SPLAB Video

Greg Bem passed along Amy Billharz video of the June 3, 2012, Ginsberg Marathon sunrise Howl reading, or at least a montage from that drunken, bleary-eyed Cuban cigar smoke-filled morning: www.vimeo.com/43453437 AG Marathon photos here. And thanks to Rodney Herold, I...

AG Marathon, Saturday June 2, 2012 8P-???

From Greg Bem: Hello friends, There’s a great event coming up Saturday (June 2, 2012) — the annual Allen Ginsberg Marathon at SPLAB in Columbia City. The event’s first portion starts at 8pm and features Mickey O’Connor and Band of Poets....

SPLACtory and other Collective Ideas

A large group of poets committed to seeing SPLAB continue as a Collective came out for the 1.31.12 Living Room. Paul Nelson facilitated and, after announcements and introductions, read Paul Hunter’s Open Books If we don’t read one another who do we ever...

City of Poets

It was a phrase used by C.A. Conrad when he visited Seattle and did a reading at SPLAB. He said he loved being part of our City of Poets. Our current Board President, Eze Anamalechi likes the idea of a Poetic Commons. Another Board Member, Joe Chiveney, suggests we...