poets

SAL Presents: Jane Hirshfield

SAL Presents: Jane Hirshfield

Iconic poet Jane Hirshfield addresses the urgent immediacies of our time in her long-awaited The Asking, which assays the full ranges of our shared and borrowed lives: our bonds of eros and our responsibilities to the planet; the singing dictions and searchlight dimensions of perception; the willing plunge into an existence both perishing and beloved,…

Book Release & Reading: Author, Robert Lashley

Book Release & Reading: Author, Robert Lashley

Join us as we celebrate the release of the debut novel of Robert Lashley. Poet Robert Lashley celebrates the launch of his debut novel with the help of Monique Franklin and Jonah Barnett. I Never Dreamed You’d Leave in Summer is a campus satire, tragic coming of age story, and ode to a beauty salon…

Brace for More Rain, and Take Shelter in Poetry

Brace for More Rain, and Take Shelter in Poetry

As we brace for yet another few weeks of record-breaking rain, it’s time to take shelter in poetry. Offering this salve of sorts is Poetry on Buses, a community partnership (between Sound Transit, King County Metro, 4Culture, the Seattle Office of Arts and Culture and others) that invites budding and veteran poets to share their work…

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