Lab board member Dr. Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs interview with sociology blog Sociology Group In the interview, Gutiérrez y Muhs discusses her journey from child farmworker to a professor with multiple degrees from multiple institutions, including...
by Ryukan | Nov 26, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab
To celebrate the release of their omnibus anthology Cascadian Zen: Writings from Cascadia in the Here and Now, Vol. I, Watershed Press, the Seattle-based nonprofit Cascadia Poetics Lab is holding two waterfront readings on the Lower Columbia: at Winekraft in Astoria...
by Roberta Hoffman | Nov 22, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab
Cascadia Poetry Festival 7 This year’s Cascadia Poetry Festival was a great success, thanks to participants, volunteers, sponsors. The festival featured the long anticipated launch of Cascadian Zen Volume I, a collection of poetry, essays, interviews, and art...
by Roberta Hoffman | Nov 20, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab
Watch the first night of CPF7! On Friday, October 6, 2023, we opened our 7th Cascadia Poetry Festival with amazing readings from Gary Copeland Lilley, Jan Zwicky, Tim McNulty and Robert Bringhurst. David Griggs was the moderator, with Cate Gable as the emcee for the...
by Roberta Hoffman | Nov 16, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab
And Understanding In this time of war, mass shooting, and animonsity. We hope that you will consider Joining Us for GivingTuesday The Global Day of Giving on Nov 28, 2023 Together we can empower people to practice poetry and deepen connection to place, self & the...
by Roberta Hoffman | Nov 13, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab, News
Read Kirkus Review of Cascadian Zen Vol. I! Kirkus Reviews has published a review for Watershed Press’ poetry anthology Cascadian Zen Vol. I, edited by Paul Nelson, Adelia MacWilliam and Jason Wirth, and designed by Theresa Whitehill. The positive review...
by Ryukan | Nov 12, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab
CPL Board member Jason Wirth invites you to: A Reading & Receptionwith Acclaimed Translator Bill Porter (Red Pine)and Haiku Poet, Artist, and Translator John Brandi Tuesday, December 5, 2023, from 7 – 9 pmOberto Commons (second floor of the Sinegal Center)On the...
by Roberta Hoffman | Nov 11, 2023 | Poetry Postcard Fest
Watch the 2023 PPF Open Mic Video! On October 1, 2023, the poet participants of the 2023 Poetry Postcard Fest met on Zoom for the first post-fest gathering! With Paul Nelson serving as the emcee, participants discussed and celebrated all things Poetry Postcard Fest...
by Roberta Hoffman | Nov 9, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab
The Cascadian Prophets Podcast Interviews about poetry, culture, and cultural creatives, toward sustaining the Cascadia bioregion. Have you heard recent interviews? Lorna Dee Cervantes? Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs? John Tanner, Stephen Thomas, Brenda Hillman and coming...
by Ryukan | Oct 31, 2023 | Blog, podcast, podcastb
When I wrote about heart / I imagined a muscle of infinite distance writes Lorna Dee Cervantes in the poem “The Latin Girl Speaks of Rivers.” This “Latin girl” has landed in Cascadia and may be doing the best work of her life inspired by everything from...
by Ryukan | Oct 31, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab
Seattle-based poetry nonprofit Cascadia Poetics Lab anticipates multiple celebrations throughout the Cascadia bioregion to celebrate the release of their poetry anthology Cascadian Zen Vol. I, published by Watershed Press. Among these celebrations will be a launch...
