Literary Portland is a resource for the Portland, OR literary community, providing information on upcoming literary events, local publishers, places, reading series, and other organizations. We strive to support the community through awareness and connection, helping writers, creators, and fans of literature find welcoming spaces for voices from all backgrounds and of all identities. If you’d like to reach out to us for any reason please feel free to contact us, as we’re always happy to hear feedback, suggestions, or requests. You can also submit an event using our submission form.

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Upcoming Events Quick Glance

  1. Submission Deadline: soft surface poetry

    September 20 @ 8:00 am - 11:59 pm

  2. Comedy vs. Tragedy #19

    September 20 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

  3. Craig Johnson

    September 20 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  4. Filament’s September Reading

    September 20 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  5. Nailed Zine Launch

    September 20 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  6. Inconspicuous Consumption

    September 20 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

  7. The Mystery Box Show and RISK! at Revolution Hall

    September 20 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

  8. Fiction Workshop I with Joanna Rose

    September 21 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

  9. Paul Lisicky – On Urgency: A Memoir and Creative Nonfiction Workshop: Sept. 21-22

    September 21 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

  10. A Field Guide to Color: A Workshop with Lisa Solomon

    September 21 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

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