by Veronica Martinez | Jun 3, 2024 | Poetry Postcard Fest
From PPF Board Member Margaret Lee, June 1, 2024 Early in May I received a card in the mail on turquoise, marbled paper in a handmade envelope. I knew from the handwriting that it came from my poet friend in Minnesota and would contain several exuberant haikus. (I was...
by Veronica Martinez | May 31, 2024 | Poetry Postcard Fest
Poetry Postcard Fest Earlybird Registration ends June 4! Register for the 18th Poetry Postcard Fest NOW in order to take advantage of our early bird pricing! After June 4, the price of PPF registration will go up. If you’ve already registered, let your loved...
by Veronica Martinez | Apr 4, 2024 | Poetry Postcard Fest
From PPF board member JI Kleinberg: If it’s April, it’s National Poetry Month, and that has me thinking about the upcoming Poetry Postcard Fest (PPF). Why now? I usually sign up for the next PPF as soon as registration opens. But not always. So this is a really good...
by Veronica Martinez | Mar 13, 2024 | Poetry Postcard Fest
Obituary for Postcard Poet Marit Saltrønes: Marit Saltrønes (Chris Ness)April 25, 1954 – January 2, 2024 Late in the evening of January 2, Marit died in her apartment at Pike Place Market. Marit’s health issues had been dogging her for nearly a decade. Free now,...
by Veronica Martinez | Mar 11, 2024 | Poetry Postcard Fest
From PPF Board Member Ina Roy-Faderman: Oh, I hate this time change, harbinger of longer days. For me, summer is rough. I thrive in the cool and the rain, which we get plenty of in the winters of the West coast. Left to my own devices, I’d spend the summer skulking...