AWP Off-Site readings with Seattle Poets
splab archive blog
Cascadia Poetics LAB was known as SPLAB prior to September 2021. Here you will find past SPLAB blog articles going back to 2009.
Richard Atleo at Seattle U
CPL Board Member Jason Wirth has arranged for Dr. E. Richard Atleo to speak at Seattle U. This is a remarkable...
Shuri Kido Interview on Names And Rivers
What a blessing it was December 28, 2022, to interview Shuri Kido, the...
Why You Should Become a Cascadian
Republished from the South Seattle Emerald: In attempting to explain what bioregionalism is to one of the other...
Give Big
The annual Give Big fundraiser for Seattle area non-profit organizations has developed into a significant source of...
Becoming Cascadian Poster
Becoming Cascadian — Investigating the intersection of poetics and bioregionalism
An event designed for poets and bioregionalists to gather, share strategies, discuss our role as poets and bioregionalists at this time of ecological crisis and end-stage empire
The Last Easy Speak Rainier Beach
It's getting more difficult to find spaces that welcome poets. One that worked well for a couple of months is making...
Cascadia Poetry Festival-Anacortes 2019: A Tribute to Sam Hamill
The Cascadia Poetry Festival returns May 9-12, 2019, in Anacortes, Washington! All events except workshops will happen...
Becoming Cascadian Retreat
The Cascadia Poetry Festival will not happen in 2018. While we work on a new home for the main festival after hosting...
Sam Hamill’s Last Reading Cancelled
I consider him the dean of Washington poets. Sam Hamill's poetry life has manifested in an oeuvre that is...
Call for Poems Against Capital Punishment
From Sarah Zale: Call for Poems: Death Penalty The death penalty is not about whether people deserve to die for the...
Wendy Call At Easy Speak Rainier Beach
Wendy Call 5 March 2018 Jude’s Old Town Rainier Beach, 9252 57th Ave S Seattle WA 98118 (206)420-4889 The open...
Claudia Castro Luna at Easy Speak Rainier Beach
5 February 2018 Jude’s Old Town Rainier Beach The open mike starts at 8:00 (with sign-up prior to that. Usually a 5...
Easy Speak Rainier Beach poster
Join us for the 2nd Easy Speak Rainier Beach on New Year's Day 2018! Are we waiting for poetry in the new year? NO!...
Easy Speak Rainier Beach
It is with great excitement that we announce an extension of the popular Easy Speak reading series to Jude's Old Town...
Video from CPF5, Tacoma 2017
Thanks to Ra'anan David, video of the main events from the 5th Cascadia Poetry Festival, held October 12-15, 2017, in...
CPF5 (Tacoma 2017) Reviews
Some reviews of CPF5 (Tacoma, WA, Oct 12-15, 2017) by some participants: I’ve been to many poetry festivals over the...