From pain to poetry
By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff Poets are students of humanity. It’s the poet’s job to witness the horrifying, gorgeous, nonsensical world and condense it, wrap it in metaphor and deliver it to those willing...
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As the Bard intended
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Come one, come all — ’tis time again to enjoy Shakespearean entertainment as the Bard himself would have wanted: on the grass, under a summer sky, surrounded by fellow...
Shakespeare returns
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Hang onto your goffered frills, Shakespeare is returning to Sandpoint. Since 1973, Montana Shakespeare in the Parks has brought the plays of William Shakespeare to rural communities throughout Montana...
Lost Horse Press poetry title long listed for 2021 PEN in translation category
By Reader Staff Lost Horse Press is thrilled to announce that a title from its Contemporary Ukrainian Poetry Series — A New Orthography by Serhiy Zhadan — has been selected for the longlist for...
10th annual 100k Poets for Change to be held online
By Reader Staff Join poets, musicians and artists from around the world in a demonstration and celebration to promote peace, sustainability and justice, and to call for serious social, environmental and political change. Share...
Shakespeare in the Parks canceled
By Reader Staff Organizers for the annual Montana Shakespeare in the Parks announced May 4 that the 2020 show date has been canceled. “We are disappointed, but we fully understand the wisdom of Montana...
Lost Horse Press announces workshop, releases bevy of books
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Sandpoint publisher Lost Horse Press released five new titles in recent months, and is continuing its mission to provide high-quality writing opportunities for local authors of all ages and...
Today’s art, tomorrow’s world
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writers, musicians and artists from all walks of life will take hold of microphones in 300 countries across the world Saturday, Sept. 28, sharing their visions for better lives...
Wherefore art thou, theater lovers?
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff In William Shakespeare’s “Henry IV, Part I,” the young nobleman Hotspur has an existential moment as he considers the brevity of life. “The time of life is short,” he...
Where even the wallflowers dance
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Community. Tradition. Fun. Experience it all by attending a contra dance in Sandpoint, and get a glance into what makes dance organizer and caller Emily Faulkner love bringing contra...
