Bethany Taylor, Derek Landers, and Thom Caraway of Millwood Print Works have provided Spokane with a community print shop specializing in letterpress and screenprinting. The facility will include presses/equipment, knowledgeable teachers, opportunities to print and attend classes and studio space to work.
Words
Words of all types: writing, spoken word, storytelling and more! All genres welcome. Seek out a book club or writing group, mark your calendar for visiting authors, or find ways to tell your story live onstage. If you are specifically interested in poetry, check out our Poet Laureate page, too!
Spokane Poetry Slam
Spokane Poetry Slam is competitive performance poetry at its Northwest finest! Every first Sunday and third Monday, spoken word warriors battle for Inland Empire supremacy, and a $50 Grand Prize. Spokane Poetry Slam hosts two events a month, BootSlam and Spokane Poetry Slam.
Kathryn Smith
Kathryn Smith’s work has received the Allied Arts Foundation award, a Spokane Arts Grant Award, and a Pushcart Special Mention. She lives in Spokane, Washington, where she writes, makes collage and mixed media art, and spends a lot of time looking at insects.
Brittany Decker & Remelisa Cullitan
Local artists are invited to be interviewed by Brittany Decker and Remelisa Cullitan and speak frankly about their work and present themselves to a global audience in a casual intimate setting. The interviews are recorded and published for the world to see on a variety of social media outlets.