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Announcing En*trance Journal

Announcing En*trance Journal

(Image: “Inga” (Detail) 65 x 85” acrylic on canvas, c.2012 © Frank Galuszka) I’m delighted to be an Editor-at-Large for a new journal out of Northern California called En*trance. It can be pronounced two ways, which says something about the kind of wide...
Postcards from Mapes Creek June 8 4-7pm

Postcards from Mapes Creek June 8 4-7pm

I hope you’ll consider coming to Rainier Beach this Sunday from 4-7pm to celebrate the arts of poetry postcards and our little urban stream that we hope someday will be totally daylighted. What magic streams have and what persistence dxʷwuqʷəb (in Lushootseed)...
Poetry at Cascadia BioFi

Poetry at Cascadia BioFi

Cascadia BioFi is happening Saturday May 17, and the Cascadia Poetics Lab will be presenting poetry with no admission charge at 7pm. The conference: “will bring together leaders at the edges of finance, circular economy, land regeneration, indigenous...
Four Winter in America (Again readings

Four Winter in America (Again readings

There are some benefits to having 8 editors of an anthology. It is 8 times the networking capacity. This is the case this week for the ongoing creative resistance to the current USAmerican administration, the poster boys for kakistocracy. & readings for Winter in...
Matt Trease The Outside

Matt Trease The Outside

I’ve known Matt Trease since he moved to Seattle in 2013. He’s from Tennessee and has spent time in Ohio, Milwaukee and Chicago, and left his academic track just short of  his dissertation. We met via the Poetry Postcard Fest and he brought a collage...