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. Unsolicited Press Drop-In Submission Pitch

    December 5 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

  2. Buckman Journal 003 Launch & Holiday Art Market

    December 5 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  3. THE SLEEP GAS release party and art exhibit with Chris Cilla

    December 5 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  4. Slamlandia Dec. Rocking Frog Slam ft. Ben Yisrael

    December 5 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  5. Authors Guild Portland Chapter Meet and Mingle

    December 5 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  6. Brian Michael Bendis and Kelly Sue DeConnick in Conversation: Presented by the PSU English Department

    December 5 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

  7. Westside Writing Group

    December 5 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  8. Roy Scranton

    December 5 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

  9. Reading: Kake Huck

    December 5 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

  10. Marc Bloom

    December 6 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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