Pamela Hobart Carter's Blog
October 13, 2025
I Played TELEPHONE with a Poem
Being part of this enormous, international artist game could not be more fascinating. Nathan Langston developed this adult and very creative version of the children’s game. Its newest version has just gone live. From the sculptural message whispered to me, I made this poem, Cosmoi. COSMOI Yesterday’s flurry covered the earth in pristine snow. On […]
October 8, 2025
The 10-Minute Play that Took Me Forever (more than 3 months!) to Write: “The Sisters Minola”
premiering at To Shrew or not To Shrew … Drunken Owl Theatre 19 October 2025 … Jules Maes Saloon, Seattle Tickets! Readings of 3 world-premier The Taming of the Shrew-related 10-minute plays by Anna Tatelman, Miriam BC Tobin, and moi, Pamela Hobart Carter. Kate Danley will speak about Madam(e) Lou Graham and Jacob Furth. Featuring […]
October 5, 2025
To Shrew or not To Shrew? …
Drunken Owl Theatre’s next show: “To Shrew or Not to Shrew” Sunday 19 October 5:00 pm. Tied to the production of “Shrew” at Union Arts Center (ACT + Seattle Shakespeare), this event features three world premier short plays by Anna Tatelman, Miriam BC Tobin, and me and read by Christina Williams, Jane Martin Lynch, Valeria […]
October 1, 2025
September 26, 2025
Seattle Stories Opens!
Today! (9/26 @ Jules Maes Saloon) Here’s the program from Drunken Owl Theatre:
September 18, 2025
Come See Drunken Owl Theatre’s “Seattle Stories” 9/26-28/2025 … Featuring Flats Designed by Moi …
“Seattle Stories” revolves around these Seattle-ish places/icons: THE AURORA BRIDGE TROLL, THE GUM WALL, A YARD SALE YARD, and a SOCCER PITCH SIDELINE: and features: 4 new “Seattle Stories” plays by Anna Tatelman, Pat Lin, Caitlin Gilman, and Elena Naskova … 5 Actors: Sumant Gupta, Monique Preston, Christina Williams, Valeria Aguirre, and Adam Tapp … […]
September 9, 2025
A Villanelle! Villanelles Are Hard to Write!
Many thanks to the wonderful Flapper Press! “Of Our Free Existence” by Pamela Hobart Carter By Flapper Press Poetry Café: The Flapper Press Poetry Café continues its series called TODAY’S POEM, highlighting one poem per article—that’s right, just one—from poets from around the world. Read our SUBMISSION GUIDELINES for TODAY’S POEM and send us your work […]
August 18, 2025
Second Coming Featured My Poem “Pregnant People Birth Vulnerable Populations”
This poem uses many words from a list created by New York Times of those having been expunged from governmental websites. Second Coming No. 189 — July 27, 2025 A poem-a-day protest against the threat posed to our democracy by Donald Trump and his fascist regime Michael Broder Jul 27, 2025 Pamela Hobart CarterPregnant People […]
Verse Daily Featured My Poem “She Would Say She Swam with Her Brother”
Here is the recording of me reading the poem. Today’s poem is by Pamela Hobart Carter She Would Say She Swam With Her Brother She would say she swamwith her brother. He doveinto the crashing surf, dovethrough the incoming wall and swam. The ocean tossedhim around and he smiled.From her beach post she […]
