900 Students Attend Everybody Reads with Sonia Sotomayor
[by WITS intern Jamie Carr] On Tuesday evening, yellow buses lined the back entrance of the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, transporting 900 high school students from all over Multnomah County
[by WITS intern Jamie Carr] On Tuesday evening, yellow buses lined the back entrance of the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, transporting 900 high school students from all over Multnomah County
Everybody Reads 2023 author Ruth Ozeki visited Franklin and Parkrose high schools on Thursday, March 16th to have a conversation with students.
Everybody Reads author Ross Gay recommends some of his favorite books.
For those who would like to support the community programming of Everybody Reads
International best-selling author Mohsin Hamid speaks about his novel Exit West as a part of Multnomah County Library’s 2018 Everybody Reads program.
International best-selling author Mohsin Hamid speaks about his novel Exit West as a part of Multnomah County Library’s 2018 Everybody Reads program.
2016 Everybody Reads author Cristina Henríquez discusses the power of fiction to forge stronger bonds of community and empathy.
Actors from The Milagro Theatre read from Cristina Henriquez’s The Book of Unknown Americans, Multnomah County Library’s 2016 Everybody Reads selection.
Each month, Literary Arts staff will round up news, events, and more happening in Portland, and beyond. Let us know in the form below the blog if you have any
Every season brings with it unique opportunities for Literary Arts to showcase our mission to engage readers, support writers, and inspire the next generation, and this Spring is no different!
Each month, Literary Arts staff will round up news, events, and more happening in Portland, and beyond. Let us know in the form below the blog if you have any
4,000 YOUTH INSPIRED From Literary Arts’ 2022/23 Annual Report Our Writers in the Schools (WITS) writers-in-residence taught across many classes, including anthropology and biology. Readings took place in coffee shops