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From the North Cascades Institute

INTRODUCING BASE CAMP Flexible, affordable, enriching, fun: Base Camp is an exciting new opportunity to explore and learn about the North Cascades from professional naturalists while enjoying the comforts of our environmentally-friendly campus in the heart of the...

Richard Wirick at Elliott Bay, Sat June 12 9P

Sat, 06/12/2010 – 9:00pm Richard Wirick’s new collection of interconnected short stories, Kicking In (Soft Skull), takes the drug war out of the context of the ‘fringe element,’ and shines a light on another variety of user: the Valium-fogged...

John Olson on McClure’s Mysterioso 1

Each review John Olson does is a life-force, a huge energy source in itself. Have you see his latest book The Nothing that Is? Damn! This is what writing can be. He looks into Michael McClure’s Mysterioso 1 here:...

Request for Solitary Plover submissions

The Friends of Lorine Niedecker are now accepting submissions for the Summer 2010 issue of The Solitary Plover. We accept original poetry, essays and news items. The deadline is 5 p.m. CST Friday, June 11, 2010. Please send all submissions...

SIFF – Howl, June 12, 7PM at the Egyptian

James Franco is Allen Ginsberg, poet laureate of the Beat generation, in this celebration of the work that captured a cultural moment and defined a literary scene. Academy-Award winning filmmakers Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman (The Celluloid Closet, The Times of...

Michael McClure, reading at Moe’s in Berkeley

May 19, 2010 Michael read to a partisan crowd at the legendary Moe’s Books in Berkeley on Wednesday, May 19, 2010. The audio available here, skips past the introduction and the assorted GRAHHRS offered by the audience as Michael is welcomed to the mic. He read...