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Subduction 2

subduction (noun): 1. a geological process in which the oceanic lithosphere and some continental lithosphere is...

Interview with Mary Norbert Körte (pt 2)

This is part 2 of a multi part interview. Listen to part 1 here. After an initial interview, former Catholic Nun Mary...

Buying the Ghosts a Drink by Robert Bringhurst

From our friends at Watershed Press: This book features 11 conversations with Robert Bringhurst. Open this book to any...

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Poetics As Cosmology Open Mic + Exercise

Poetics As Cosmology Open Mic + Exercise

2023 marks the third year the Cascadia Poetics Lab has offered online workshops. Started as a pandemic necessity, it has become an alternative community-building project, with one group registering...

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Sharon Thesen gives Olson Lecture

Sharon Thesen gives Olson Lecture

Self-described Cascadian poet Sharon Thesen will give the annual Charles Olson lecture Saturday, October 29 at 1pm EDT, 10am PDT at the Cape Ann Museum in Gloucester, Massachusetts, and it will be...

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Pierre Joris on A Nomad Poetics

Pierre Joris on A Nomad Poetics

The Cascadia Poetics Lab was delighted to partner with the Seattle University Department of Philosophy and Open Books: A Poem Emporium to facilitate a visit by master poet, translator and...

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Pierre Joris in Seattle

Pierre Joris in Seattle

The Cascadia Poetics Lab is proud to collaborate with the Philosophy Department of Seattle University, Open Books: A Poem Emporium, WESTAF and Poets & Writers to present poet, translator and...

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Ricardo Ruiz (We Had Our Reasons)

Ricardo Ruiz (We Had Our Reasons)

“I am a warrior, so that my son may be a merchant, so that his son may be a poet.” A quote attributed to John Quincy Adams, though it is quite possible that is a paraphrase. To go from being a...

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