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October 6 – 8, 2023

Cascadia Poetics LAB Founders Circle Members
will be given the first opportunity to purchase an all-access Gold Pass

register for the all access gold pass:

Includes:

  • Workshops are only available to Gold Pass holders
  • Opening night publication celebration of the anthology, Cascadian Zen: Bioregional Writings on Cascadia Here & Now
  • And much much more!

 

Gold Pass Ticket 7th Cascadia Poetry Festival

Featuring: Cascadian Zen Volume 1 Launch

Join us Friday, October 6 at 7 pm for the publication celebration of the anthology, Cascadian Zen: Bioregional Writings on Cascadia Here & Now, Volume I. Meet the editors and some of the contributing artists and writers; to be followed by the festival keynote reading.

BASKET ONE
THE BUDDHA WAY

Daphne Marlatt
Diane di Prima
Joanne Kyger
Cedar Sigo
Philip Whalen
Gary Snyder
Albert Saijo
Mushim Patricia Ikeda
Terran Campbell
Cate Gable
Bob Redmond
Shirley Graham
Andrew Schelling
Jane Hirshfield
Peter Levitt
Robert Michael Pyle
Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs
José Kozer
Tetsuzen Jason M. Wirth

BASKET TWO
EMPTY BOWL

Sam Hamill
Denise Levertov
Tim McNulty
Mike O’Connor
Robert Sund
Glenn “Chip” Hughes
Ann Spiers
Samuel Green
Holly J. Hughes
Tess Gallagher
Michael Daley
Red Pine (Bill Porter)
Alice Derry
Alicia Hokanson
Bill Yake
Tom Jay
Judith Roche
Josh Hayes
Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma

BASKET THREE
ORIGINAL MIND

Robert Bringhurst
Ray Grigg
Wedlidi Speck
Rena Priest
Jan Zwicky
Adelia MacWilliam
Robin Blaser
Brenda Hillman
George Stanley (interviewed by Barry McKinnon) + poems
Kate Braid
Gary Copeland Lilley
Jami Macarty
Roo Borson
John Brehm
Michael McClure
Paul E. Nelson
Mary Norbert Körte

Contributing
Artists

Rick Bartow, cover and interior
David McCloskey, EcoRegions of Cascadia Map, cover and interior.
Cate Gable
Galen Garwood
Joan Giannecchini
Ramon Kubicek
Dennis Parks
Elaine Parks
Susan Point
Richard Wagener
Nathan Wirth

register for individual events:

Tess Gallagher
Robert Bringhurst, Simon Fraser University - Communications & Marketing, CC BY 2.0 ,https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021

Tess Gallagher Workshop

Stimulating the Satori Moment in Poems
Workshop information
Limited to 15 participants
October 7, 2023, time to be announced
$75, must be a Gold Pass holder

sold out

Robert Bringhurst & Theresa Whitehill Talk

Bioregional Typography
Talk information
October 7, 2023, 1 pm
$75, must be a Gold Pass holder

Tess Gallagher

Tess Gallagher Workshop

Stimulating the Satori Moment in Poems
Workshop information
Limited to 15 participants
October 7, 2023, time to be announced
$75, must be a Gold Pass holder

SOLD OUT

Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021
Robert Bringhurst, Simon Fraser University - Communications & Marketing, CC BY 2.0 ,https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Robert Bringhurst & Theresa Whitehill Talk

Bioregional Typography
Talk information
October 7, 2023, 1 pm
$75, must be a Gold Pass holder

Festival Featured Poets:

Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021

Andrew Schelling

Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021

Theresa Whitehill

Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021

Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs

Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021

Robert Bringhurst

Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021

Sara Marie Ortiz

Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021

Brenda Hillman

Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021

Holly Hughes

Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021

Tess Gallagher

Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021

Gary Copeland Lilley

Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021

Tim McNulty

Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021

Michael Daley

Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021

Jan Zwicky

Theresa Whitehill. Photo, Jendi Coursey, 2021

Cedar Sigo

Festival Location:

Spring Street Center logo

Spring Street Center
1101 15th Ave.
Seattle, WA 98122

Festival Sponsors:

Poets & Writers logo

This event is supported in part by Poets & Writers.

LA SALA, A Latinx Artist's Community logo
humanities WASHINGTON logo
National Endowment for the ARTS logo
Office of Arts and Culture Seattle logo
4 Culture logo
Seattle Escribe logo
Kubota Garden Foundation logo
ARTS WA logo
WESTAF logo
Subud Greater Seattle logo
Spring Street Center logo
Empty Bowl logo
King County Logo