• March 24, 2023
          OBA Finalists Reading: Creative Nonfiction
          March 25, 2023
          Children’s Storytime! with 2023 OBA Finalists
          March 25, 2023
          OBA Finalists Reading: Middle Grade and Young Adult Literature
          April 3, 2023
          2023 Oregon Book Awards
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Kamala Puligandla

Kamala Puligandla

Kamala Puligandla is a writer and editor in LA, who writes autobiographical fiction and essays on queer love and futures. She is well-known for her contagious laughter, her iconic hairstyle, and her easily undone heart. Her first novel, Zigzags, came out from Not A Cult in October 2020 and her novella You Can Vibe Me On My FemmePhone was released from Co-Conspirator Press in 2021. Kamala currently works at the Feminist Center for Creative Work, directing communications and marketing. Find her at kamalapuligandla.com, and follow her on Instagram @thatkamala.

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