Seattle writer Kristen Millares Young talks about her debut novel Subduction, creating deeply complicated characters, how identity and place are intertwined, the problematic nature of memory, and the need to preserve elders' stories during a pandemic.
Seattle philosopher, writer and Zen priest Jason Wirth talks with Paul Nelson about bioregionalism, paying attention, approaches to the climate crisis, and the spiritual significance of Steller's jays.
Portland based writer Lidia Yuknavitch talks about living in the margins, queerness, how the Northwest landscape influences her work, bodies in motion, and being a book bitch.
At 7 pm, Tuesday, December 3, join us in the Heritage Theater at the Yakama Nation Cultural Center in Toppenish for a free public talk, photo slideshow, documentary screening, and discussion about Yakama Nation salmon fishing traditions and the civil rights struggle for fishing rights.
Cascadia Magazine is proud to bring together four Seattle-based writers and four Seattle visual artists in an event that crosses genre boundaries on Tues. December 10 at Vermillion in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood.
Cascadia Magazine’s Evening of Words & Ideas brings together local journalists, writers, and poets for a lively night of readings and discussion. Join us from 7-8:30 pm, Friday September 13 at The Rendezvous’ Jewelbox Theater in Seattle!
Poet and UBC writing instructor Ian Williams talks about his new novel, Reproduction, as well as writing about race in Canada, creating unlikeable characters, and switching from poetry to fiction.
Portland-based poet and artist Dao Strom combines photos, text, and music in a multimedia exploration through traces of Vietnamese culture and mythology, including the music of folksinger Pham Duy and in images of herself wearing a pair of wings at historic sites in Vietnam.
Portland multimedia artist, poet, musician and photographer Dao Strom talks with Cascadia Magazine about the echoes of history in her work, returning to Vietnam, a continual sense of not-belonging, and her new book You Will Always Be Someone from Someplace Else.
Portland singer/songwriter Katherine Paul (of Black Belt Eagle Scout) talks about growing up on the Swinomish reservation, the importance of mentors, and how she dealt with painful life changes through her music.
