by Roberta Hoffman | Oct 31, 2025
Life as Rehearsal for the Poem Life as Rehearsal for the Poem workshop on the history of innovative Cascadian Poetry, from Theodore Roethke to Cedar Sigo. Online, facilitated by Paul E Nelson. Sundays 3-5 PM PDT March 29, April 5, 12, 19 & 26. $125 REGISTER...
by Ryukan | Oct 31, 2023 | Blog, podcast, podcastb
When I wrote about heart / I imagined a muscle of infinite distance writes Lorna Dee Cervantes in the poem “The Latin Girl Speaks of Rivers.” This “Latin girl” has landed in Cascadia and may be doing the best work of her life inspired by everything from...
by Roberta Hoffman | Aug 31, 2023 | blog cascadia poetics lab
Among the many influential Cascadian poets that we are excited to welcome to the 7th Cascadia Poetry Festival on October 6-8 is the award winning Port Angeles poet and short story writer Tess Gallagher. Gallagher will be hosting a workshop entitled “Stimulating...
by Ryukan | Mar 26, 2012 | Blog
We’re still recovering from the very successful Cascadia Poetry Festival which SPLAB conceived of and hosted this past weekend. This week in the Living Room we’ll share our best memories of the just-concluded fest, discuss plans for future iterations and...
by Ryukan | May 20, 2011 | Events
Who are the quintessential poets of Cascadia; that area (according to one scholar) from Cape Mendocino in northern California east to Yellowstone Lake, up the Continental Divide to (& including) the Alaska panhandle, most of British Columbia, all of Washington,...