Poetry Events, Workshops, and Publications Photo Gallery

Michele reads in Seattle, September '25.

Michele reads in Seattle, September '25.

Guest reader Julia B. Levine reads at Poetry Open Mic, June 19, '25.

Guest reader Julia B. Levine reads at Poetry Open Mic, June 19, '25.

Guest reader Heidi Seaborn reads at Poetry Open Mic, January 16, '25

Guest reader Heidi Seaborn reads at Poetry Open Mic, January 16, '25

Dia de Los Muertos Poetry Reading & Workshop at BIMA on Nov. 3, '24, presented by Michele Bombardier and artist Araceli Cruz.

Dia de Los Muertos Poetry Reading & Workshop at BIMA on Nov. 3, '24, presented by Michele Bombardier and artist Araceli Cruz.

Island Theatre playreading of "First Class" by the late poet and Roethke student David Wagoner on September 28, '24

Island Theatre playreading of "First Class" by the late poet and Roethke student David Wagoner on September 28, '24

Guest poet Uche Nduka reading at Open Mic August 15, 2024 at Bainbridge Public Library.

Guest poet Uche Nduka reading at Open Mic August 15, 2024 at Bainbridge Public Library.

Guest reader, Kevin Craft, recites poems from his book, "Traverse", at the February '24 open mic at Bainbridge Public Library.

Guest reader, Kevin Craft, recites poems from his book, "Traverse", at the February '24 open mic at Bainbridge Public Library.

Our poet laureate poses with January's guest reader, Cate Kennedy. January 18, 2024

Our poet laureate poses with January's guest reader, Cate Kennedy. January 18, 2024

What a fabulous group of poets and poetry lovers at open mic! January 18, 2024

What a fabulous group of poets and poetry lovers at open mic! January 18, 2024

Barb Clark reads during open mic at the Bainbridge Public Library. January 18, 2024

Barb Clark reads during open mic at the Bainbridge Public Library. January 18, 2024

It was a full house at our poetry reading and open mic event at the Bainbridge Public Library! January 18, 2024

It was a full house at our poetry reading and open mic event at the Bainbridge Public Library! January 18, 2024

Lit Crawl -Downtown Bainbridge Island 11/2/23 Back row, left to right: Jennifer Longo, Garth Stein, Martha Silano, Jane Donaldson (EHBC owner), Carol Cassella, Jim Albert (EHBC community events organizer) Front row, seated: Erica Bauermeister, Rafe

Lit Crawl -Downtown Bainbridge Island 11/2/23 Back row, left to right: Jennifer Longo, Garth Stein, Martha Silano, Jane Donaldson (EHBC owner), Carol Cassella, Jim Albert (EHBC community events organizer) Front row, seated: Erica Bauermeister, Rafe Posey, Bainbridge Island Poet Laureate Michele Bombardier

Kelli Russell Agodon reads poetry at open mic BOMB! event. October 19, 23 at BARN.

Kelli Russell Agodon reads poetry at open mic BOMB! event. October 19, 23 at BARN.

Michele Bombardier interview with PNW Bainbridge Magazine Fall 2023 Issue

Michele Bombardier interview with PNW Bainbridge Magazine Fall 2023 Issue

Michele Bombardier interview with PNW Bainbridge Magazine Fall 2023 Issue

Michele Bombardier interview with PNW Bainbridge Magazine Fall 2023 Issue

Gary Copeland Lilley reads at September's BOMB! Event 9/21/23

Gary Copeland Lilley reads at September's BOMB! Event 9/21/23

Poetry 101 Workshop at the Bainbridge Island Public Library

Poetry 101 Workshop at the Bainbridge Island Public Library

A Matter of Loyalty at Bainbridge Island Museum of Art 2/18/23

A Matter of Loyalty at Bainbridge Island Museum of Art 2/18/23

Inaugural BOMB! Event at BARN 1/19/23

Inaugural BOMB! Event at BARN 1/19/23

Michele reading at the January '23 BOMB! event. Photo credit: Nancy Treder for Bainbridge Review

Michele reading at the January '23 BOMB! event. Photo credit: Nancy Treder for Bainbridge Review