Woodland Pattern Book Center is a nonprofit organization in Milwaukee, Wisconsin's Riverwest neighborhood that seeks to present small press literature, readings, visual art, and experimental music with a focus on contemporary practice. The organization was founded in 1979. It is named for a line in a poem published in Paul Metcalf's "Apalache."
The founders of the Woodland Pattern Book Center were familiar with at least one poem in "Apalache" by Paul Metcalf.