Seattle: Alive at the Center: Contemporary Poems from Seattle, Washington - Paperback

by Cody Walker (Editor), Kathleen Flenniken (Editor), David D. Horowitz (Editor)

Seattle, Washington's vast and varied contemporary poetry scene is on display in Seattle: Alive at the Center, a community-based anthology. A collection of more than 75 poems from a wide spectrum of poets, Seattle: Alive at the Center is a cultural snapshot, showcasing the best new and established voices from this city. Three poets from Seattle came together to recognize the best work of their peers, curating a collection that explores the atmosphere, beauty, complexity, and personality of their home. As the inaugural project from Ooligan Press's Pacific Poetry Project, this book embodies the Project's mission to bring poetry to the people by making contemporary poetic voices accessible and exciting for everyone through community involvement and conversation.

Author Biography

Seattle: Alive at the Center was compiled by three well-known poets from Seattle, who worked together to select and compile the most representative work of their communities. They are Cody Walker, Kathleen Flenniken, and David D. Horowitz.