by Splabman | Nov 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
Brenda Hillman finished off the SPLAB 2011 Visiting Poets Series in fine fashion November 11 and 12 with a brilliant talk on Innovation and Activism in Poetry Friday the 11th (Veterans Day), a workshop that left at least one participant “buzzing all day”...
by Splabman | Nov 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
Paul Nelson first started conducting interviews in his early radio days, Chicago 1980. In 1990 he was promoted to News & Community Affairs Director of KKNW (106.9 in Seattle) and over the next 14 years created nearly 500 hours of innovative and compelling public...
by Splabman | Nov 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
I checked mail yesterday and Michael McClure’s package came. It was an original copy of Jargon 20: Passage, published in 1956 by Jonathan Williams. I immediately sat down and read the whole book except for For The Death of 100 Whales which I know well. The first poem...
by Splabman | Nov 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
Talk, Friday, November 11, 7:30P at SPLAB Workshop, Saturday, November 12, 1-4P @ SPLAB Reading Saturday, Nov 12 at 7:30P @ SPLAB Brenda Hillman I have produced my last SPLAB Presents for KBCS and you can hear the...
by Splabman | Nov 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
Review of Jim O’Halloran Quintet CD Jazz music has gone through four major changes in its century-plus time of existence. Ragtime and Dixieland gave way to Swing, to Bebop and then to Free Jazz. Surely there are sub genres, (Fusion, Latin) but these are the pillars....
by Splabman | Oct 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
Paul Nelson reads with Jim O’Halloran on flute and with novelist Corwin Ericson, who is touring Swell in the Northwest! November 4, 2011, 7P. Mark your calendars for the Seattle book release party for Corwin Ericson’s Swell. Cory will be reading in person, plus...
