Cascadian Zen

Cascadian Zen

What is the nature of the bioregion known as Cascadia? How is this insight expressed by the people who live, work, practice, and play here? Is there a connection between Zen practice, broadly construed, and the Cascadia bioregion? If so, what is it? Who have been the...

Levertov Plaque Unveiled

A small but appreciative group of Denise Levertov fans (including her former doctor) gathered Saturday (12.3.16) at the house in Seattle’s Seward Park neighborhood to attend the unveiling ceremony for a plaque erected in her memory. Colleen McElroy was the guest...

SPLAB Co-Presents 100 Thousand Poets for Change

SPLAB is happy to co-present 100 Thousand Poets for Change at the Richard Hugo House. Date: Saturday, September 29, 2012 – 2:00pm – 7:00pm Join us Saturday, September 29 for an afternoon of poetry for 100 Thousand Poets for Change. This is an international...

Goodbye Columbia City

As I prepare to make one last presentation at one last Living Room in Columbia City, I am taking a moment to look back and consider all the great things that happened in our three year run here. My wife Meredith and I planned to relocate to Seattle as soon as my...

Wave Books Festival Nov 4-6 Red Pine, Zhang Er & More

Seattle’s own Wave Books presents its 2nd annual 3 Days of Poetry festival. This year the festival will celebrate POETRY IN TRANSLATION, November 4th through 6th, in association with the Henry Art Gallery at the University of Washington, featuring readings in...