Born and raised on the east side of Oʻahu, Charity E. Yoro now occupies the traditional territory of the Atfalati, Clatskanie, and Kalapuya with her wild, loving family. Charity’s writing has received Pushcart Prize and Orison Anthology nominations and can be found on poets.org, The New York Times, The Rumpus, Tupelo Quarterly, PRISM International, and elsewhere. Connect with her at www.charityeyoro.com.
Our events, classes, and seminars bring the community together to hear, learn, and discuss the most compelling issues and ideas of our day. We hope you will join us in our community space and bookstore at 716 SE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR, online, and at partnering venues across Portland and Oregon.
Please join us for the first of two readings featuring the 2025 Oregon Book Awards finalists in Fiction, Poetry, and Creative Nonfiction: Fiction Miriam Gershow Kimberly King Parsons Poetry Valerie Witte Charity E. Yoro Creative Nonfiction Tim Palmer Becky Ellis This event is FREE to attend and open to the public. A second finalists reading
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