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Here's my interview with tireless make-happener of the Boulder Poetry Scene Ellie Swensson about her many current projects, most importantly The Boulder Writers Warehouse, which will be holding a fundraiser celebration on Friday July 8th at the Boulder Creative Collective. Here's when we discussed what... 0:25 - the vision behind Boulder Writers Warehouse 9:55 - The Boulder Creative Collective …
HAVE YOU HEARD: The Boulder Poetry Community has a show in Boulder Fringe Festival this August! We are proud to present our first official Fringe show entitled “For the Howlers: A Six-Part Series of Poetic Performances.” The series will consist of six separate shows throughout the two-week festival scheduled for August 17th through the 28th, …
For the last few years I've only gone to poetry readings in Colorado. You can go to one like every night of the week here, and there is no need to go to other states to find them. Until last week I wasn’t even sure if other states had readings or open mics anymore. I …
Continue reading “They Have Poetry Readings in Other States” by Jonathan Montgomery
When Steven Dunn reads excerpts from POTTED MEAT(Taurpaulin Sky 2016) at events, it's easy to forget that you’re listening to pieces of a novel. Each of his selections manages to stand on its own as a powerful moment taking place in an established, well developed universe. In fact, when he’s reading, it's hard to imagine …
Continue reading Dustin Holland Reviews Steven Dunn’s POTTED MEAT
Deep cuts and gouges spiral in etching on massive stone doors. A huge glass sun rises high up above, reflecting a fiery of flames. And a slow incline of steps lead the truth-seeking wanderers to none other than the Unity Spiritual Center of Boulder. This Friday night, April 8th the young adults of Unity (“Next Generation”) …
Continue reading “Open your Heart at the Open-Heart Mic” by Urwill Rocks!
Four walls. One window. They were all wearing shoes. Jake Grieco strummed an electric guitar on his bed while Dani Ferrara, in a wheely swivel-chair, passed me the blunt. Together, they formed the art-punk supergroup, Warm Dad. Neither of them seemed to notice the little demons that waddled about the floor, digging in closets, …
Continue reading “John Carpenter’s ‘The Skyline House” starring Eric R Fischman
Earlier last month the Boulder Public Library officially opened the city’s new makerspace, BLDG 61. What is a makerspace you may be wondering? A makerspace is a creative community hub that is completely free and accessible to the public. Located behind the Canyon Theater, BLDG 61 houses a wide assortment of creative tools from 3-D …
Continue reading “BLDG 61: Making Creative Community” by Michael Malpiedi
