The Oregon Book Awards Author Tour brings Oregon Book Awards authors to towns across Oregon for readings, workshops and school visits. On April 3, Leslie Barnard Booth appeared at Grande Ronde Tribal Community for a story time and puppet show for 100 students. Leslie is a 2025 Oregon Book Award finalist for the Eloise Jarvis McGraw Award for her books Every Stone Is A Story and One Day This Tree Will Fall.
On April 22, the Oregon Book Awards Author Tour brings some of this year’s fiction finalists to Corvallis for a reading and book signing. At the end of May, Jacyln Moyer will give a talk at the Monmouth Library.
In September of 2024, authors Steven Moore and Erica Berry visited the Springfield library; they led free writing workshops and gave a reading.
