Past Poet Populists

2006-2007 Jourdan Imani Keith (Poem)

2005-2006 Pesha Joyce Gertler (Poem)

2002-2003 Tara Hardy

2001-2002 Bart Baxter

2000-2001 Barnard Harris, Jr.

1999-2000 Barnard Harris, Jr.

If you missed any past readings, you can watch and listen to them here:

Seattle Poet Populist
Candidates Read Off 2007
Date: 7/15/2007
Length: 1 hour 46 min

Seattle Poet Populist
Candidates Read Off 2006
Date: 7/16/2006
Length: 1 hour 1 min

Seattle 2006 Poet Populist
Pesha Joyce Gertler and Friends
Date: 4/29/2006
Length: 1 hour 43 min

Seattle Poet Populist
Candidates Read Off 2005
Date: 7/31/2005
Length: 1 hour 13 min

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2007-2008 Poet Populist Nominees

Roberto Ascalon*, Shannon Borg, John Burgess, Beth Coyote, Angela Martinez-Dy*, Victoria Ford, Richard Gold*, Chad Goller-Sojourner, Anna Maria Hong, Jared Leising, Amy Mahoney, John Olson, Peter Periera, Molly Tenenbaum, Len Tews.

2006-2007 Poet Populist Nominees

John Burgess*, Crysta Casey*, Lyn Coffin*, Anna Maria Hong, Jourdan Keith*, Barbara Petite, Joannie Kervran Stangeland

2005-2006 Poet Populist Nominees

Christa Bell, Nancy Dahlberg*, Irene Drennan, Rajnii Eddins, Pesha Joyce Gertler*, Paul C. Hunter, Ann Batchelor Hursey, Donald Kentop*, Frances McCue, Brian McGuigan, Cathy Ruiz, Kary Wayson*

* Finalists