Inauguration of new Poet Populist Mike Hickey Part 1
On Nov. 4, community college instructor Mike Hickey was elected the new Seattle Poet Populist. Hickey was nominated by the It's About Time Writers Reading Series. This event featured special guest Jack Hirschman, Poet Laureate of San Francisco, former Seattle Poet Populist Cody Walker and several of this year's candidates, including Judith Roche and Ruth Yarrow. Program founder and Seattle City Councilmember Nick Licata gave an introduction.