SAL/ON

A Blog of Seattle Arts & Lectures

Category: Elizabeth Gilbert

“Light,” by WITS Student Jaeden Caldwell

November 5, 2015

Light My mind is like a light bulb getting switched on and off. When I get turned on my mind explodes with ideas, all filling my brain with different things to do, write, play. It is a magical thing, a feeling that can’t be compared with any other, my thoughts lighting up as if there […]

Introductions: Elizabeth Gilbert

November 3, 2015

On October 5 at Benaroya Hall, SAL Executive Director Ruth Dickey introduced and interviewed Elizabeth Gilbert, the first author in SAL’s 2015/16 Literary Arts Series. In Elizabeth Gilbert’s first novel, Stern Men, she writes of lobstermen off the coast of Maine, and about how what we pursue affects us. She writes, “Dairy farming makes men […]

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5 Mar

We can't wait to up our courage with @Luvvie on 3/19.
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4 Mar

Starting March 13, Middle and High Schoolers can learn learn all about audio storytelling with @kuowradioactive. Geared toward youth who are interested in writing, storytelling, journalism, podcasting, and amplifying youth voice. #ArtsEd 1/2

4 Mar

Happy world book day! In honor, here are a few characters that we wanted to be when we were young. What character or or book world did you wish you could enter into as a young person?

3 Mar

We're boosting this free event which will take place this Thursday at 12:30 featuring Helena Goos from our Youth Poet Laureate Cohort, SU Distinguished Visiting Poet Anastacia Reneé, and more! Thank you, Seattle University, for promoting local writing!