Raven Chronicles presents
A Reading & Reception, for our new publication, Celebration, Vol. 22, of Raven Chronicles, A Seattle-based Journal of Art, Literature & The Spoken Word.
July 1, 2016, Friday, 7:00 p.m., Free Jack Straw Cultural Center, 4261 Roosevelt Way N.E. University District, Seattle
Readings by: MC Anna Bálint
Cultural Geography: Jesse Minkert
Food & Culture: Karen Lee White (from Vancouver Island, BC)
Words from The Cafe: Introduced by Anna Bálint
Mary-Jo El-Wattar and Angel Ybarra
Nature Writing: Robert Francis Flor
Spoken Word: Larry Crist
Rants, Raves & Reviews: Rajaa Gharbi, from her book …From Songs of a Grasshopper
Theme: Celebration Catalina Cantu, Christine Clarke, Kevin Miller, Terry Martin, and Billie Swift (welcome to new owner of Open Books: A Poem Emporium!)
Artwork: Untitled, watercolor by Pat Kristoferson, from The Artist Within, The Art of Alzheimer’s. Pat’s artwork was created at Elderwise, a Seattle-based 501 (c)3 organization, that serves those with memory loss and their families. (http://www.elderwise.org)
This event is co-sponsored by the JACK STRAW CULTURAL CENTER. Thanks to the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, 4Culture, & ArtsWA, The Washington State Arts Commission (with NEA funding), for partial funding of our 2015-16 programs.
Contact Information: www.ravenchronicles.org 206.941.2955, <editors@ravenchronicles.org>, 15528 12th Ave. NE, Shoreline, WA 98155