Tag Archives: Make It True

Open Books Open House

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Splabman

It is a rather remarkable thing to have in a city: an all-poetry bookstore. Cambridge, MA and Boulder, CO, are the only two USAmerican cities (besides Seattle) I believe with such a cultural nexus. And for many years the people … Continue reading →

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Tacoma Poetry Fest Oct 16-17

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Splabman

Part of the Tacoma Arts Month celebration, the inaugural Tacoma Poetry Fest happens Friday, October 16th and Saturday, October 17th at the Tacoma Public Utilities Building Auditorium. Headliner David Wagoner and the former Poets Laureate of Tacoma will read Friday night … Continue reading →

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Review of Make It True: Poetry From Cascadia

Posted on May 31, 2015 by Splabman

Bless Mary Ann Moore for her wonderful review of the new anthology of Cascadia Poetry Make It True. Dig: In Lowther’s poem, Nuu-chah-nulth, Good Advice, the decolonization of “my mind,” aligns very nicely with co-editor Paul Nelson’s introductory words about … Continue reading →

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Make It True: Poetry From Cascadia

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Splabman

Make It True: Poetry from Cascadia, published by Leaf Press, will be launched at VIU Friday, May 1st, at 7:30pm. This anthology is a collection of innovative and influential poets of Cascadia, the bioregion which stretches from Cape Mendocino in the south to Mt. St. Elias, Alaska, … Continue reading →

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