MICHAEL SWAN: OLYMPIA POET WILL RECEIVE NATIONAL ATTENTION >>>

Jeanne Lohmann of Olympia will have one of her poems, Washing the Dishes, read by Garrison Keillor on the Writer's Almanac Sept. 18. The poem is from her recent book, Calls from a Lighted House. 

Lohmann will be one of the featured poets at the Third Annual Open House and Poetry Marathon at Kings Books in Tacoma, on Nov. 14.