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October 19, 2018
Join us for a reading and conversation with Ashley Toliver and Anastacia-Reneé…
October 25, 2018
panel discussion featuring Mohamed Asem, Dana Ghazi, Ramzy Farouki, and Dr. Priya…
November 9, 2018
Join us for the official kick-off party for the Portland Book Festival,…
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…
October 8, 2018
By Joanna Rose Deray Mackesson’s afternoon talk at Grant High School got started a little late because the staff had to keep setting up more and more chairs. The library eventually filled to almost 200 students, and meanwhile Mr…
May 22, 2018
The WITS end-of-residency reading for Franklin High School was standing-room-only at Bipartisan Cafe. Friends and family came to support students reading work they produced while in Bryan Dickman, Dana Vinger, and Elisa Wong’s classes. They worked with WITS writers Alex…
May 17, 2018
Friends, family, teachers, and WITS writers packed Cathedral Coffee on a Wednesday afternoon for the end-of-residency reading and celebration. Depending on which WITS writer each student worked with, they presented a different genre: poetry, playwriting, or storytelling. The poets were…
October 18, 2018
This episode of The Archive Project features authors Omar El Akkad, Benjamin Percy, and Lidia Yuknavitch in conversation at 2017’s Portland Book Festival. In this panel, titled “Resistance and Rebellion: Dystopian Fiction,” the authors discuss the inspiration for and execution of their boundary-pushing new works.