Penelope Scambly Schott is the author of a novel, ten full-length poetry books, and six chapbooks. Her verse biography A is for Anne: Mistress Hutchinson Disturbs the Commonwealth won an Oregon Book Award for Poetry. Recent books include Lovesong for Dufur and Lillie Was a Goddess, Lillie Was a Whore. Published in 2014 was How I Became an Historian. Penelope lives in Portland and Dufur, Oregon where she teaches a notorious poetry workshop.

Penelope Scambly Schott will give a Pop-Up Reading at 4pm in Northwest Art (Main Building, 3rd Floor).