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PPF Address Verification JUNE 22!

PPF Address Verification THIS SUNDAY! We are changing our process for verifying we have the correct mailing address and information for PPF participants. Rather than sending a draft list, PPF registrants will receive an email from us JUNE 22, 2025 asking you to...
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PPF Donor Workshop Video

This past Wednesday, we hosted a workshop for donors of the 2025 Poetry Postcard Fest, where Paul Nelson provided guidance for having a successful postcard fest and led the group in generative assignments to prepare for a summer of spontaneous composition! You can now...
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Postcards from Mapes Creek Recap!

Yesterday, Sunday June 8, we hosted our 2nd Postcards from Mapes Creek event at Be'er Sheva Park in Rainier Beach. Although the weather was a surprising 87 degrees, we set up a potluck and postcard table under multiple canopies and relaxed in the shade while listening...
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Postcards of the Past and Future

From PPF committee member Margaret Lee: I live in Tulsa on Route 66, where postcards are easy to find. You have seen the kind I mean: that map of the U.S. with a bold red line connecting Chicago to Los Angeles and a white shield with “66” in bold numbers. Or photos of...
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PPF Donor Workshop June 11

PPF Donor Workshop June 11

by | Jun 1, 2025

PPF Workshop for Donors! Postcard season is coming up soon! As a thank you to our dedicated postcard poets and generous donors, we are hosting an online workshop for supporters of the Poetry...

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2025 PPF Open House VIDEO

2025 PPF Open House VIDEO

by | May 30, 2025

PPF 2025 Zoom Open House On Wednesday, May 28, we hosted an open house via Zoom to talk all things Poetry Postcard Fest! Paul and I were joined by PPF committee members Ina Roy-Faderman, Zach...

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Where Do You Find Postcards?

Where Do You Find Postcards?

by | May 29, 2025

From PPF committee member Sally Hedges-Blanquez: Where Do You Find Postcards? Your home: During Covid lockdown I made postcards from cereal and cracker boxes. Costco: I get a couple poster board...

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June 8 4-7 Postcards from Mapes Creek

June 8 4-7 Postcards from Mapes Creek

by | May 29, 2025

Postcards from Mapes Creek on June 8! Join us on June 8, 2025 from 4-7 PM at Mapes Creek for a community poetry postcard gathering! At the mouth of Mapes Creek, we will gather with a postcard...

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Postcards for Prisoners

Postcards for Prisoners

by | May 22, 2025

From Judy Kleinberg: We had an excellent discussion of writing to incarcerated people last night in the Zoom Room. Hosted by Zach Charles and featuring Betty King of Bisbee, Arizona, Matt Trease of...

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PPF Donor Workshop June 11

PPF Donor Workshop June 11

by | Jun 1, 2025

PPF Workshop for Donors! Postcard season is coming up soon! As a thank you to our dedicated postcard poets and generous donors, we are hosting an online workshop for supporters of the Poetry...

read more
2025 PPF Open House VIDEO

2025 PPF Open House VIDEO

by | May 30, 2025

PPF 2025 Zoom Open House On Wednesday, May 28, we hosted an open house via Zoom to talk all things Poetry Postcard Fest! Paul and I were joined by PPF committee members Ina Roy-Faderman, Zach...

read more
Where Do You Find Postcards?

Where Do You Find Postcards?

by | May 29, 2025

From PPF committee member Sally Hedges-Blanquez: Where Do You Find Postcards? Your home: During Covid lockdown I made postcards from cereal and cracker boxes. Costco: I get a couple poster board...

read more