Tag Archives: Daphne Marlatt

CPF4 (Seattle 2016) Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (pdf) CASCADIA POETRY FESTIVAL TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 3-6 IN SEATTLE Schedule includes Public Readings, Workshops and a Tribute to Denise Levertov. Seattle, WA, October 15, 2016— The Cascadia Poetry Festival is an international event which gathers writers, … Continue reading

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Levertov Plaque

One of the most important poets ever to live and work in Seattle, Denise Levertov died in 1997. There is no mention of her time in Seattle outside the Seward Park house she called home for eight years, but thanks … Continue reading

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Give Big – Seattle Foundation, Cascadia Poetry Festival

For the first year SPLAB is participating in the Seattle Foundation’s Give Big program. The Seattle Foundation was a supporter of SPLAB from back in our Auburn days (1997-2004), and our 2016 goal is modest, $3,500. We want to guarantee a … Continue reading

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TISH Happens

For a sense of what TISH was about, and one of the most important movements in Cascadia poetry history, see Kevin Killian’s review of When TISH Happens, the new Frank Davie memoir of the magazine: http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2014/04/when-tish-happens/ & for only $25 … Continue reading

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