by Ryukan | Jun 9, 2013 | Blog
Bless Jack Remick for doing what I did not have the energy to do after SPLAB’s 12th Ginsberg Marathon. It happened June 1 and 2, 2013, at Spring Street Center, which is also the Seattle Subud House. (This is important as it was pointed out during the Marathon by...
by Ryukan | May 24, 2013 | Blog
Nadine Maestas leads a panel that will mark the last event of the 12th Allen Ginsberg Memorial Open Mic Poetry Marathon, Sunday, June 2 starting at 10A at The Project Room, 1315 E Pine, Seattle. The Marathon starts the previous night at 8P at the Spring Street Center...
by Ryukan | May 24, 2013 | Blog
For the fourth year in a row, Band of Poets will be performing at the annual Allen Ginsberg Memorial Open Mic Poetry Marathon. The Marathon happens this year Saturday, June 1, 2013, at Spring Street Center, 1101 15th in Seattle. The marathon starts at 8P. BoP’s...
by Ryukan | May 20, 2013 | Blog
Submission guidelines: Off the Map, (Your State) A compilation of poetry, short stories, and flash fiction Greystone Publishing is pleased and excited to introduce our latest book project, “Off the Map: (Your State) a compilation of poetry, short stories and flash...
by Ryukan | May 19, 2013 | Blog
The beautiful posters by Tessa Hulls are getting out there and local Beat fans are digging through dog-eared copies of Ginsberg’s Collected, Mexico City Blues, Ghost Tantras and other Beat books and Jack Remick is likely figuring out how to handle his feature....
by Ryukan | May 17, 2013 | Blog
This from Scot Brannon: Who was it said, ‘Summer’s lease hath all too short a date’? Probably Billy Collins. And so true. It is past time! Rough Poezilla does shake the darling buds of May. We depart this Tuesday, May 21 at 6:50 pm aboard a 21’...
by Ryukan | May 7, 2013 | Blog
Submission guidelines: All is Vanity: A Reflective Anthology Greystone Publishing is pleased and excited to introduce our latest book project, “All is Vanity: A Reflective Anthology.” This book is planned to feature 75 to 100 poems and short stories, including flash...
by Ryukan | Apr 25, 2013 | Blog
It’s official, the 12th Allen Ginsberg Memorial Open Mic Poetry Marathon happens Saturday, June 1, 2013, at 8P at Spring Street Center, 1101 15th Av, in Seattle. Download the gorgeous poster created by Tessa Hulls here. Here’s the lineup: 8P –...
by Ryukan | Apr 7, 2013 | Blog
The Cascadia Poetry Festival advisory Board met on Sunday, March 31st, on a gloriously sunny Easter Sunday. Several folks could not make the meeting because of that, but 15 attended and the groups was diverse and engaged. Amalio Madueño and I essentially ran the...
by Ryukan | Apr 2, 2013 | Blog
Dear Poets & Lit Lovers, This September 27-29, poets from all over the US (& beyond!) will be gathering in the golden light of Tieton for LiTFUSE Poets’ Workshop. This year, our featured artist is Dorianne Laux, and our performing artist is Andre...
by Ryukan | Mar 31, 2013 | Blog
From the March 30, 2013 poetry bout notes: March 30, 2013 APRIL Small Press Fair Poetry cheap oem software download Bout SPLAB will be presenting the 13th Allen Ginsberg Poetry Marathon at Spring Street Center at 15th & Spring. Details soon at www.splab.org. We’re...
by Ryukan | Mar 17, 2013 | Blog
SPLAB is delighted to be part of the Small Press Expo at the Hugo House as part of APRIL Fest. We’ll be presenting a poetry bout of four poets, two from the home team (Cascadia) and two from that state to which we want to ship our Hanford Nuclear Waste, New...
by Ryukan | Mar 14, 2013 | Blog
To the Members of the Cascadia Advisory Board, We are scheduling a meeting on Sunday, March 31, 2013, at 4P at Spring Street Center, 1101 15th in Seattle. We’ll give folks an update on developments with SPLAB, the the 2014 Festival and related matters. We are...
by Ryukan | Mar 7, 2013 | Blog
Ascent Aspirations Magazine News March 2013 Issue Ascent Aspirations Current Issue March 2013 http://ascentaspirations.ca/tableofcontents.htm The Annual Ascent Aspirations Print Anthology Contest for Spring 2013 Deadline has been extended to April 30th. See details at...
by Ryukan | Mar 6, 2013 | Blog
FROM Greg Bem: Seattle Poetry Panels: The State of Seattle Poetry Hello everyone. Please see below for the first of a series of online poetry panels based out of Seattle. We’re starting it off with a moderated conversation on “the state of Seattle...
