Happy National Poetry Month, Everyone!
A new month and a new term have begun, and we expect this to be a particularly exciting time for the William Stafford Project. I just finished sending out an […]
Renée Sarojini Saklikar Guest Poet Post: “These Layers That Now Surround Us”
Every Thursday, Ooligan Press invites a poet whose work is included in Alive at the Center, our forthcoming anthology of poetry from Pacific Northwest writers, to blog for us. This week, we […]
On The Terror of Writing Your First Book
by Rebecca Lerner As a journalist, I’d written more 1,000-word news articles and blog posts than I could count, but this manuscript was supposed to be 70,000 words. And not 700 […]
Karen Finneyfrock Guest Poet Post
This is a special edition of the Alive at the Center Guest Poet Post series. Today, we are pleased to feature a piece by Karen Finneyfrock, a poet from Seattle, WA, who invites you […]
Sales Kits for Everyone!
For the past week, while the editing department copyedited the final manuscript, Kelsey and I worked on Sales Kits. For those of you who are quietly scratching your heads and […]
Kaia Sand Guest Poet Post: “As a Daunted Human Creature of This World, I Write Down Its Details”
Every Thursday, Ooligan Press invites a poet whose work is included in Alive at the Center, our forthcoming anthology of poetry from Pacific Northwest writers, to blog for us. This week, we […]
Coastal Reading
By Kacie Peterson What better way to spend your vacation than immersed in a good book, eating seafood at its finest, and having a beautiful ocean view all in one? […]
The Infinite Split: Why Split Infinitives Can Be Just Fine
I am sure it has happened to all of us, at one point or another; we are writing a story and the dreaded red squiggle appears. It proclaims that we […]
We have a Cover!
We are so incredibly excited. I’d like to give a big thank you to the Design department for doing such a lovely job. I love how the button, the obscured […]
Pause for Reflection
And just like that, we’ve reached the end of winter term here at PSU. I imagine I’m not the only one who feels like time is flying by, especially with […]