Blue Cactus Press Book Sale @ Cascadia Poetry Festival

Everyone loves a good book fair, right?

We’ll assume you enthusiastically shouted “right!” at your computer screen when you read that.

And because we completely agree with you, Blue Cactus Press is taking part in the 2017 Cascadia Poetry Festival Small Press Fair, happening Oct. 14 at Washington State History Museum.

Blue Cactus Press will have copies of our first title, Still Clutching Maps, for sale at our booth (which we’re sharing with the amazing local poet and author Leah Mueller), information on our vision and community involvement, and recorded poems for you to listen to and enjoy as your browse the book fair. Other regional presses participating in the small press fair include Cascadia College, Floating Bridge Press, Moon Path Press, Pacifica Literary Review, PageBoy Magazine, Pleasure Boat Studio, Reckoning Press,  Uttered Chaos, Wave Books and more.

The Small Press Fair is one of several components of the 2017 Cascadia Poetry Festival, which includes themed poetry readings by prominent authors of the Pacific Northwestm guided workshops and round table discussions from Oct. 12 – 15. We hope to see you there, whether you’re buying books or simply hoping to enjoy a poetry reading.

What: Blue Cactus Press Book Sale 

When: noon – 5 p.m. Saturday, October 14 

Where: Washington State History Museum
(1911 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma)