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    Postcards to Prisoners

    Paul E Nelson Zoom Room Cyberspace, Seattle, WA, United States

    A Zoom event for registrants of the annual Poetry Postcard Fest focused on building community through sending poetry postcards to incarcerated individuals.

    Free

  • Postcards from Here Walk the Block

    Rainier Beach Community Center 8825 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA, United States

    Learn more about the 2025 Poetry Postcard Fest and make fun postcards at our table for Walk the Block! Enjoy multiple vendor tables, arts and crafts, local food and entertainment! Learn more about the event and how to get involved HERE!

    Free
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    Poetry Postcard Fest 2025 Zoom Open House

    Online (Zoom)

    Zoom Open House for registrations of the 2025 Poetry Postcard Fest! PPF committee members, key volunteers and CPL staff will discuss their postcard poetry practices and answer questions in preparation for the upcoming poetry postcard fest. Wednesday, May 28, 2025 5-7 PM PST Paul Nelson's Zoom Room

    Free

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    Postcards from Mapes Creek

    Atlantic City Boat Launch 9026 Seward Park Ave S, Seattle, United States

    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 collage table, food and an open mic for reading postcard poems. This is a casual poetry postcard event, so we would appreciate if any participants […]

    Free
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    Poetry Postcard Fest Donor Workshop

    Online (Zoom)

    An exclusive workshop for supporters of the Poetry Postcard Fest that donated over $10 with their PPF registration. Cascadia Poetics Lab and Poetry Postcard Fest founder Paul E. Nelson will lead provide insight on writing spontaneous postcard poetry and will guide postcard poets in exercises to prepare for the fest. DONATE HERE to add to […]

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    2025 Poetry Postcard Fest

    Anywhere!

    The 2025 Poetry Postcard Fest, an annual 56 day self-guided workshop in spontaneous composition and community-building. Join hundreds of poets around the world in sending 31 first-draft poems on postcards starting July 4! July 4-August 31, 2025. Register HERE.

    $16
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    Winter in America (Again Lopez Island

    Lopez Island Library 2225 Fisherman Bay Road, Lopez Island, WA, United States

    Winter in America (Again reading at the Lopez Island Library on Lopez Island, WA. Readers include: allia abdullah-matta, Paul E Nelson, Rob Lewis, Katie Sarah Zale, Zach Charles, and others. July 8, 2025 6-8 PM PDT 2225 Fisherman Bay Road Lopez Island, WA 98261

  • Winter in America (Again @ Finnriver Cidery

    Finnriver Farm & Cidery 124 Center Road, Chimacum, WA, United States

    Thursday, July 10, 6:30pm doors open Finnriver Farm & Cidery 124 Center Road Chimacum, WA 98325 Readers include: Holly Hughes, allia abdullah-matta, Paul E Nelson, Katie Sarah Zale, Roxi Power Anna Linzer.

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    Winter in America (Again on Bainbridge Is.

    Eagle Harbor Book Company 157 Winslow Way E., Bainbridge Island, WA, United States

    Friday, July 11, 6:30pm Eagle Harbor Book Company 157 Winslow Way E. Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 Readers include: allia abdullah-matta, Paul E Nelson, Roxi Power, Katie Sarah Zale, Anna Linzer others.

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    Winter in America (Again Columbia City Gallery

    Columbia City Gallery 4865 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA, United States

    Winter in America (Again reading at the Columbia City Gallery in Seattle, WA, featuring readings by: allia abdullah-matta, Paul E Nelson, Katie Sarah Zale, Zach Charles, Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs, Stacey Jones, Catalina Cantú, Robert Lashley, and others. Reading from the book and Q&A about creative resistance. July 12, 2025 2 PM PDT Columbia City […]

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    Postcards From Here Olympic Sculpture Park

    Olympic Sculpture Park 2901 Western Ave, Seattle, WA, United States

    Cascadia Poetics Lab will be returning to the Olympic Sculpture Park for another Postcards from Here event! Poetry Postcard Fest committee members and key volunteers will be tabling at the Olympic Sculpture Park, leading the public in postcard collage making and spreading the love for postcard poetry. July 13, 2025 11 AM-3 PM PST 2901 […]

  • Winter in America (Again in Sacramento

    Online (Zoom)

    WINTER IN AMERICA (AGAIN — POETS RESPOND TO 2024 ELECTION: A HYBRID READING FEATURING CONTRIBUTORS TO THE ANTHOLOGY This event will be in person and via Zoom. Monday, July 21 at 7:30-9:30 PM PDT Sacramento Poetry Center 1719 25th Street Sacramento, CA 95816 ZOOM LINK  SPC is grateful to be able to host a reading […]

  • Jim O’Halloran Quartet at Bradner Gardens

    Bradner Gardens 1730 Bradner Pl. S , Seattle, WA, United States

    Join the Jim O'Halloran quartet for a performance at Bradner Gardens featuring Paul Nelson as a guest poet! Jim O'Halloran will be featured playing the flute and will be joined by Brian Monroney on guitar, Kelsey Mines on bass, and Jacques Willis on drums. Dancers Alia Swersky and Hannah Rice will also be performing! Saturday, […]

    Free
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    Rain Shadow Poetry Festival Language and the Land

    The Abbey Studio 2689 Penrith Ave, Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

    Cascadia Poetics Lab will be attending and participating in the Rain Shadow Poetics Lab summer poetry festival: Language and the Land. From Friday, August 22 to Sunday, August 24, 2025, Cumberland, BC hosts readings, workshops and lectures with poets from Quadra Island, Courtenay/Comox, Vancouver, the Okanagan, and Washington State. The 2025 festival brings together poets pursuing […]

    $105