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A Blog of Seattle Arts & Lectures

Category: 2019/20 Season

A workspace at Books to Prisoners, with beams of light flooding down and touching shelves and boxes full of books. Two volunteers are working in the background.

An Interview with Books to Prisoners

February 3, 2020

A kid with curly hair sits atop a box backstage at Benaroya Hall, legs swinging.

“I Remember,” by Julian Camba

January 31, 2020

Bernini's sculpture, The Rape of Proserpina, stands against a black background.

Time Flown

January 29, 2020

Reading Carmen Maria Machado’s “In the Dream House”

January 15, 2020

A cozy window shot at Left Bank Books, with a reading nook in a window amidst shelves of books.

Winter Reads: SAL Staff Edition

January 9, 2020

A black and white close-up of a sign that says "Wall St."

Adam Davidson Answers Five Essential Questions about the Economy

January 8, 2020

A grey book is resting against a white background, with green sprigs tucked into its pages. It's wrapped in a bright red curling ribbon.

The Best SAL Books For Every Reader in Your Life

December 19, 2019

Cali Kopczick stands in front of a colorful geometric display, one hand propped under her face, which is smiling. She's wearing a mustard yellow sweater and a chunky necklace.

Faces of SAL: Cali Kopczick

December 18, 2019

Lindy West, hair braided and wearing a red ribbed sweater, stands at a podium, with both hands powerfully placed upon it. Dramatic light shines down onto her as she speaks into a microphone.

A WITS Student Reflects on Lindy West

December 17, 2019

Mary Ruefle gazes into the camera, head down, brows up, through her curly hair. Her hands are clasped in front of her, and the lapel of her navy blue blazer is decorated with a small pin.

Mary Ruefle: Impressions of a Sentence-Maker

December 13, 2019