Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic Featuring Laura Sciortino plus typewriter poetry

Schedule

Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

Art At The Cave | Vancouver, WA

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Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic
Featuring Laura Esther Sciortino
Hosted by Christopher Luna and Morgan Paige
7 pm
Thursday, January 8
Plus Typewriter Poetry by Laura from 6:30 - 7:00!
Art At The Cave
108 E Evergreen Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98660
https://artatthecave.com
ANTI-RACIST, LGBTQ+ FRIENDLY, PRO-SCIENCE, ANTI-FASCIST,
PRO-CHOICE, ALL AGES, AND UNCENSORED SINCE 2004
https://printedmattervancouver.com/
$5 Suggested donation
No one will be turned away for lack of funds
Donations can be made in person or through Christopher Luna’s PayPal (search via [email protected]), Venmo (username @Christopher-Luna-66), or CashApp account (ChristopherLuna9).
Laura Sciortino is the author of Remote Control and co-creator of Send & Respond, a collection of poem and art pairings. Her poetry, fiction, and lyric essays have appeared in Artstra’s Poetry Moves, Fractured Lit, The Comstock Review, Unleash Literary Journal, Great Weather for Media, and elsewhere.
As a typewriter poet, Laura offers live poetry, crafting on-the-spot custom poems for people at various events and celebrations. She loves sharing her love of improvisation, connection, and writing and 100% believes that people + poetry = magic.
Laura will offer typewriter poems from 6:30-7:00 at this month’s event.
She also works as a writing coach and consultant, helping individuals and organizations find and refine their voice.
Laura lives with her husband, son, and three affable felines in the Multnomah Village neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. Learn more by visiting LauraEstherSciortino.com or Instagram: @thetypewriterpoetpdx
Send an email to [email protected] or visit
https://christopherlunapoetry.substack.com/
to register to receive The Work, Christopher Luna's monthly newsletter featuring news and events for poets in Vancouver, WA, Portland, OR and surrounding areas.
The Ghost Town Poetry community respectfully encourages you to support Niche Wine Bar, whose owner, Leah Jackson, provided a home for the reading series from 2015-2020. Stop by their new location at 900 Washington, Suite 130 Vancouver, WA 98660: https://nichewinebar.com.
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