Cascadian Prophets

Cascadian Prophets


Latest Episodes

Tessa Hulls Interview Feeding Ghosts
February 27, 2024

Paul E Nelson interviews Tessa Hulls on Feeding Ghosts her graphic memoir

Roxi Power Interview
February 01, 2024

Poet Roxi Power sings from her new book The Songs Objects Would Sing

Robert Bringhurst Interview Part 3
January 02, 2024

In the third and final part of an October 22, 2023 interview Robert Bringhurst, he talks about blister rust, how bioregionalism is an antidote to bad politics and other subjects connected to his 55 pa

Robert Bringhurst The Ridge Interview Part 2
December 19, 2023

Through his books, I took lessons from Ezra Pound, who was a schoolmaster at heart and had a lot of things to say about what young poets should read and how they should read it. His politics were bonk

Robert Bringhurst The Ridge (Interview) Pt. 1
December 04, 2023

The Ridge is a poem in 20 parts, a meditation on a geological feature of Quadra Island, a large island in British Columbia, just north of the Strait of Georgia, and thus the Salish Sea. But the poem i

Lorna Dee Cervantes Interview (April on Olympia)
October 31, 2023

Lorna Dee Cervantes Interview on April on Olympia

John Tanner on Richard Brautigan
October 03, 2023

John Tanner on Richard Brautigan and How To Make an America

Stephen Thomas Interview Part 2
September 09, 2023

The second half of our July 4, 2023 interview with Steven Thomas, former Seattle poet, co-founder of the Seattle Poetry Festival and former teacher at University Prep. He discussed his life, struggles

Interview with Stephen Thomas, Part 1
July 31, 2023

Stephen Thomas 7.1.2023Before moving to Europe, Auburn, Washington native Stephen Thomas was quite active in the Seattle literary scene. He came back to Seattle (& other parts of the U.S.) to read from his new book What Is Between Us published by Hand to

Interview with Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs
July 01, 2023

Gabriella Gutirrez y Muhs w/ Paul E NelsonWhat a joy to engage Gabriella Gutirrez y Muhs for a Cascadian Prophets podcast interview. I hosted her at Casa del Colibr on June 15, 2023 and discussed h