by Ryukan | Jun 9, 2013 | Blog
Bless Jack Remick for doing what I did not have the energy to do after SPLAB’s 12th Ginsberg Marathon. It happened June 1 and 2, 2013, at Spring Street Center, which is also the Seattle Subud House. (This is important as it was pointed out during the Marathon by...
by Ryukan | Apr 25, 2013 | Blog
It’s official, the 12th Allen Ginsberg Memorial Open Mic Poetry Marathon happens Saturday, June 1, 2013, at 8P at Spring Street Center, 1101 15th Av, in Seattle. Download the gorgeous poster created by Tessa Hulls here. Here’s the lineup: 8P –...
by Ryukan | Mar 6, 2013 | Blog
FROM Greg Bem: Seattle Poetry Panels: The State of Seattle Poetry Hello everyone. Please see below for the first of a series of online poetry panels based out of Seattle. We’re starting it off with a moderated conversation on “the state of Seattle...
by Ryukan | Jan 16, 2013 | Blog
I was delighted when Greg Bem sent me a link that led to Michael McClure featured in the New Yorker, of all places. http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2013/01/poetry-questions-michael-mcclure.html His poem Mephisto 20 is published there, though you need to be...
by Ryukan | Dec 15, 2012 | Blog
A few years ago, near the end of the legendary run of Red Sky Poetry Theater, Marion Kimes, the doyenne of Red Sky, pointed out the success of the series by mentioning the different spin-off projects, or projects in part inspired by Red Sky, including SPLAB. I liked...