The Cantos of Ezra Pound (Winter – Spring 2024)

Online (Zoom)

“All times are contemporaneous in the mind.” Ezra Pound’s CANTOS is a tough book. “It can’t all be done in one language,” Pound wrote, and the pages bristle with Greek, Latin, French, Russian, Spanish, & Occitain phrases, stanzas, fragments or bits. For North American poetry the book may be a beacon of “clarity” (as Allen […]

Cascadian Zen Canadian Launch April 20, 2024

People's Co-op 1391 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada

We are delighted to announce the Canadian launch of Cascadian Zen at People's Co-op Bookstore, Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 7pm. The anthology's three co-editors: Paul E Nelson, Tetsuzen Jason Wirth and Adelia MacWilliam will be presenting along with other contributors. What an honor to debut this book in Canada at People's Co-op!

Cascadian Zen Village Books Reading

Village Books and Paper Dreams 1200 11th St, Bellingham, WA, United States

Join the Cascadian Zen Editors at Village Books in Bellingham! Cascadian Zen Vol. I editors Paul Nelson, Adelia MacWilliam and Jason Wirth will be presenting and reading from the anthology at Village Books and Paper Dreams in Bellingham, WA on April 21, 2024 at 2 P.M! More information on the reading and the ability to […]

The Cantos of Ezra Pound (Winter – Spring 2024)

Online (Zoom)

“All times are contemporaneous in the mind.” Ezra Pound’s CANTOS is a tough book. “It can’t all be done in one language,” Pound wrote, and the pages bristle with Greek, Latin, French, Russian, Spanish, & Occitain phrases, stanzas, fragments or bits. For North American poetry the book may be a beacon of “clarity” (as Allen […]

The Cantos of Ezra Pound (Winter – Spring 2024)

Online (Zoom)

“All times are contemporaneous in the mind.” Ezra Pound’s CANTOS is a tough book. “It can’t all be done in one language,” Pound wrote, and the pages bristle with Greek, Latin, French, Russian, Spanish, & Occitain phrases, stanzas, fragments or bits. For North American poetry the book may be a beacon of “clarity” (as Allen […]

Cascadian Zen Oregon Launch at Broadway Books April 30 2024

Broadway Books 1714 NE Broadway, Portland, OR, United States

Oregon launch of Cascadian Zen Monday happens at 6pm, April 30 2024 at Broadway Books in Portland, with John Brehm, Robert Michael Pyle, Cate Gable, Ann Spiers and co-editors Paul E Nelson and Jason Wirth.

Governance Committee Meetings

Online (Zoom)

Cascadia Poetics Lab Governance Committee meetings via Zoom every first Tuesday of the month at 8 a.m.

CPL Board Meetings

Online (Zoom)

Cascadia Poetics Lab Board Meetings Every second Tuesday of the month at 6 PM More info on CPL’s board available HERE.

Governance Committee Meetings

Online (Zoom)

Cascadia Poetics Lab Governance Committee meetings via Zoom every first Tuesday of the month at 8 a.m.

2024 Poetry Postcard Fest

Cascadia Poetics Lab

Join us for 56 days of intuitive writing and join a growing and dedicated community of writers from around the world! On July 4, participants will receive a list of 31 other poets to whom they will write first-draft postcard poems until the end of August. Participants can buy postcards or make their own, and […]