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December 23, 2022
Drunken Owl Theatre’s First Fully-Produced Show Included “Vagabond Lives of the Barnacle Poets”
DRUNKEN OWL THEATRE’S 1ST FULL PRODUCTION 13 November 2022: The show at Jules Maes Saloon in Seattle included 3 short plays: “Mel and Mona” by Suzanne Bailie, “The Devil and the Bootleggers” by Scott Stolnack, and “Vagabond Lives of the Barnacle Poets” by moi, Pamela Hobart Carter. All three were performed by Peter Murray, Jana […]
Published on December 23, 2022 12:08
November 4, 2022
A Review of Priscilla Long’s Newest Book at The Seattle Star
I loved this book! Here’s my review of Dancing with the Muse in Old Age.
Published on November 04, 2022 14:12
November 2, 2022
Poets on the Coast and the Museum of Northwest Art
The intricate paintings of ALFREDO ARREGUÍN recently on exhibit at The Museum of Northwest Art in La Conner, Washington inspired these poems. Poets on the Coast, an annual poetry retreat for women, included an ekphrastic session –turning the ideas given us by looking at these artworks into poetry. Her Imaginary Museum, my first poetry chapbook, […]
Published on November 02, 2022 17:05
October 28, 2022
Watch October 16, 2022 Show on YouTube!
Originally posted on Drunken Owl Theatre:
Here’s an on-demand recording of the October Drunken Owl Theatre show recorded live at the Saloon. Be sure to click “Subscribe” and “Like” if you feel so moved, and tell your friends! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VvBZ...
Here’s an on-demand recording of the October Drunken Owl Theatre show recorded live at the Saloon. Be sure to click “Subscribe” and “Like” if you feel so moved, and tell your friends! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VvBZ...
Published on October 28, 2022 09:24
August 29, 2022
The Sealey Challenge and Me, 2022
From Facebook? Twitter? A poet group email? I don’t remember where I first learned about The Sealey Challenge — “a community challenge to read one book of poetry a day for the month of August.” The book may be a chapbook — many of which are very short — or a full-length collection. It seemed […]
Published on August 29, 2022 15:35
August 22, 2022
Announcing Productions of New Plays: Next Weekend Visit a Seattle Park for “Finding Trails” Short Play Festival! Saturday 8/27 at Be’er Sheva, 2 PM Sunday
August 27th, 2pm at Be’er Sheva ParkAugust 28th, 2pm at Westcrest ParkTickets are Free! I wrote a new short play this summer: When Penguin Productions asked me and three other playwrights each to write a short script inspired by one of two Seattle parks — Be’er Sheva or Westcrest — with the theme BRIDGING THE […]
Published on August 22, 2022 15:21
July 29, 2022
“A Nearby Town” in LIMBO, a Caustic Frolic Publication
I hope you will enjoy all the works in LIMBO.
Published on July 29, 2022 10:59
May 31, 2022
“Conversion:” a poem at the Crime Poetry Weekly, “The Five-Two”
Gerald So edits THE FIVE-TWO. I thank him for including my poem, “Conversion.” This is how Gerald So describes the mission of his crime poetry weekly: “The Five-Two‘s purpose is to bear witness to current and historical crime poetically, so the feeling behind the poem reaches countless readers, mirroring the tragic impact of any crime. With […]
Published on May 31, 2022 13:27
May 7, 2022
About the Rivers–a poem at Parks & Points
From Saturday morning until Tuesday evening I lived outside. I slept under stars. Breakfast, lunch, and supper were all picnics. Much of each day I sat on a pontoon motor raft travelling the Colorado River from Lee’s Ferry to Boat Beach near the start of the Bright Angel Trail in Grand Canyon National Park. In […]
Published on May 07, 2022 15:26
April 26, 2022
A 9/8/2021 PoetryBridge Reading
Click here for Video of PoetryBridge. PoetryBridge LIVE! #49 Community Mic Reading on Zoom on September 8, 2021 features Sandra Noel, moi, Sigrun Susan Lane, Narayan Rajan, Lola Peters, Clare Chu, Lew Jones, Bonnie Wolkenstein, and Lyn Coffin. At that time I hadn’t yet received my copies of my chapbook, but friends were telling me their copies […]
Published on April 26, 2022 10:23


