Tag Archives: Bellingham

SpeakEasy 27.5

Strong Waters is a new poetry series in Bellingham, Washington, and SpeakEasy is honored to be the inaugural event at SpeakEasy 27.5: A Spiritual Thread LIVE. In 2019 and 2020, five poets — Luther Allen, Susan Alexander, Bruce Beasley, Jennifer … Continue reading

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SpeakEasy 29: Waymaking

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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Poem Booth reading

You’re invited to a poetry reading and awards ceremony on Friday, September 6, 2019, as Luther Allen’s winning poem is installed as the fall feature at the Poem Booth in downtown Bellingham. The celebration starts at 6:00pm at the Downtown … Continue reading

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Mark your calendar

SpeakEasy 24 is very pleased to offer a selection of readings from the new anthology, For Love of Orcas (Wandering Aengus Press). Edited by Andrew Shattuck McBride and Jill McCabe Johnson, the book addresses the plight of the southern resident … Continue reading

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Next up

Inspired by the Poetry Coalition programming for March 2019, the theme for SpeakEasy 23 is Poetry & Democracy, with work by regional poets and a special guest appearance by Washington State Poet Laureate Claudia Castro Luna. Please mark your calendar … Continue reading

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SpeakEasy 21: Poets Talk Poetry

SpeakEasy 21: Poets Talk Poetry will feature seven distinguished poets reflecting on their own work, their inspiration, and the importance of poetry in their lives. The poets are Bruce Beasley, Ramona Elke, Jory Mickelson, Kevin Murphy, Nancy Pagh, Dayna Patterson, … Continue reading

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SpeakEasy 20!

We’ve added a SpeakEasy 20 page introducing the poets and the three workshops. Have a look and please join us on Saturday, December 2, 2017.

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Tonight: SpeakEasy 19

In this time of post-truth and false news, SpeakEasy 19: Poems of darkness, Poems of light, will provide some honest and heartfelt words of clarity and wisdom. Saturday, April 8, 2017, 7:00pm Mount Baker Theatre Encore Room, Bellingham. Admission is … Continue reading

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SpeakEasy 18: Voices of the Poetry Marathon

The Poetry Marathon challenges participants to write (and post) 24 poems in 24 hours (or 12 in 12 hours). Originated and organized by Caitlin Thomson Jans and Jacob Jans, writers and web publishers living in Cascadia, The Poetry Marathon is … Continue reading

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Tuesday, February 9

Please join us this evening at 7:00 p.m. at the South Whatcom Library to hear from Noisy Water poets Jennifer Bullis, Dee Dee Chapman, Susan Chase-Foster, J.I. Kleinberg, Rob Lewis, Dobbie Reese Norris and Stan Tag. The South Whatcom Library … Continue reading

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