Three poets discuss their new books, exploring love and violence, anger and desire, vulnerability and pain, grief and mortality, justice and blackness, and more. Featuring Dawn Lundy Martin (Good Stock Strange Blood), Morgan Parker (There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé), and Danez Smith (Don’t Call Us Dead), with moderator Béalleka. Presented in partnership with the Poetry Foundation.
September 20, 2018
Civil rights activist and community organizer DeRay Mckesson visits Portland for a…
October 11, 2018
Series subscriptions start at just $90, and include five memorable evenings with…
October 19, 2018
Anastacia-Reneé’s words frame so many questions: what is sacred, what is beauty,…
November 10, 2018
Join Literary Arts for the annual Portland Book Festival (formerly Wordstock), presented…
December 10, 2018
The Moth returns to Portland on Monday, December 10. This extraordinary performance…
March 14, 2019
In partnership with the Multnomah County Library and The Library Foundation, Literary…
