OLYMPIA POETRY NETWORK
  • About
    • Board of Directors
  • Membership
  • Events
    • Featured Readings
    • OPN Scheduled Workshops
    • OPN Writing Group
    • Special Events >
      • Laureate LoveFest 2021
      • LaureateFest 2019
  • Poetry/ Publications
    • Featured Poems
    • Current Event Poems
    • Monthly Exercise
    • Essays
    • OPN Member Publications
    • Links
  • Photos
  • Contact

OPN 2019 LaureateFest

A Gathering of Washington State Poets Laureate, September 21, 2019

This Event is Sponsored By

Saint Martin's University, Panorama Retirement, Humanities Washington, Arts WA, and Denali Walden Massage
Picture
photo left to right: Claudia Castro Luna, Tod Marshall, Elizabeth Austen, Kathleen Flenniken, Sam Green
Photographs by Patrick S. Dixon and Thomas A. Thomas. Video link courtesy of Thurston Community Media. No reproduction without written permission.
Afternoon Panel Discussion
Picture
The five Poets Laureate of Washington State with Panel Moderator and OPN Board member Patrick Dixon.
Candids
Evening Readings
Picture
OPN Board member Terri Cohlene opened the evening with announcements. ORCA Books sold books throughout the day, and TCTV recorded the evening readings.
Picture
OPN Board member Terri Cohlene welcomes the audience and starts the evening session.
Picture
OPN Board member Nathalie Kuroiwa-Lewis introduces each Poet Laureate before their reading.
Picture
Olympia Poet Laureate Sady Sparks reads a poem to begin the evening readings.
Picture
The five Washington state Poets Laureate receive a standing ovation from the audience after their readings.
SITE MAP
Welcome
Meetings
Membership
About
Board of Directors
Featured Readings
Workshops
Special Events
LaureateFest
Links
Photos
Essays
Featured Poems
Monthly Exercise
Contact
CONTACT US
PO Box 1312
Olympia WA 98507-1312
Olypoetrynet@gmail.com
design @ 2019 Debi Bodett 
webmaster Patrick Dixon
Donate to OPN
MONTHLY MEETINGS
3rd Wednesday / 6 - 9 pm
Held on Zoom until the pandemic releases us.
Join OPN for the monthly link.

PRIVACY
Your Privacy / Our Policy
  • About
    • Board of Directors
  • Membership
  • Events
    • Featured Readings
    • OPN Scheduled Workshops
    • OPN Writing Group
    • Special Events >
      • Laureate LoveFest 2021
      • LaureateFest 2019
  • Poetry/ Publications
    • Featured Poems
    • Current Event Poems
    • Monthly Exercise
    • Essays
    • OPN Member Publications
    • Links
  • Photos
  • Contact