Poetry - Jeffrey Overstreet

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Poetry

A collection of 4 posts

The Event Of Poetry: Poet Scott Cairns On Reading, Writing, And Responsibility

The Event Of Poetry: Poet Scott Cairns On Reading, Writing, And Responsibility

From the archives: In 2000, I interviewed the poet Scott Cairns, who would become the director of Seattle Pacific's MFA in Creative Writing program, and a mentor.

Reflectors

"That's something poetry can do for you..."

My Box of 64: Episode 2 - Mischa Willett & the power of practice

My Box of 64: Episode 2 - Mischa Willett & the power of practice

On the second episode of the new Looking Closer audio journal, My Box of 64... I welcome poet and Seattle Pacific University writing instructor Mischa Willett to talk about why he gave up on entering poetry contests, to share why he memorizes his favorite poems, and to read poems from

On Books & Writing

Free! NoiseTrade's Memorial Day fave

How about celebrating with a free ebook? (Well, it's free if you want. You can also leave a tip if you want to show the author some love.) NoiseTrade's Will Hodge has a recommendation for your Memorial Day weekend download at NoiseTrade. He writes: Hey, it&