by Splabman | Dec 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
I have updated this post with a video Greg Bem captured of the event promoted below. Thanks Greg: Saturday, December 5 from 7:00pm – 9:00pm, come celebrate the release of the book American Sentences! Bhakti Watts and your humble narrator invite you to enjoy a...
by Splabman | Dec 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
The artist’s cooperative gallery in Seattle’s vibrant Columbia City neighborhood (where I live) has added a really engaging Literary Arts series and I’ll be reading on Sunday, December 13. (See the image below.) The gallery has recently experienced a...
by Splabman | Dec 3, 2015 | POPO
Another one of my 2014 photographs turned into postcard, this one begins the summer-long fascination with chicory. Once identified (thank you Carol Blackbird Edson), I began to eat as many of the petals as I could find and also found chicory showing up in the OTHER...
by Splabman | Dec 3, 2015 | POPO
Even though the clock is ticking down until next year’s August Poetry Postcard Fest (Year Ten!), some folks have not fully completed their 2015 tasks, including the intrepid Judy Kleinberg. She just posted her 2015 wrapup: There will be a few tweaks to the fest...
by Splabman | Dec 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
The first Parliamentary Poet Laureate of Canada turns 80 today. I first met George Bowering at the (sadly now defunct) Victoria School of Writing Summer School in 2005. I had started my graduate work in what would become Organic Poetry and I had heard a little bit...
