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January Writer of Color Sunday Morning Workshop

January Writer of Color Sunday Morning Workshop

January 5, 2020

Sunday, January 5, 2020 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Meets at Literary…

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Building a Writing Habit

Building a Writing Habit

January 5, 2020

January 5 – February 9, 2020 Sundays, 10 a.m. to noon (6…

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Collisions: Short Story Workshop

Collisions: Short Story Workshop

January 14, 2020

January 14–February 18, 2020 Tuesdays, 7:00–9:00 p.m. (six sessions) Instructor: Josha Nathan…

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Everybody Reads 2020: Tommy Orange

Everybody Reads 2020: Tommy Orange

March 5, 2020

Literary Arts is proud to host an evening with award-winning author Tommy…

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2020 Verselandia!

2020 Verselandia!

April 30, 2020

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Latest Blog Posts

“Choose Creativity as a Lifestyle Despite the Horror:” Dorothea Lasky Reads From Animal

“Choose Creativity as a Lifestyle Despite the Horror:” Dorothea Lasky Reads From Animal

December 4, 2019

by Michael Porwoll, 2019-2020 @LA Events Intern “There was a comfort in this shared reality,” Dorothea Lasky read to an at-capacity audience at Literary Arts for Lit Crawl 2019. “This shared imagination.”             Animal, Lasky’s new book of lyric lectures…

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Music Doesn’t Exist in a Vacuum: Shelby Walton-Clark Brings “The Music and the Movement” to Literary Arts

Music Doesn’t Exist in a Vacuum: Shelby Walton-Clark Brings “The Music and the Movement” to Literary Arts

November 26, 2019

by Michael Porwoll, 2019-2020 @ LA Events Intern              American music is inseparable from American history. And music, especially that which proves most socially impactful, is often inseparable from the painful experience of suffering (and triumphing) our nation at its…

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2019 #PDXBookFest Quick Reference Guide: Poetry

October 30, 2019

The Portland Book Festival is a glorious, jam-packed day where you’re invited to choose your own adventure. But we know all the choices can be a little overwhelming. To help you plan your Festival day, we’ve curated a few handy…

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Featured Lecture from the Archives

Malcolm Gladwell: Talking to Strangers

Malcolm Gladwell: Talking to Strangers

December 11, 2019

Bestselling author, New Yorker staffer, and renowned podcast producer, Malcolm Gladwell, discusses his latest book, Talking to Strangers.

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