June 5, 2019
Writers, escape the solitude of your desk. Readers, come hear great fresh…
June 6, 2019
Gresham High School students read their inspiring and original creative writing, celebrating…
June 13, 2019
Slamlandia is a poetry open mic and slam that meets on the…
September 25, 2019
Literary Arts is proud to present an evening with Margaret Atwood, acclaimed…
October 24, 2019
The series will begin on October 24 with author and staff writer…
December 10, 2019
The Moth returns to Portland this December! This extraordinary performance will sell…
May 1, 2019
Congrats to our 2019 Verselandia! finalists. The eighth annual Verselandia! featured 21 students from 12 different schools competing for glory in the city-wide high school poetry slam at the Schnitz. 1st Place: Jordan Wolmut, Benson 2nd Place: Nikole Davis, Grant…
April 23, 2019
We’re thrilled to introduce the 2019 Oregon Literary Fellowship recipients with individual features on our blog! Out-of-state judges spent several months evaluating the 400+ applications we received, and selected thirteen writers and two publishers to receive grants of $3,500 each. The 2020 OLF applications will…
April 19, 2019
The following books are finalists for the 2019 Oregon Book Award in children’s literature. Each year, this program honors the state’s finest accomplishments by Oregon writers who work in genres of poetry, fiction, graphic literature, drama, literary nonfiction, and literature…
May 22, 2019
Joan Didion reads from her book Political Fictions that focus on her experience observing and participating in the American political process.
