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Coming up:
9/10 - 10/8 Seattle Public Library is offering several classes that may be of help. Check out this website. http://www.spl.org/audiences/adults/seattle-writes/seattle-writes-calendar 9/11 Writers Read at Columbia City Library Topic: Flash Fiction 10/1 Seattle Urban Book Expo Poet Emily Imani Yamenita RoseQuartz Black Dot 1160 23rd Avenue Seattle 98122 2:00 p. m. - 6:00 p. m. 10/9 Writers Read at Columbia City Library Seattle Civic Poet Claudia Castro Luna 11/3-6 Cascadia Poetry Festival #4 Spring Street Center, Seattle Featured poets include Brenda Hillman, Daphne Marlatt, Sam Hamill, Judith Roche, Marilyn Stablein, Janie Miller, Peter Munro, and more TBA. There will be a tribute to Denise Levertov, workshops by Marlatt and Stablein, and a wildcrafting tour of Seward Park with Michael (Skeeter) Pilarski. Contact Paul Nelson at splabman@gmail.com. There will be opportunities for open mic. 11/13 Writers Read at Columbia City Library Featured writer Dean Wong is an award-winning photojournalist who has been chronicling Asian American life for nearly forty years. The city of Seattle and King County, Washington, declared March 8, 1995, Dean Wong Day to honor his efforts documenting the Asian and Pacific American community. 12/11 Writers Read at Columbia City Library 2017 1/8 Writers Read at Columbia City Library 2/4 AAWA at Truth B Told Closing Reception King Street Station | 303 Jackson Street| Seattle Onyx Fine Arts presents AAWA members reading poetry written in response to the visual art in Onyx's month-long exhibition, Truth B Told. |
Photos from AAWA's reading at Elliott Bay Book Co. on February 27, 2016
Past Events:
8/13 Poetry on Buses Workshop Monique Franklin, Leija Farr, with Jourdan Keith 6:00-8:00pm Life Enrichment Bookstore 5023 Rainier Ave S, Seattle Join us for a facilitated poetry writing workshop, refreshments and an opportunity to learn about Poetry on Buses partners: 4Culture, the City of Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, Sound Transit, King County Metro, King County Wastewater Treatment Division, King County Water and Land Resources Division, and Seattle Public Utilities. Writers of all levels are welcome! More details at http://poetryonbuses.org/workshops/african-american-rsvp/ 8/8 No Writers Read in August 7/10 Writers Read at Columbia City Library With Dean Wong and Leija Farr Dean Wong is an award-winning photojournalist who has been chronicling Asian-American life for nearly forty years. The city of Seattle and King County, Washington, declared March 8, 1995, Dean Wong Day to honor his efforts documenting the Asian and Pacific American community. Leija Farr is a 2016 Honor Student graduate of Cleveland High School and Seattle's first Junior Poet Laureate. Leija will have copies of her book Outweigh the Gravity for sale. 6/22 Juneteenth Celebration Monique Franklin, Georgia S. McDade, and Jaye Ware 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Central Area Senior Center 500 30th Ave S Seattle, WA 98144 6/19 Juneteenth Celebration and Festival Jaye Ware and Georgia S. McDade 1:30 p.m. Morrill Meadows Park in Kent, 10600 SE 248th Street, Kent, WA 6/12 June Literary Event at Columbia City Gallery Georgia S. McDade 5:00 p. m. - 7:00 p. m. 6/12 Writers Read at Columbia City Library Birthdays - featuring Margaret Barrie 2:00-4:30 p.m. Open Mic 6/11 Festival Sundiata 11:00 a. m. in the Armory at Seattle Center Performing are Monique Franklin, Santiago Vega, Helen Collier, Gaylloyd Sisson, Jacqueline Ware, and Gail Haynes. Featured Guest: Leija Farr. Come. Invite your family and friends. |
