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- 1National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 am
For our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ... - 2National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...The Poetry Box LIVE (Janet Steward, Carol P. Krauss, Stephanie Marcellus)4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Arn Strasser Reading THE ASYMMETRY OF SILENCE6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Broadway Books is excited to welcome back Arn Strasser for a poetry reading of his sixth collection, THE ASYMMETRY OF SILENCE. An emotional journey across time, people and places, this volume draws from a life being fully lived. The journey is a varied one…poems of loss, longing and silences, Zen-like meditation , ... - 3National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...Image and Word: Write Poetry Inspired by Local Art5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Make this Poetry Month really special with community arts walks and poetry writing with former poet laureate, Erica Goss! Use local visual art as inspiration for writing poems. After this class with Erica Goss, you’ll never have the dreaded writer’s block again! You’ll know the secret to jumpstarting your writer , ...Prompt Writing Workshop6:30 pm - 8:30 pmStart off the year right! Prompt is an 8-week series of connected workshops full of freewriting, listening, and strengths-based feedback. With accountability and community built in, you’ll get your writing practice powered up early in the year — and make some new friends, too! Register by February 7 at https://www.writ , ... - 4National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 5National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 6National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 7National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...Chapbook Launch and Reading5:00 pm
Adam Oyster-Sands’ poetry chapbook is being published on March 15th by Steel Toe Books. He will be holding a reading and launch event at Up Up Books in Portland on April 7th at 5pm. All are welcome! , ... - 8National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 9National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 10National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...Prompt Writing Workshop6:30 pm - 8:30 pmStart off the year right! Prompt is an 8-week series of connected workshops full of freewriting, listening, and strengths-based feedback. With accountability and community built in, you’ll get your writing practice powered up early in the year — and make some new friends, too! Register by February 7 at https://www.writ , ...
- 11National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 12National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 13National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...The Poetry Box LIVE (Janet Steward, Carol P. Krauss, Stephanie Marcellus)4:00 pm - 6:00 pmIt’s time for another edition of The Poetry Box LIVE, hosted by Shawn Aveningo-Sanders, where three featured poets share work from their newly released poetry collections. Our featured poets for April: — Janet Steward (author of Now Is What Matters) — Stephanie Marcellus (author of How to Say) — , ...
- 14National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...The Studio Series Poetry Reading & Open Mic7:00 pm - 7:00 pmChristopher Luna is a poet, editor, teacher, writing coach, and artist who served as the Inaugural Poet Laureate of Clark County, WA from 2013-2017. Luna has an MFA from the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics. He is the co-founder, with Toni Lumbrazo Luna, of Printed Matter Vancouver, an editing service and sma , ...
- 15National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 16National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 17National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...Touchstone Retreats: Nourish6:30 pm
A monthly writing and art-making mini retreat series with Lisa Kagan Dates & Times: Wednesdays 6:30pm-9pm (February 21, March 20, April 17, May 15) “Beginnings are notation for the symphony of the possible in us. They ask us to break the pattern of our lives and reconfigure it afresh—something that can only be don , ... - 18National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 19National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 20National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 21National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 22National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 23National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...Prompt Writing Workshop @ Powell’s City of Books6:00 pm - 8:00 pmBased on popular demand, Write Around Portland is thrilled to partner with Powell’s for a second in-person workshop this year! Prompt is an 8-week series of connected workshops full of freewriting, listening, and strengths-based feedback. With accountability and community built in, you’ll meet new writer friends and ge , ...
- 24National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 25National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 26National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 27National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 28National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 29National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
- 30National Poetry Month Offerings9:00 amFor our fourth year in a row, join Gateless-certified facilitator Becca Lynne and John Miller for a special series of workshops celebrating National Poetry Month! These sessions are designed to spark our muse and create or reinforce a daily practice of reading and writing poetry. Each hour-long workshop will meet on Z , ...
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