by Veronica Martinez | Jun 17, 2025 | Poetry Postcard Fest
PPF Address Verification THIS SUNDAY! We are changing our process for verifying we have the correct mailing address and information for PPF participants. Rather than sending a draft list, PPF registrants will receive an email from us JUNE 22, 2025 asking you to...
by Veronica Martinez | Jun 12, 2025 | blog cascadia poetics lab, Poetry Postcard Fest
This past Wednesday, we hosted a workshop for donors of the 2025 Poetry Postcard Fest, where Paul Nelson provided guidance for having a successful postcard fest and led the group in generative assignments to prepare for a summer of spontaneous composition! You can now...
by Veronica Martinez | Jun 9, 2025 | Poetry Postcard Fest
Yesterday, Sunday June 8, we hosted our 2nd Postcards from Mapes Creek event at Be’er Sheva Park in Rainier Beach. Although the weather was a surprising 87 degrees, we set up a potluck and postcard table under multiple canopies and relaxed in the shade while...
by Veronica Martinez | Jun 6, 2025 | Poetry Postcard Fest
From PPF committee member Margaret Lee: I live in Tulsa on Route 66, where postcards are easy to find. You have seen the kind I mean: that map of the U.S. with a bold red line connecting Chicago to Los Angeles and a white shield with “66” in bold numbers. Or photos of...
by Veronica Martinez | May 30, 2025 | Poetry Postcard Fest
PPF 2025 Zoom Open House On Wednesday, May 28, we hosted an open house via Zoom to talk all things Poetry Postcard Fest! Paul and I were joined by PPF committee members Ina Roy-Faderman, Zach Charles and Sally Hedges-Blanquez, along with longtime postcard poets Tim...
