LiTFUSE 2009

September 25-27 * Tieton, WA
$120 early registration (includes Saturday banquet) / $130 after Sept. 11
Friday Master Class with George Bowering, $50 ($75 if not registered for LiTFUSE weekend)

LiTFUSE combines writing, improvisation, meditation, camaraderie, natural beauty & readings to ignite your muse. Join us for a weekend of poetry & inspiration in the beautiful little town of Tieton. Check out Ed Marquand's print shop. See Trimpin sculptures in the cold storage warehouse. Fall in love with small town America. Tieton is 15 miles West of Yakima. Homestays possible (inquire when registering). Read this Seattle Times article to learn more about the town of Tieton and the man who is revitalizing it.

2009 Faculty:
George Bowering, Canada’s Poet Laureate emeritus
Carolyne Wright, American Book Award winner
Judith Roche, American Book Award winner
Charles Potts, Washington Poets Ass’n Lifetime Achievement Award
Tara Hardy, Seattle Grand Slam Champ
Mike Hickey, Seattle Poet Populist
A K "Mimi" Allin, Poetess of Green Lake
Leonard Orr, TS Eliot & Blue Lynx Prizes Finalist
Carol Trenga, movement & meditation for the creative spirit
Swil Kanim, musical muse