Category Archives: SpeakEasy

SpeakEasy 29: Waymaking

Posted on September 10, 2022 by othermindpress

SpeakEasy 29: Waymaking presents an audience-friendly afternoon of poetry featuring Bill Yake, Empty Bowl Press, and a curated program of fine poets. Please join us at this free, public event at the Mount Baker Theatre Encore Room on Sunday, September 18, … Continue reading →

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SpeakEasy: looking back, going forward

Posted on September 3, 2022 by othermindpress

As we finalize the details for SpeakEasy 29: Waymaking, coming up Sunday, September 18, 2022, we thought we’d share a little update on recent developments regarding SpeakEasy 27: A Spiritual Thread. As you may recall, the five participating poets, Susan … Continue reading →

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SpeakEasy!

Posted on July 11, 2022 by othermindpress

It’s been over 2 1/2 years since we’ve hosted a live, in-person SpeakEasy poetry reading. We feel like it’s time to rise from the electronic bonds of the Zoom world and see the actual (masked) faces and vaccinated bodies of … Continue reading →

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interviewed!

Posted on April 23, 2021 by othermindpress

In the run-up to SpeakEasy 28: Homecoming with Rena Priest, which is happening tomorrow evening, April 24, 2021, Margaret Bikman, the queen of all-things-arts-and-entertainment in our region, interviewed me and SpeakEasy co-producer Judy Kleinberg. The 20-minute interview will stream online … Continue reading →

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SpeakEasy 28: Homecoming with Rena Priest

Posted on April 12, 2021 by othermindpress

The SpeakEasy poetry series is honored to feature Rena Priest, the new Washington State Poet Laureate, at SpeakEasy 28: Homecoming. Presented on Zoom on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at 7:00pm Pacific, the reading will also include Rena’s poet/mentors James Bertolino, … Continue reading →

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SpeakEasy 27: the audience responds

Posted on March 16, 2021 by othermindpress

SpeakEasy 27: A Spiritual Thread engaged five poets in what turned out to be a nine-month poetic conversation. The resulting series of linked poems was presented in five Zoom readings. To complete SpeakEasy 27, audience members were invited to submit … Continue reading →

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SpeakEasy 27 update

Posted on February 28, 2021 by othermindpress

Thank you to the poets, Dayna Patterson, Susan Alexander, Luther Allen, Jennifer Bullis, and Bruce Beasley, for a series of thought-provoking poems, and thank you to the poetry audience who showed up for the five Zoom readings. The video recordings … Continue reading →

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SpeakEasy 27, Round 5

Posted on February 8, 2021 by othermindpress

The fifth round of SpeakEasy 27: A Spiritual Thread will be held on Saturday, February 27, 2021, at 7:00pm Pacific, as poets Dayna Patterson, Susan Alexander, Luther Allen, Jennifer Bullis, and Bruce Beasley share their linked explorations. The poets’ bios … Continue reading →

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SpeakEasy 27…Round 4

Posted on January 31, 2021 by othermindpress

Round 4 of SpeakEasy 27: A Spiritual Thread will be Zooming your way at 7:00pm Pacific on Saturday, February 6, 2021. Please join Dayna Patterson, Susan Alexander, Luther Allen, Jennifer Bullis, and Bruce Beasley for this next-to-last round of linked … Continue reading →

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SpeakEasy 27…Round 3

Posted on January 9, 2021 by othermindpress

Please join us on Saturday, January 16, 2021, at 7:00pm Pacific, for the third round of poems from SpeakEasy 27: A Spiritual Thread. As with Rounds 1 and 2, Susan Alexander, Luther Allen, Bruce Beasley, Jennifer Bullis, and Dayna Patterson … Continue reading →

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