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Feb

10

2016

Tod Marshall

Passing the Laurel: Tod Marshall Is the New WA State Poet Laureate

Last night at Hugo House in Seattle, outgoing Washington State Poet Laureate Elizabeth Austen “passed the laurel” to 2016-18 Washington State Poet Laureate Tod Marshall (Bugle). The celebration included readings by Marshall and Austen, as well as Pacific Northwest poets Rick Barot, Karen Finneyfrock, Jourdan Keith, Jane Wong, and more. Former Washington State Poet Laureate Kathleen Flenniken emceed. …

Apr

16

2013

The Sweet Writing Life of Karen Finneyfrock

Karen Finneyfrock has been a great supporter of Seattle’s writing community through her roles as teacher, writer, and performer. She is beloved to the spoken word poetry scene, having organized the Seattle Poetry Slam for four years. She has published two books of poetry, the most recent Ceremony for the Choking Ghost. Finneyfrock met Kristianne Huntsberger at …