by Splabman | Sep 29, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab, Poetry Postcard Fest
From Ina Roy-Faderman, Celebration and Open Mic! Dear Lovely Postcarders: Bring your favorite beverage and snack to to your screen and join our first of our post-2023 PPF gatherings on Sunday October 1st 3pm-4:30 pm Pacific Time [here’s a handy time converter for you:...
by Splabman | Jul 13, 2023 | Blog, Poetry Postcard Fest
When I flex my muscle of empathy, I am capable of hearing not only your words, but also your humanity — Paul K. Chappell, Founder and Executive Director, Peace Literacy Institute Confluence: my ongoing attempts to incorporate peace literacy into my ethics...
by Splabman | Jun 29, 2023 | Poetry Postcard Fest
Ace Administrative Assistant Veronica Martinez has created a Cliff Notes version of the June 4, 2023 Poetry Postcard Fest Open House. See: As of this morning Group 15 is not quite full and final lists will go out to all groups that are full (1-14) as the fest begins...
by Splabman | Jun 18, 2023 | Poetry Postcard Fest
The Poetry Postcard Fest is my most consistent experience with what Paul (Paul E Nelson, founding director of Cascadia Poetics Lab and co-founder of the postcard fest) calls “practicing spontaneity.” Intellectually, I know what spontaneous creativity is....
by Splabman | Jun 5, 2023 | Poetry Postcard Fest
On Sunday June 4, 2023, we held a Postcard Fest Zoom Open House. We had 25 attendees and we introduced the new Poetry Postcard Fest Project Board: Ina Roy-Faderman, Sally Hedges-Blanquez, Judy Kleinberg and Zach Charles. Margaret Lee is also on the board but did not...