Rain on Your Living Room Tuesday April 5

“No, Alex, it’s not a myth. It rains a lot in Seattle.” Words I’d heard from various sources before moving out here less than a year ago. Little could I imagine the all-pervasiveness – the wet presence that affects Seattlites in one way or another for three-quarters...

Living Room 3.22.11 Raffle Drawing!

It’s that time again, lovely raffle entrants. If you have pitched in your five bones (or more!),  you will want to be present for your chance to win GREAT PRIZES from SIFF CINEMA, CHELSEA DELI and NEW DIRECTIONS Press.   Meredith A. Nelson will be your raffle...

Living Room, Tuesday, March 15 – Happy Accidents

Life is no more predictable than the roll of a die.  Going through it involves susceptibility to accident, injury, even brushes with death.  When people survive such experiences, they often come out changed – physically, mentally, emotionally.  Sometimes they are...

March 8 Living Room w/ Greg Bem

What is the meaning of dialogue for artists? How do artists communicate with each other on an organic, procedural level? How do we learn from each other and forward our own work through the technique of response? What can we learn on the meta level about the...

3.1.11 – Living Room FILM in poems

FILM IN POEMS Have you added movie quotes, scenes or film stars to a poem?  If not in your own work, can you find and bring to the Living Room a poem that mixes the two and shares the magic of cinema & poetry? Maryna Ajaja of SIFF is your facilitator. Tuesday,...