Seattle author, illustrator and adventurer Tessa Hulls has won a Pulitzer Prize for her graphic memoir, Feeding Ghosts! The memoir dives into 3 generations of Hull's matrilineal history, which...
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Postcards for Incarcerated Poets on May 21
Join us in the CPL Zoom room on Wednesday, May 21, from 6-7:30pm PST for a panel on spontaneous composition, community building, and how postcard poems can bring those two things together! In this...
Celebrate Cascadia Day THIS WEEKEND!
May 18 is Cascadia Day and the anniversary of the 1980 eruption of Mt. St. Helens. On Cascadia Day, we celebrate the Cascadia bioregion in all of its breathtaking beauty, dynamism and ferocity, and...
THANK YOU for Giving!
THANK YOU from the bottom our hearts for donating to Cascadia Poetics Lab for GIVE BIG 2025! With your help, we were able to raise $5,987 to assist in funding our efforts to build capacity and...
Cascadia Poetics Lab in Schools
In March of 2025, Cascadia Poetics Lab founding director Paul E. Nelson was a guest speaker and workshop facilitator at Jackson High School in Everett and Cristo Rey High School in Seattle, leading...
CPF8 Cascadian Zen Vol. II Reading VIDEO
Cascadian Zen Vol. II at the 8th Cascadia Poetry Festival On November 2, 2024, we celebrated the publication of Cascadian Zen Vol. II by Watershed Press at the 8th Cascadia Poetry Festival with a...









