
PORTLAND ARTS & LECTURES
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Since 1984, Portland Arts & Lectures has brought celebrated writers, artists, and thinkers to our community to discuss their work and the trajectory of contemporary culture, connecting readers and writers of all ages in a spirit of intellectual curiosity and engagement. Click here to learn more about the authors presenting this season.
Our mission is to engage readers, support writers, and inspire the next generation with great literature.
Latest News
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Sep 25, 2023
In the Community: Upcoming Events and News
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Sep 12, 2023
2023 Portland Book Festival Authors Announced
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Sep 5, 2023
Everybody Reads 2024
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Aug 30, 2023
An Interview with Portland Book Festival Guest Artist Arielle Wilkins
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Aug 22, 2023
In the Community: Upcoming Events and News
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Aug 22, 2023
Youth Workshop Access Rate Tuition Application
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Aug 17, 2023
Get to Know Portland Arts & Lectures Author Zadie Smith
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Aug 3, 2023
Teacher Spotlight: Janna King
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A Statement from Literary Arts
Committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Literary Arts denounces white supremacy in all its manifestations and we acknowledge our role in having contributed to and benefitted from the racist systems that still flourish in our community and the nation.