Upcoming events
Poetry Writing Workshop
I’ll be hosting an eco-poetics writing workshop for the City of Olympia on the theme of “Earth” to honor this fall season. This event is free and sponsored by the City of Olympia’s poet laureate program. You can sign up to receive the ARCH digest and learn how to sign up, or contact Stephanie Johnson at the City of Olympia.
Write in the Harbor at Tacoma Community College
I’m delighted to be on a panel with poets Jossie Emmons Turner and Allen Braden talking about Stories in Poetry as part of Write in the Harbor, Tacoma Community College’s Regional Writing Conference, November 1st and 2nd.
Poet Laureate Discussion Group at the Olympia Harbor House
I’ll be hosting a reading group discussion of the poetry collection You Are Here: Poetry of the Natural World at the Harbor House on the boardwalk in Olympia. This event is free and sponsored by the City of Olympia’s poet laureate program. You can sign up to receive the ARCH digest and learn how to sign up, or contact Stephanie Johnson at the City of Olympia.
In conversation with writer and poet, Jane Wong at Browser’s Book Shop
I’m delighted to be sharing a conversation with poet and writer, Jane Wong, from Seattle, Wa about poetry and the artist’s life. Jane Wong will share from her recent memoir Meet me Tonight in Atlantic City.
Book Release for Olympia Arts Walk at Last Word Books
Come on Down to Last Word Books for a reception and reading for the launch of my new book of poems Last Resort. Reading starts at 7. Then I’ll be signing copies until 8 ish.
Book signing on Saturday, 2-4 pm.
2040 Film Screening
Film Screening of the documentary film 2040 at Olympia Timberland Library with a panel of local climate change experts. I’ll be offering a poetry and arts perspective on navigating climate grief