My life motto for the past 10 years has been, "The best way to complain is to make things" (James Murphy). Growing up in Spokane there was always a lot to comp...
It’s an art show that transcends its status as an art show, it has an inexplicable mass appeal that draws in individuals who don’t regularly attend galleries or...
The yearly literary festival run by EWU starts today! Get Lit! is a fantastic celebration of literary arts that involves so many different approaches, events an...
Part of the buzz around the literary scene is built upon the fact that we have an amazing literary journal. I wrote a bit about the infrastructure that is so st...
I spend a lot of time thinking about what factors contribute to a thriving arts community. Creativity, talent, venues, infrastructure, funding, community suppor...
Christmas is coming really quickly and my guess is, you have a bit of shopping left to do. In the case that you are really organized and have a completed shoppi...
RiverLit is a locally based arts publication featuring literature and art. It's a printed publication and they are ramping up for an awesome 2014 with a new...
Mark Anderson is first and foremost a poet and a creative. But he has also become a very prominent influence in the Spokane poetry scene and artistic community ...
Alright folks, so this is post 101 on Collect Spokane. I started this blog on January 7th, 2013 with the personal goal of just paying better attention to my sur...
Alright folks. This is my 60th post on this blog. It's been super fun and I've been crazy impressed with the amount of amazing things consistently happening...
The 50 Hour Slam is a yearly film competition where teams gather, receive surprise criteria and have 50 hours to create a short film (writing, shooting, post-pr...
Spokane has a thriving literature community with great local writers, locally owned and run book stores, amazing events and several reputable academic programs ...
