by Ryukan | Aug 10, 2012 | Blog
We are pleased and excited to announce that The Last Vispo Anthology: Visual Poetry 1998-2008 is being published by Fantagraphics Books and will arrive in stores near you by early November. You can PRE-ORDER copies now at...
by Ryukan | Aug 1, 2012 | Blog
Dear Friends, The need for sharing our stories is now. Take time out of busyness and internet to reach beyond the boundaries of our expectations and habits. Dwell in deep listening, offer dreams and mysteries, read favorite poems, tell jokes, speak about joys and...
by Ryukan | Jul 21, 2012 | Blog
From: Christophe Casamassima (please respond to HIM, ppp2013@gmail.com) 2013 Furniture Press Poetry Prize for a Full-Length Collection of Poetry and its Derivatives Deadline: Postmark by September 1, 2012 Judge: Thomas Devaney Thomas Devaney is the author of two...
by Ryukan | Jul 21, 2012 | Blog
The next poetilla will launch Tuesday July 31 (not this coming Tuesday). Hope to see you then! Poetilla Report for Tuesday 7/17/12 The duck dodge traffic was light so we motored to the Center for Wooden Boats, then drifted north with the wind toward Gasworks Park....
by Ryukan | Jul 18, 2012 | Blog
Tickets On Sale Now for Lo-Fi Arts Festival – Farm Time 2012 Saturday, August 25, 12:00pm – Sunday, August 26, 12:00pm Smoke Farm, 12731 Smokes Road, Arlington, Washington 98223 $40 General Admission / $20 Bike Ticket Get tickets:...
by Ryukan | Jul 14, 2012 | Blog
by Ryukan | Jul 13, 2012 | Poetry Postcard Fest
I was preparing for my reading tonight at the Five Alarms Lit Crawl in Greenwood. (Gratitud y Gracias to Aaron Kokorowski, Greg Bem, Graham Isaac, Bryan Miller & other organizers.) The Four Hoarse Men will be performing and I have a slot myself as well. What to...
by Ryukan | Jul 12, 2012 | Blog
New comment on your post “Not Poetzilla, Poetilla” Author : kurt youenes E-mail : kyouenes@hotmail.com Comment: Passenger’s Report: The inaugural sailing of Poetilla went down last night like a fine wine; albeit the vessel itself remained...
by Ryukan | Jul 11, 2012 | Blog
This is Just a reminder for all those interested in joining the August Poetry Postcard Project this year, the cut-off date is July 25. So if you want to join the list for this year, please contact me before that if you have not already done so. Thanks Brendan McBreen...
by Ryukan | Jul 11, 2012 | Blog
TCR’s 2nd annual Robin Blaser Poetry Award Deadline: August 1 The contest’s judges, Miriam Nichols and Sharon Thesen, have provided a thematic statement for this year’s contest: Throughout his writing life, Robin Blaser repeatedly turned to the sacred as a...
by Ryukan | Jul 6, 2012 | Blog
From Scot Brannon (scot at scot brannon dot net): Poetilla Want to spend a couple of hours on Lake Union in the company of savvy writers? Looking for intelligent critique of your work—whether poetry, fiction or something in between? Join the Poetilla, a writers’...
by Ryukan | Jun 30, 2012 | Blog
From Brendan McBreen: for those of you familiar with the August Poetry Postcard series you may know that it was started by Paul Nelson then passed to Lana Ayers but this year Lana is busy with school work (fiction writing) and other projects so I have been asked to...
by Ryukan | Jun 26, 2012 | Blog
Mickey O’Connor and Nico Vassilakis read in the first SPLAB matinee reading, Saturday, September 17 at 3:30. Here’s is the unedited audio from Mickey O, who read from Pushkin’s Umbrella, among other works. Here is the unedited audio from Nico V. Here...
by Ryukan | Jun 26, 2012 | Blog
Andrew Schelling is a poet, translator and longtime teacher at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics in Boulder, Colorado, part of Naropa University, as well as the Deer Park Institute in India. In July, 2011, he talked with Paul Nelson about his new book:...
by Ryukan | Jun 26, 2012 | Blog
In town for a celebration of an exhibition by feminist artist Carolee Schneemann, Dodie Bellamy read from The Buddhist at the Henry Art Gallery on October 20th, 2011 and an excerpt was featured on SPLAB Presents for the week of October 31, 2011. Her whole...
