Joanne the Poet will be selling and signing copies of her new poetry collection, "Hospice House" and reading from the book during Lit Fest, Poetry in the Gardens, at Lakewold Gardens in Lakewood, WA. Joanne will be there on Sunday, February 5, from 12 -5. The event is also happening on Saturday, the 4th, and...Read More »
Joanne Clarkson will read and recite poems from her new collection "Hospice House" for Collective Colloquy's February Event Monday, February 20, 7-9 p.m. The reading is being held at Anthems coffee house in the stadium district of Tacoma. An Open Mic will be part of this program so bring writing to share!
Galleries in Poulsbo, WA, host a program called Ars Poetica where poets are invited to submit poems for artists to consider using to inspire their art. This year my poem "Tear of Reverence" was selected by Leigh Metteer. My poem and her painting will be featured Sunday, April 16, at Front Street Gallery. At 2...Read More »
I will be the featured reader for the Olympia Poetry Network in May, reading from my new collection "Hospice House" from MoonPath Press and maybe a new poem or two. The event begins at 6 p.m. with an Open Mic (sign ups at 5:30) when audience members can present their own or their favorite poems....Read More »