Writing & Movement Workshop

Orca Books Co-op will offer a writing and movement workshop with poet Sueyeun Juliette Lee Sunday, September 7, 2025 9-11am. “Earth Writing: Towards an Earth Amplitude” is inclusive for people of all mobilities and will explore themes of climate catastrophe and grief, with all proceeds going to NORTHWEST IMMIGRANT RIGHTS PROJECT. You’ll engage in a sequence of experiential mindful immersions, reflective writing exercises, and group discussions designed to help you align resonantly to the beautifully populated, vast, massive fuzziness that is our planet.

Sueyeun Juliette Lee grew up three miles from the CIA. Raised by immigrant Korean war survivors and orphans, she currently lives in Denver, Colorado. She’s published five poetry books, including Solar Maximum (Futurepoem Book Prize), No Comet, That Serpent in the Sky Means Noise (Kore Press), and Aerial Concave Without Cloud (Nightboat). She was a Pew Fellow in the Arts for Poetry in 2013, and has been awarded arts residencies in the US and internationally in poetry, video art, and dance. She has published numerous essays on Asian American writing and contemporary US experimental poetry, most recently offering commentary for the Getty Museum’s podcast series Intimate Addresses on Nam June Paik. She founded and ran Corollary Press, a chapbook series dedicated to experimental multi-ethnic writing, from 2006-2016. Her video, performance, and installation art have been presented at The Blaffer Museum of Art (TX), Leon Gallery (CO), The Asian Arts Initiative (PA), Artworks Center for Contemporary Art (CO), Chicago’s IN>TIME Performance Art Festival (IL), and Georgia Gallery (CO).Her interests include diaspora, ecology, and human perception. Find her at silentbroadcast.com.