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Garrison Kellior selected the poem from my chapbook, "One Night" to read for his Writer's Almanac on January 8th, 2010.

My poem, which was a 2006 Merit winner in the Sue C. Boynton poetry contest was featured on the contest's website. Download a higher resolution here.

 

 


I read for the "Poet's Corner" portion of the Chuckanut Radio Hour on Earth Day.

I read two poems: "Estuary," and "Self-Portrait Starting and Ending with Lines by Lucia Perillo." The program is broadcast locally and on KMRE online Saturdays at 6 and Sundays at 9. The boadcast date for the April 22 show is TBA.

Article in the Skagit Valley Herald about the Skagit River Poetry Festival, Sam Green, and myself.

 

   

 

April 7th 2011: Reading in New York in the Chin Music reading series.

April 23rd 2011: Reading with Luther Allen, James Bertolino (emcee), Anita K. Boyle, Elizabeth J, Colen, Oliver de la Paz, Susan Erickson, Seren Fargo, Paul Fisher, Carol Guess, Steve Hood, Malcolm Kenyon, Robert Lashley, Kevin Murphy, Nancy Pagh, Paul Piper, Melissa Queen at Village Books.

June 16th 2011 I will read at the Northwind Reading Series in Port Townsend with the poet Kevin Miller.

June 24th and 25th, 2011 I am a faculty member of the first annual Chuckanut Writer's Conference

July 19th 2011: I am teaching an Emily Dickinson reading class at the Port Townsend Writer's Conference

Port Townsend Writer's Conference
I taught a workshop on "Informal and Formal Structures" in poems. We spent an afternoon looking at formal poems and contemporary free verse poems and examining how free verse poems make their own structures in order to make form support meaningful content in poems.

Floating Bridge Press reading on Thursday, May 6, 8:00 pm at the 4Culture Gallery in Seattle. I will be one of four readers.

Skagit River Poetry Festival May 20-22
I will read on Friday as a part of "Valley Voices" panel. I recommend attending the whole festival as it is one of the largest and most celebrated gatherings of poets in the country.

Chuckanut Radio Hour. I will read as a part of the Poets Corner on the CRH, April 22, 2010.

Reading at Village Books: April 25th, 2010. 4pm. I will read with Marjorie Manwaring and Nichole Hardy, two fellow Bennington Grads.

Jeopardy Magazine Poetry Reading at the restaurant Bloom. February 24th, 2010


"Poems about Place" January 16th, 2010 at Village Books in Bellingham, WA.
Reading and reception with Sam Green, Jim Bertolino, Michael Daly, Oliver de la Paz, Nancy Pagh and Jeremy Voigt

 

William Stafford tribute reading:
Jan. 17th I will participate in a tribute reading for William Stafford reading from his work. Village Books, Bellingham