Tag Archive for poetry

Online YWW: Puppets with Adam Bolivar

Young Willamette Writers Presents Poetry & Puppets with Adam Bolivar ONLINE ONLY: This meeting has been moved to online only due to inclement weather. Our next YWW meeting will be on Saturday, January 13, 11 am -12 pm PST, online only. Poet, writer, and puppeteer Adam Bolivar joins us to talk about his work. This…

Coast: Haiku with Michael Dylan Welch

Coast Chapter Presents Haiku Targets Beyond 5-7-5 with Michael Dylan Welch This meeting is online only. What do you shoot for when you write haiku? How can its strategies help your longer poetry or fiction? This presentation by Michael Dylan Welch explores the targets to aim for and why 5-7-5 is not necessarily one of…

Author Road Interview: Lawson Inada

Oregon Poet Laureate 2006 – 2010 Poet Lawson Inada, Oregon’s 5th poet laureate, proceeded Oregon’s current poet laureate, Paulann Peterson. Lawson is a Sensei, born in Fresno, California in 1938, and 4 years later he and his family were confined to concentration camps until the end of World War II. After the war and following…