A five week online (Zoom) workshop for continuing participants in the online workshops facilitated by Cascadia Poetics Lab and Poetry Postcard Fest Co-Founder Paul E Nelson. Participate in reading and discussion of foundational essays, interviews, listening and other assignments, as well as spontaneous poetry composition exercises, in the first of three five week courses. This season we add a […]
A five week online (Zoom) workshop for people who have some spontaneous poetry composition experience & want to go deep. Join Cascadia Poetics Lab and Poetry Postcard Fest Co-Founder Paul E Nelson in a lively course designed to help you tap into deeper levels of knowing that can begin inform your non-writing life & reduce reliance on editing. Some […]
“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 […]
We are hosting a launch event for Cascadian Zen Vol. I at the Royal Block! To celebrate the release of Cascadian Zen Vol. I, we will be hosting a launch event at the Royal Block, a hotel and art space in Waitsburg, WA. Presenting and reading at this event will be Adelia MacWilliam, Dr. Jason […]
Seattle-based poetry nonprofit Cascadia Poetics Lab anticipates multiple celebrations throughout the Cascadia bioregion to celebrate the release of their poetry anthology Cascadian Zen Vol. I, published by Watershed Press. Among these celebrations will be a launch event at the Royal Block, a hotel and art event space based in Waitsburg, WA. The event will be […]
“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 […]
Celebrate radical generosity Giving Tuesday is a national movement held every year on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving with the intention of spreading generosity. Everyone is encouraged to participate however they can, and the Giving Tuesday website has multiple ideas for individuals and organizations to give today. Cascadia Poetics Lab is a nonprofit organization with the […]
“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 […]
Celebrate Cascadian Zen Vol. I with us at Elliott Bay Book Company! We will be hosting a presentation and reading for Cascadian Zen Vol. I at Elliott Bay Book Company in Capitol Hill, Seattle! Celebrate the publication of our poetry anthology featuring distinguished writers and artists of the Cascadia bioregion with us on December 4, […]
